News
Parents of Michigan School Shooter Took Refuge in Artist Studio in Detroit
Detroit police received a tip that led them to Andrzej Sikora’s art studio, where police took James and Jennifer Crumbley into custody.
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Art
How Marisol, “the True Trailblazer,” Paved the Way for Andy Warhol
In 1962, Andy Warhol desperately wanted to be like his accomplished new pal, Marisol.
Art
Representing Stories that Black Femmes Hold in Their Bodies
An exhibition of Ambrose Rhapsody Murray's collages of textiles and sequins seek to capture the essence of her Black women figures as spirits.
Art
Caught in the Embrace of Shizu Saldamando’s Portraits
Saldamando portrays people isolated at home, waiting out a public health crisis.
Art
A Coalition of Artists Promote Indigenous and Environmental Struggles Through Open Access Art
Throughout 2021, Indigenous water protectors and climate justice groups have distributed copyright-free artworks supporting recent anti-pipeline protests in Minnesota.
Books
A Food-Obsessed Frolic Through Western Art History
An art historian and food and wine writer, Leonard Barkan roves from Pompeiian mosaics to Bible passages to Shakespearean plays in search of food and drink.
Art
Toppling Columbus with a Rainbow Cookie
Nothing is more boring than reducing Italian American identity into stereotypes, but artist John Avelluto avoids that with his wide-ranging aesthetic appetite.
Art
Pamela Council’s Sensory Haven in Times Square
“A Fountain for Survivors” is a protective, pink cocoon in New York City’s busiest district.
News
New Study on NFTs Deflates the "Democratic" Potential for the Medium
75% of NFTs sell for an average of $15, study says.
News
Ghislaine Maxwell Stared at Her Courtroom Artist and Sketched Her Right Back
Online, people are calling the courtroom drawing of Jeffrey Epstein's alleged accomplice "creepy" and "horrific."
Opportunities
Opportunities in December 2021
From commissions to residencies and fellowships for artists, curators, and teachers, a list of opportunities that artists, writers, and art workers can apply for each month.
Art
Recently Discovered Forrest Bess Paintings
It is one thing to be a visionary and another to be one whose work holds your attention for a sustained period of time.