Astrophysicist and artist Ed Belbruno explains how art helps scientists communicate their work to the public and even ...

Earth crosses through Saturn’s “ring plane,” making the gas giant’s most iconic feature become nearly invisible ...

It's not every day that a prominent feature of our solar system disappears, but that's precisely what will happen with Saturn. Over the weekend, Saturn's gorgeous rings will nearly vanish from sight.

A painting hanging in a French family’s living room turned out to be far more valuable than just another trinket or heirloom.

Our current view of Saturn means we're looking at the gas giant's famous rings edge on, making it impossible for telescopes on Earth to see them. This phenomenon is called a "ring plane crossing ...

Cherry blossoms are but one harbinger of spring. To painter Garrick Arnold, they also now represent grief and the enduring ...

Even more significant is the unique nature of Neptune's aurora, which scientists say differs from those seen on Earth, Jupiter, and Saturn, where auroras are typically confined to the poles.

Over nearly six decades, this fantastically inventive artist experimented with paint, turning it into a sculptural medium. Our critic calls his survey “scintillating and sweeping.” ...

In the face of a contracting market, there's a healthy crop of artists who have seen a meteoric rise at auctions in recent years.

An art gallery in Vienna has priced it at $16 million Sonja Anderson Titled "Study of Reclining Lions," the previously unknown work by the renowned French Romantic painter has been owned by a ...