Hyperallergic

Famous Painters Did Not Do Their Best Work While Grieving, Study Says

The trope of the tortured artist is a persistent one, dating back at least to Aristotle’s time. Many see the lives of troubled artists, from Vincent van Gogh to Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, as evidence that ...
Artnet

In a Series of Behavioral Experiments, Viewers Preferred Works by Women Artists—But Assumed Works by Men Were More Famous and Valuable

Does gender bias affect our opinions about work made by male and female artists? According to a new study, people aren’t more likely to prefer a work by a man than a near-identical composition by a ...
U.S. News & World Report

Famous Singers Die 4 Years Earlier Than Non-famous, Study Shows

Famous Singers Die 4 Years Earlier Than Non-famous, Study Shows By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Dec. 1, 2025 (HeathDay News) — Many have heard of the infamous “27 Club” — a list of music ...