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A painting isn't a work of art until YOU get to spend some time with it. But what if you don't like it? Is it still Art?

it was a dark and stormy night in Chicago...

my intuition finally kicks in and gives me the surprising key to Tápies' mysterious pictorial language... you may not believe what I've found... but I'm willing to bet that Tàpies himself would have loved hearing this...

the art of the great Spanish artist, Antoni Tàpies, has puzzled the art world (and me) for decades... let's see if we can't (finally) figure this guy out...!

Rosemarie Trockel's "Wasser" has nearly a thousand years of Cologne history woven into it... and kristo has the scoop on why this has turned out to be such a moving work of art...

it's time to find out who , um, knitted(?) this artwork, and what title she gave it... we also find out why "Untitled" is the most popular artwork in the world...

burnt orange is NOT my favorite color, but that doesn't mean it isn't good art...

This painting finally opens up and knocks my socks off! and it has everything to do with Andy Warhol and Hypnosis...

this portrait of Mao is guaranteed to get you thinking... but would you really want this thing hanging in your living room...??? it's pretty interesting, but...yikes!

kristo explains why museums and galleries are just one great sprawling cocktail party that's perfect for introverts...