the Art of M.C. Escher from the Michael S. Sachs Collection. The lithograph Reptiles (1943), one of the artist’s most famous and widely reproduced works, is among more than 400 pieces in the ...

Alastair Sooke goes in search of MC Escher. It must be one of the most familiar images in modern art: a space-distorting interior that could never exist in reality, dominated by staircases ...

Interlocking birds that morph into fish, and back again. Dutch graphic artist Maurits Cornelis (M.C.) Escher’s iconic, trippy images have mesmerized many a mathematician, college student ...

On the printed page of an art book or magazine, Escher’s work acquires a hard, mechanical coldness that exaggerates certain tendencies in his work, principally his overpowering search for ...

M.C. Escher’s copyrights have been acquired by a Californian doctor and an Italian engineer, long-time admirers and collectors of the Dutch artist’s works. Salvatore Iaquinta and Federico ...

Math underlies many of the art pieces M.C. Escher created, because he was fascinated with the idea of depicting infinity in various ways, producing infinitely repeatable patterns known as ...

But it's happening at the Portland Art Museum with "Virtual Worlds: M.C. Escher and Paradox," the latest exhibit focusing on the popular Dutch printmaker who died in 1972. The new show may seem ...

The M.C. Escher Exhibition opened in accordance with the MOA's monthly 'Art After Dark' event on Friday, Nov. 17. MOA marketing and public relations manager Kylie Brooks said shows are usually up ...

M.C. Escher's works tend to evoke two reactions. First, you want to stare at them all day to unlock their mysteries. Second, you never want to meet their creator at a cocktail party. Visitors to ...

World famous artist M.C. Escher kept the smile of Anna Frank's face very close to him in his working study for the rest of ...