But rewind a few thousand years to Lord Rama’s exile, and you’ll find a masterclass in waiting that hits different even now.

Carol Rama was a self-taught Italian artist whose paintings dealt with themes of sexuality and bodily forms, with a frank emphasis on mental illness. Often depicting bizarre or visceral scenes, ...

Medardo Rosso (1858–1928), an Italian-French sculptor and photographer, influenced art around 1900. His work impacted sculpture history, though he remains less recognized today. Sexuality, madness, ...

The Parkersburg Art Center was packed during their annual Art-O-Rama held Saturday. Visitors got to engage in artistic activities and found out about activities going on at the center.