AlUla’s oasis has inspired artists for millennia: Recently, Desert X AlUla has brought a fresh artistic resurgence to this striking desert landscape. In the searing heat of the desert, a sculptured ...

Pioneer of the newspaper comic strip and desert landscape painter Jimmy Swinnerton found health in the desert’s warm, dry climate and inspiration in the beauty that surrounds Palm Springs.

Euronews Culture visits a museum in the middle of the desert that was founded in 1966 by Moscow artist, Igor Savitsky, who ...

A good realist depiction of a landscape is something that can be read — not just perceived in terms of color and mood, but deciphered in terms of its compositional elements. Take Santa Fe-based ...

If you’re looking to escape the usual and explore places that feel completely different, California’s desert towns offer a ...

Desert X 2025 installation view of Sarah Meyohas, Truth Arrives in Slanted Beams. Courtesy of Desert X.. Image © Lance Gerber Desert X 2025 installation view of Jose ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The first night the Australian painter Jo Bertini spent in the Central Desert she was sleepless, kept awake by a repetitive drum beat.

It's a simple desert scene: cacti, red dirt, yawning blue sky. The brushwork is unschooled, even naive. Surrealism may be a distant influence. The painting would be of little interest, if not for the ...

Usually when there's a question about who created a piece of art, the artist is dead and can't speak for himself — he can't say, "Hey, I made that," or "Nope, not mine." But this is a story about a ...