Art
Meet the Monster Artist Who Created the Hellboy Universe
On Friday, the Society of Illustrators hosts a talk with Mike Mignola, whose signature style includes careful compositions, large swaths of dark ink, and shadowy humanoid monsters.
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Art
Learn How to Build a Lowrider
Artists at the Petersen Automotive Museum will teach various techniques, from hydraulics and engraving, to painting and pin-striping.
Art
How Tarsila do Amaral Reinvented Brazilian Identity with Modern Art
Tarsila unearthed her roots to understand them better, and showed them off to the world. No Brazilian artist before her had probed the country's past in such a personal way.
Poetry
Excerpt from a New Work by Jennif(f)er Tamayo
Our poetry editor, Wendy Xu, has chosen an excerpt from to kill the future in the present by Jennif(f)er Tamayo for her monthly series that brings original poetry to the screens of Hyperallergic readers.
News
New Plates by Judy Chicago Serve Up Feminist History
The new series of limited edition 'The Dinner Party' plates will inevitably spark conversations around the rich heritage of women in the Western world.
Art
The 1973 Documentary that Delved into the NYC Painting Scene
See a rare 16mm print of Emile de Antonio's Painters Painting, which captures the period in American art when post-war abstraction was giving way to Pop.
Comics
Why Women-Identified Artists Created Their Own Festival
GIRLSCHOOL, now in its third year, hopes to bring women-identified artists into the mainstream.
News
After Uproar, University of Texas Decides Not to Relocate Its Fine Arts Library
Last year, it appeared as though the bulk of the holdings of the UT-Austin Fine Arts Library would be moved but, after a concerted campaign, a plan to keep them on campus was adopted.
Announcement
On May 5, Attend Smack Mellon's 2018 Kentucky Derby Party and Art Auction
For more than 20 years, Smack Mellon has supported emerging, under-recognized mid-career and women artists in the creation and exhibition of new and ambitious work.
News
Clumsy Churchgoer Destroys Jeff Koons "Gazing Ball" by Touching It
The glass work, on display in a temporary exhibition, was reduced to a pile of fragments on the last day the show was open.
In Brief
Special Counsel Investigates Billionaire Ukranian Art Collector's $150,000 Donation to Donald Trump
Special Counsel Mueller's investigation revealed that Pinchuk made the single largest outside donation to Trump's foundation in 2015.
Comics
How to Draw a Black Lady
"When people are given the space to represent themselves, they have the liberty to do strange and shocking things."