You may think you know the whole story of kitsch master Thomas Kinkade, the self-branded “painter of light,” who sold obscene amounts of work, generated endless merch, and even offered branded ...

With their pastoral beauty and wonderful use of light, it's no wonder that paintings by Thomas Kinkade are among the most popular American art ever produced. Although there are tons of prints out ...

In the 1990s, Thomas Kinkade was the most successful artist of his time. His sentimental, sanitized landscapes full of Christian motifs and storybook cottages, some of which were lit with tiny LEDs ...

“Protect the Homeland,” the caption read, suggesting that the painting represents a charming town that could be anywhere in America. Kinkade, of course, built an art empire in the 1980s and ’90s, mass ...

"Bad art succeeds where good art fails," might be the lesson from Sarah Jones's fascinating exploration of Thomas Kinkade's cultural impact in Dissent Magazine. In early July, the Department of ...

Thomas Kinkade once presided over an empire of radiantly unrealistic imagery, but his popular oeuvre reflected only a fraction of the man's identity, as Miranda Yousef's documentary reveals. In the ...

"Kinkade was a performance artist... and he created the greatest performance art piece in our lifetime." Fourth Act has revealed the trailer for an indie documentary titled Art for Everybody, an ...

Immigration officials used late artist Thomas Kinkade’s painting in a social media post pushing the Trump administration’s anti-immigration agenda — a move that the painter’s family “strongly condemns ...

Although Thomas Kinkade died in 2012, his legacy lives on at Thomas Kinkade Studios, which partnered with Marvel Comics back in 2021 to release an art print of a baseball game played by the original X ...