Lakshmi Rivera Amin

Art

Required Reading

This week, unopened 18th-century love letters, an unsung female archaeologist, Indigenous artists on the meaning of home, cookie-cutter holiday rom-coms, and more.

Art

Required Reading

This week, Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish’s enduring legacy, the “doyenne of Black horror,” the ultimate Jeff Koons Halloween costume, and why do cats meow?

Community

A View From the Easel

This week, artist studios in Bushwick, California, South Brooklyn, and the interstate highway system.

Community

A View From the Easel

This week, artist studios in London, Maine, Harlem, and Toronto.

Art

Required Reading

This week, a hunger strike to end caste discrimination, Glossier’s rise and fall, puppies perform Mozart, writers sue OpenAI, and why is everyone mad at Hasan Minhaj?

Art

Required Reading

This week, how to break up with your art-snob boyfriend, a pioneering woman graffiti artist, the rot in Rotten Tomatoes, and what would Ursula K. Le Guin have to say about AI-generated art?

Art

The Imperfect Charm of Spring Break Art Show

Though lacking much of its former spark, the show continues to provide a niche for artists outside of the market-driven fair sphere.

Community

A View From the Easel

This week, artist studios in Maine, Oregon, New Jersey, and California.

Guide

Your Guide to Art Excursions Outside NYC This Fall

Here are 19 art exhibitions to check out in Upstate New York, Long Island, Connecticut, and New Jersey.

Interview

10 Questions for an Artist Who Grows Her Own Pigments

Ellie Irons explains how she mindfully harvests plants and transforms them into paints, a labor of love detailed in her how-to guide Feral Hues.

Community

A View From the Easel

This week, artist studios in Oaxaca City, Massachusetts, Southern California, and New York.

Art

Required Reading

This week, Brooklyn’s perpetual stew, the harms of “professionalism,” antique pencil sharpeners, Bratz respond to Barbenheimer, and much more.