Untitled Joseph Cornell Film (The Wool Collage), is about to make its world premiere, 42 years after the artist’s death. The film will be screened on Saturday, Nov. 1, at New York’s Museum of Modern ...

A Gagosian installation translates Cornell’s secluded, obsessive working habits into a street-level experience that echoes the logic and poetry of his shadowboxes.

It would he hard to find a more painfully private man than Joseph Cornell. The American assemblage artist lived his entire life in Flushing, Queens, with a disabled brother and tyrannical mother.

Collectors give the museum 27 box constructions and collages by the homebody artist who rarely left Queens but became a central figure in 20th century art. By Deborah Solomon In her new memoir, “The ...

Joseph Cornell, Egypte de Mlle. Cleo de Merode: cours elementaire d’histoire naturelle (Miss Cleo de Merode’s Egypt: Elementary Natural History Course), 1940. Courtesy National Gallery of Art “This ...

The Joseph Cornell Study Center collection measures 196.8 linear feet and dates from 1750 to 1980, with the bulk of the material dating from 1930 to 1972. Documenting the artistic career and personal ...

American artists Joseph Cornell (1903-1972) and Karen Kilimnik (1955- ) aren’t the most obvious of pairings, but then again Spruth Magers isn’t the sort of gallery to do things by the norm either. For ...

Artist Joseph Cornell created works that were inspired by his interest in the Space Age. Laura Augustin Joseph Cornell, "Americana: Natural Philosophy (What Makes the Weather?)," ca. 1959, masonite, ...

WASHINGTON — With a vocabulary of star-maps and glitter, of jewel boxes, feathers, ethereal women and symbols of eternity, the introverted artist Joseph Cornell made artworks that speak of longing and ...

THERE WAS A time, not long ago, when nobody wanted to talk about the obscurity of the avant-garde. The astonishing popularity of modern art, with record crowds in the museums and ever-increasing ...