The Childhood That Death Never Left Behind When Edvard Munch was barely five years old, tuberculosis took his mother in an ...

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Ideas about what the world is made of — its constituent elements — were running riot when Edvard Munch (1863-1944) came into his own as an artist. Geology — and specifically ...

What the Gallery Says: “This exhibition of photographs, films, and a small selection of prints by Edvard Munch emphasizes the artist’s experimentalism, examining his exploration of the camera as an ...

“I was born dying,” the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863-1944) is said to have announced near the end of his reasonably long life. A rare Munch exhibition opening this week of 44 mournful paintings ...

On the forested slopes above the Norwegian capital is a railed path whose sunset view inspired Edvard Munch's famous vision. The "sky became blood," he later wrote, and "I heard a huge extraordinary ...

Life imitated art last week in Oslo—and not in a good way. At a panel on human rights and humanitarian groups, two iconic ...

When the video game Bloodborne dropped players into the deep end and ignored their cries for help, it joined a tradition of challenging work that outraged audiences. By Ethan Davison A promising ...

An installation view of the Edvard Munch's "Trembling Earth” exhibit at the Clark Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts. A view of the Edvard Munch's "Trembling Earth” exhibit at the Clark ...

The Harvard Art Museums received a bequest of 62 prints and two paintings by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, an addition that makes the museum’s collection of Munch’s work one of the largest in the ...

“Many had painted oaks before,” wrote poet Olav H. Hauge. “Nevertheless Munch painted an oak.” This seems about as profound a thing as one can say about painting, which is wordless and beyond words.