Interview
Women's Rage: A Conversation with the Creator of 'Bitch Planet'
A comic book industry veteran for the last decade, Kelly Sue DeConnick first earned her chops adapting manga to English.
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Art
Kehinde Wiley's "Politics of Perception"
The California-born, Yale-educated, Brooklyn-based painter Kehinde Wiley is an oddly polarizing artist, whose massive figurative paintings inspire both rage and adoration from his viewers.
Art
Blast the Forces of Tradition in a Game Inspired by 20th-Century Modernism
What would a video game developed in 1923 by a bunch of angry modern artists look like?
Art
Arming Kabul's Girls with Skateboards
"She was wearing such a beautiful color, a sort of inky teal," photographer Jessica Fulford-Dobson said of the Afghan girl with the carefully tied headscarf whose portrait she took last year.
Art
A Documentary Portrait of Peggy Guggenheim, Collector of Art and Artists
Peggy Guggenheim did enough living for 10 people.
News
Artist Who Furtively Photographed His Neighbors Wins in Court, Again
Last week, a New York State appeals court upheld a lower court ruling that exonerated photographer Arne Svenson against claims of privacy invasion, Photo District News reported.
Art
ArtRx LA
LOS ANGELES — This week, there's a launch party for a new art magazine, a Sister Corita-style happening, a punk provocateur's exhibit, and more.
News
New Report Confirms Labor Abuses at NYU Abu Dhabi
An independent investigation into the construction of New York University's (NYU) Abu Dhabi campus has found that despite the school's best intentions and efforts, about one third of the workforce at the site — roughly 10,000 workers — was not covered by the school's labor guidelines.
Announcement
‘Off Pink’: The 2015 Parsons Fine Arts MFA Show
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Music
In His Final Opera, a Composer Presents a Divided Self-Portrait
The late composer Robert Ashley (1930–2014) produced some of the most difficult music of the 20th century — and now also of the 21st.
News
Crimes of the Art
On this week’s art crime blotter: Thieves steal Lichtenstein from Simpsons co-creator's foundation, seller sues for money from van Gogh auction, and drug-buying art robot is set free.
Art
Scholar Discovers Hidden Annotations in a Welsh Manuscript
Ghostly images have been discovered in one of the UK's most important medieval manuscripts.