Comics
Tips for a TRULY Scary Halloween Party
Spider webs and peeled grapes are scary, but you know what would make a really scary party?
Latest
Books
"Ornament Is Crime:" A Visual Manifesto for the Modernist Home
Ornament is Crime is a visual compendium of the Modernist home, from early 1900s designs to contemporary structures carrying the austere style into the 21st century.
Art
Trevor Paglen Peers Into the World of Computer Vision
A Study of Invisible Images, which is showing at New York’s Metro Pictures, illuminates the ways that machines interpret and see images.
History
The Seductive Currents of Electricity Pylons
In 1,000 historic photographs of electricity pylons shared by the Science Museum in London, a complex symbol of human progress rises above the landscape.
Film
The Spooky, Masterful Film Boris Karloff Starred in After Frankenstein
Director James Whale used expressive cinematography, Karloff's gift for pantomime, and an original approach to fight sequences to inspire a lasting, haunting sense of fear.
Music
An Intimate Classical Series Staged in a Manhattan Crypt
The Crypt Sessions fill one of Manhattan's overlooked spaces — the crypt at the Church of the Intercession — with unconventional classical music.
Announcement
Maine College of Art is Now Accepting Applications for its MFA in Studio Art Program
MECA's curriculum emphasizes the intersection of studio production, individual research and critical analysis.
Guide
Your Concise Guide to Gowanus Open Studios 2017
Over 300 artists participate in this year's event highlighting Gowanus's creative community.
Art
An Uncanny, Carnivalesque Exhibition that Tricks and Tantalizes
In Jason J. Ferguson's One-man (freak) show, you encounter one uncanny moment after the next.
Announcement
Call for MFA Applications: VCUarts Sculpture + Extended Media
Students are equipped with large studio spaces, state-of-the-art facilities and the time to pursue independently determined goals.
Art
In Chris Ofili's Latest, Self-Denial and the Fantasy of Paradise
The show evokes a prelapsarian aesthetic world from which viewers — following the story of the expulsion from the Garden of Eden — are barred.
Poetry
One Poem by Molly Brodak
Our poetry editor, Wendy Xu, has selected one poem by Molly Brodak for her monthly series that brings original poetry to the screens of Hyperallergic readers.