Duccio di Buoninsegna, better known simply as Duccio, is known as a pivotal artist in the western canon. But only a dozen or so of the 14th-century painter’s pieces are thought to survive. One such ...

In his West Hartford studio, Duncan Johnson has shelves stacked with painted wooden boards, reclaimed from area building projects and carefully organized by color. On any given day, he’ll pull out a ...

A 43-year-old visual artist and father of five has been forced to destroy his paintings and use the wood to cook meals for his family. Five years after the Notre Dame fire, studies of salvaged ...