Grant Wood’s American Gothic (1930) is a painting that needs no introduction. It’s a deceptively simple work of art—a seemingly straightforward portrait of an old farmer and his daughter, pictured in ...

Grant Wood’s “American Gothic” painting (and all of its parodies) may be legendary, but most people don’t realize that the little white farmhouse in the background is real — that it’s in Eldon, Iowa ...

On an unassuming street in Eldon, Iowa — population 785 — a little white house that inspired one of the world’s most famous paintings sits on a grassy lawn. Built in the 1880s by a local family, the ...

Following the success of American Gothic, Wood became a bit of a media scamp, often rewriting the history and meaning of his painting to best suit a given trend or narrative. And his fans became ...

Wayfarer have announced a new album, American Gothic, due October 27 via Profound Lore in the US and Century Media in Europe (pre-order). Guitarist/vocalist Shane McCarthy says: This album is an ...

Still slightly tipsy from my final legally purchased — and Irish-manufactured — pints of Guinness, I boarded the flight back from study abroad with a collective download of 15 hours’ worth of movies, ...