Art
Building Tiny Houses for the Homeless
Most of us tend to associate the tiny-house phenomenon more with hipsters than with the homeless, but the architectural trend may offer a way to help people on the streets get back on their feet.
Latest
Art
Lost Lectures Countdown: Diana Al-Hadid Joins the Lineup, Special Moleskine Giveaway
Lost Number Two is less than two weeks away, and we'd like to share a couple of incredible announcements.
Announcement
DUMBO Brooklyn Galleries Open New Ground Floor Spaces
Five galleries in the vibrant Brooklyn neighborhood of DUMBO will open brand new, expanded ground floor spaces this spring/summer.[http://engine.nectarads.com/p/eyJhdiI6ODM0ODIsImF0IjoyMCwiYnQiOjAsImNtIjoyNTE2NzksImNoIjoxOTMwLCJjciI6ODY5OTU4LCJkbSI6NCwiZmMiOjkxMjY1NywiZmwiOjU5NDk0NCwiaXAiOiI1NC44Mi4
Art
Latest Saint Laurent Film Is a Portrait of the Times, Not the Artist
No fewer than two French biopics about Yves Saint Laurent have been released in the last two years, suggesting that a competitive rush to make the Saint Laurent film began immediately following his death in 2008.
Poetry
Four Poems by Sampson Starkweather
Our poetry editor, Joe Pan, has selected four poems by Sampson Starkweather for his series that brings original poetry to the screens of Hyperallergic readers.
Art
Light up a Lithophane, Reveal a Hidden 19th-Century Image
Imperceptible in the light, only when illuminated by flame in the dark is a 19th-century lithophane image revealed.
News
The Most Inspiring Cities for Young Artists Ranked
The educational website WorldWideLearn recently culled data from the American Community Survey and the Local Arts Index to rank the 15 most creatively inspiring cities in the United States for aspiring young artists and art students.
Art
A Three-Year Cinematic Journey Across 25 Countries at the Jewish Museum
Tucked away in a corner of the permanent collection of the Jewish Museum is a little movie theater that transports you far away from the artifacts of Jewish history in the surrounding galleries.
Art
ArtRx LA
LOS ANGELES — This week, a museum hosts an estate sale, Max Hooper Schneider mounts a semi-scientific installation, Clarissa Tossin traces connections between Brazil and the US, and more.
Art
The Geometric Origins of Modern Painting in Peru
LIMA, Peru — Geometric abstraction is one of those art movements that, depending on the viewer, either resonates deeply or bores one to tears.
Interview
Living in Confinement with an Ex-con: A Performance
Are you lonely? Have you a couch, or a sleeping bag, or an extra blanket? Do you want to help a human who can help you, too?
News
Uffizi Gallery Opens Exhibition Inside Mafia Boss's Former House
Next month, the doors of an Italian mob boss's former home will open to the public, thanks in part to the Uffizi Gallery.