Opinion

Christo, Trump, and the Art World’s Emptiest Protest Yet

Christo has abandoned a project that he and his late collaborator and wife Jeanne-Claude spent decades fighting for, ostensibly as a protest against President Donald Trump.

News

Experience Sound Poems from Russian Futurist Artists' Books

Russian Futurism may be lesser known than their Italian cousins but this new online resource makes their related artist books easy to explore.

Books

Learn to Tesselate with an Islamic Design Workbook

The "Islamic Design Workbook" by Eric Broug encourages a better appreciation of Islamic art, through learning how to create its geometric patterns.

News

Facebook and Instagram Censor Anti-Trump Posters [UPDATED]

The social media companies have removed images of posters made by the publisher Badlands Unlimited that parody Westboro Baptist Church protest signs.

Books

Comics Tales of a Perpetually Horny and Lonely Millennial Girl

Gina Wynbrant's comics are pleasantly uncomfortable and brash.

Art

The Unearthed Wood Carvings of a Part-Time Gravedigger

Andrew Edlin Gallery is exhibiting the wood carvings of the late John Byam, a self-taught artist who transformed his daydreams into sculpture.

Comics

6 Things to Do Instead of Fretting Over Your Newsfeed

There's always something better.

News

82% of Americans Don't Know Who Painted "Girl with a Pearl Earring,” Study Says

The divide between the art community and the American public is something people are constantly trying to figure out.

Books

A Startlingly Intimate Graphic Novella About the Black Plague

Julia Gfrörer expresses the fantastical and the medieval in the mundane.

News

As Trump Threatens the NEA, an Artist Compiles All the Projects It Funded Last Year

To illustrate the vitality of the National Endowment for the Arts, artist Tega Brain created a website that gathers all the projects the agency funded in 2016.

Art

A Comics Newspaper for the Women's Resistance

Dedicated mostly to female voices, the comics newspaper RESIST! was distributed for free at marches across the US on January 21.

Art

A Printmaker’s Nonsensical Designs for an Absurd World

Ryan Standfest’s diagrams are sometimes fraught with Dadaist logic. They are instructions for unstructured outcomes, answers to questions no one has asked.