Through art, we can study and learn ... As his biographer Abraham Pais wrote: “Fearless of time . . . and death,” Einstein had “the genius to so often ask the right” questions and “no choice but to ...

Genius is almost always cultivated by parents ... From the start, young Pablo communicated through art, drawing before he could speak. His first word was “piz,” short for lápiz, or pencil.

Regarded as Liverpool’s “unsung art genius”, he was said by Cynthia Lennon to have “taught John to drink” but who saved him from being expelled from the college. In the 1950s ...

In the world of boxing, the defensive strategist is often overshadowed by the knockout artist. Yet, the true beauty of the sport lies in its cerebral side, where legends like Willie Pep have mastered ...

This story appears in the May 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Who is a genius? This question has fascinated humankind for centuries—and it bedeviled us in putting together the cover ...

The Cleveland Museum of Art’s "Picasso and Paper" exhibition showcases the artist’s genius through a diverse array of works and offers visitors a rare, intimate glimpse into his process, though it ...