Art for Everybody” is a smart, buzzy film. But its effort to reframe a savvy peddler of kitsch is all too familiar.

Beloved by many, despised by others, Thomas Kinkade's quaint rustic scenes and his wholesome image belied a dark and tortured ...

Kinkade is one of Park West’s most popular artists, known as the “The Painter of Light." He protected this phrase by ...

Thomas Kinkade became an art sensation by bringing his prints to the public through TV and shopping mall galleries. But the ...

Art for Everybody ... They also set up hundreds of faux olde worlde Thomas Kinkade Signature Galleries in shopping malls around the US, and trademarked the "Painter of Light" brand.

A thoroughly fascinating documentary about a family discovering the depth and complexity of their patriarch while coming to ...

Kurdish Turkish artist Ahmet Öğüt unveils a new public project in London, seeking to collect stories of lifesaving art.

By Jennifer Schuessler The Museum of Modern Art in New York is promoting Christophe ... he left a mark on New York. Thomas Kinkade turned himself into a ubiquitous brand — but there was more ...

By Holland Cotter The nonprofit Center for Art and Advocacy ... he helped transform the New York skyline. Thomas Kinkade turned himself into a ubiquitous brand — but there was more to him ...