Guide
12 Must-Read Books on Textiles and Fiber Art
Titles on contemporary Diné weavers, Black American quilting in California, the Bayeux Tapestry, artists including Cecilia Vicuña and Olga de Amaral, and more.
Lisa Yin Zhang is Associate Editor at Hyperallergic, based in Queens, New York.
Guide
Titles on contemporary Diné weavers, Black American quilting in California, the Bayeux Tapestry, artists including Cecilia Vicuña and Olga de Amaral, and more.
In Memoriam
This week, we honor a Viennese Actionist, a journalist who captured Apartheid, and a poster designer for concerts and films.
In Memoriam
This week, we honor an arist and musician, one of Brazil’s first women museum directors, and a Chinese conceptualist.
Art Movements
The National Gallery of Art names a new head of American Art, Sharif Bey wins the Spector Craft Prize, a Solange sculpture heads to the High Line, and more in Art Movements.
In Memoriam
This week, we honor a Brazilian painter inspired by nature and another who drew on Catholicism, and a Venezuelan photographer who challenged power.
In Memoriam
This week, we honor a designer who changed the internet, a Pattern and Decoration painter, and one of the first photography professors in the US.
Film Review
“I Want Your Sex” is a caricature of the art world more than an actually incisive critique, but it’s funner that way.
In Memoriam
This week, we honor the founder of an influential photojournalism festival, a fixture of NYC’s downtown art scene, and a fashionista and gallerist.
Guide
Guadalupe Rosales’s memoir, Christine Sun Kim’s artist book, Fady Joudah’s ode to the people of Gaza, and Elizabeth Alexander’s essay collection are among our most anticipated titles.
In Memoriam
This week, we honor a sculptor who explored the body, a street artist who upset Queen Elizabeth, and a commercial photographer who shaped the medium.
In Memoriam
This week, we honor a feminist Belgian performance artist, an icon of Palestinian liberation, and an Italian video art pioneer.
In Memoriam
This week, we honor a figurehead of genocide remembrance, a pioneering abstract artist, and an Aboriginal Australian painter.