Gustav Klimt is world-renowned for his glittering gold canvases. But what inspired the Austrian artist's fascination with the ...

Gustav Klimt once said: "I am not very good at the spoken or the written word, particularly not if I am supposed to say something about myself or my work." It seems to understand this Austrian ...

The Kiss by Gustav Klimt is one of the most recognized and reproduced paintings in the world. It is perhaps the most popular poster on student dorm walls from Beijing to Boston. Painted in Vienna ...

Klimt’s inclusion of a pregnant woman in the mural for “Medicine” — described by the historian Carl E. Schorske as a ...

Lady with a Fan is the last portrait Austrian artist Gustav Klimt painted before he died Gustav ... on gold-leaf-encrusted canvases such as The Kiss, 1907-8, and Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer ...

Klimt celebrated the female body in his work, which was often considered controversial due to its erotic nature. Other notable works include The Kiss, painted in 1909 and the Portrait of Adele ...

The rediscovery of this portrait, one of the most beautiful of Klimt's last creative period, is a sensation. As a key figure of Viennese Art Nouveau, Gustav Klimt epitomizes fin de siècle Austrian ...

Jimmy Maelen was a highly popular studio musician, playing percussion for everybody from Roxy Music, Peter Gabriel, Dire ...

Step through The Portal and into the golden era of modernism featuring the colorful palette of Gustav Klimt. Meet the artist like never before when you explore KLIMT: The Immersive Experience ...

Before it arrives in March, lead single “The Longest Kiss” is out now. Here’s what frontman Justin Hawkins has to say about the album: You know that thing when God’s breath tickles your ...

Looking closely at the man and woman’s garments in The Kiss, one notices Klimt has used gold to create upright, rectilinear forms on the man’s robe, which offer a masculine counterpoint to the ...