Van Gogh in the News

September 2007

Van Gogh's Last Masterpiece goes to Auction

The Fields (Wheat Fields) is going on public auction for the first time. It is believed to be the last painting Vincent did.


April 2007

Van Gogh: Father of German Expressionism?

OK, we'll bite - especially when that's the hook of a wonderful exhibit like the one at the Neue Galerie.

On display in this elegant museum (home to the $135 million Gustav Klimt) are 80 paintings and drawings - more than a third of them van Gogh's - paired with works by the German, Austrian and Russian artists inspired by his broken brush strokes, vivid stabs of color and tormented life.
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March 2007

In Search of Van Gogh

Leonard Nimoy’s Vincent, a one-person play narrated by Van Gogh’s brother Theo, follows the life and times of Vincent Van Gogh.
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Van Gogh's Got Seoul

Ninety of Van Gogh’s works will be shown at a special exhibit in the Seoul Museum of art in November.
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Dirty Work

Why wash your car when you can give your dirty windows the Van Gogh treatment? Artist Scott Wade turns his dirty windows into Van Gogh and Da Vinci replicas.
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Cool Work of Art

A new air conditioner from LG gives you a place to frame a favorite work of art.
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Enclosed Field with a Sower in the Rain Quay with Men Unloading Sand Barges Field with Factory View of Saintes-Maries with Cemetery
Enclosed Field with a Sower in the Rain Quay with Men Unloading Sand Barges Field with Factory View of Saintes-Maries with Cemetery
"If ... boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men?"