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Alessandro Corsini Used No Photoshop for These Hypnotizing Photos

My name is Alessandro Corsini. I’m an Italian artist, photographer, and media professional based in Berlin (Germany) for over a decade. Despite having started with photography pretty early, the journey to fine art photography has been long. My academic, profe…

5 Gerhard Richter Artworks That Capture the Experimental Artist’s Colorful Career

5 Gerhard Richter Artworks That Capture the Experimental Artist’s Colorful Career
  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Laura Colonnese (@lauracolonnese) German artist Gerhard Richter is considered one of the most important contemporary artists ali…

I’m obsessed with Liu Ye’s gorgeous, photorealistic paintings of books.

The artist Liu Ye is probably most famous for his lovable creation Miffy, or possibly for his paintings inspired by Piet Mondrian, but I’ve recently discovered something I like even better: Ye’s Book Painting series, which is full of meticulous, almost photor…

James English Leary Pokes Fun at the Human Body in Latest Paintings

James English Leary is a visual artist based in New York who creates mixed-media artworks that center around the foolishness of the human mind and body. Leary’s paintings are suggestive and tongue in cheek, often portraying bodies that dissolve into colorful …

New paintings from Yayoi Kusma’s iconic My Eternal Soul series will be exhibited this summer

The renowned Japanese artist has worked on an extension of her ongoing body of work and will exhibit them at galleries in London, New York and Tokyo.

‘Reefa’ Review: A Trite Retelling of a Real-Life Miami Tragedy

It’s the summer of 2013 and spray cans rattle as Reefa (Tyler Dean Flores), an ambitious, 18-year-old graffiti artist, paints his signature symbol — an eye surrounded by flower petals — illegally on a wall in his suburban Miami neighborhood. Later his father …

Behind The Scenes: Blender Proposal Animation

Hello! My name is Nick Clarke, I’m a 3D artist from Abington, MA. I got my start in animation when I was working as an intern for a video production company creating 2D explainer videos, logo animations, and VFX in After Effects. While working there, a fellow…

May Stevens, Ardent Feminist and Founding Guerrilla Girls Member, Insisted That All Painting Is Political

In her history paintings devoted to Rosa Luxemburg, the freedom riders, and other political figures, Stevens showed that the personal is political.

Sarah Williams’ “Southeast of Home” at George Billis…

Sarah Williams’ “Southeast of Home” at George Billis LA.Currently on view at George Billis Gallery in Los Angeles, California is artist Sarah Williams’ solo exhibition, “Southeast of Home.”From the gallery: “We are both the product of and creator of our envir…

From David Hockney to Paula Rego – the art exhibitions to see when art galleries and museums reopen

With lockdown restrictions slowly lifting, Roisin O’Connor picks some of the highlights of forthcoming exhibitions

Not Vital in conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist

In London, a new show at Thaddaeus Ropac homes in on one of the many facets of Not Vital’s practice: painting. Deeply personal, these intimate and ethereal works present tensions between abstraction and figuration, light and dark, essence and representation. …

Artist Dawoud Bey on 6 of His Photos That Pushed His Work Forward

The photographer opens up about what it took to make some of his most iconic images, ahead of his upcoming Whitney retrospective.

Ho Jae Kim: Butterfly Dream

Harper’s is pleased to present Butterfly Dream, a solo exhibition of new works by Brooklyn-based artist Ho Jae Kim at Harper’s Apartment in New York City. The gallery is open to the public from 12 to 6pm, Thursday through Saturday.

Alexa Meade Explains Why NFTs Could Be the Future of Buying Art

Alexa Meade is an American multimedia artist renowned for her technique of painting on the human body and three-dimensional spaces to create the illusion of …

Martha Barratt: At Camden Arts Centre

At the start​ of the First World War, 12-year-old Tom Harris moved with his family to a semi-derelict mansion on the outskirts of Leicester. Struggling at school and with few friends, he built a…

Ann Gale: Painter of Accrued Intimacy (Review)

Ann Gale’s work is observational. She utilizes familiar models who sit for long periods of time in her studio in the Pacific Northwest, where good light is scarce for much of the year, thus making it a mutable element to contend with. As a result, the visage …

The Turbulent Life of Francis Bacon

The same day that
Francis Bacon’s landmark retrospective opened at the Grand Palais in Paris, in
1971, his longtime boyfriend and muse George Dyer died on the toilet in their
hotel. It was unclear whether the cause of death was an accidental overdose of
sleep…

Slow Bodies, Racing Hearts: Lucía Vidales’s Paintings of Our Changing Selves

Pleasingly difficult to decipher, Vidales’s paintings evoke the paradoxes of a year defined by solitude.

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Back to (Almost) Normal: First Class Tattoo Keeps Things Moving

Mikhail Anderson, owner of First Class Tattoo, reflects on his start, operating through COVID-19 and what the future holds. [ more › ]

Marin Majic’s “Ends and Odds” @ Nino Mier Project

Alongside solo shows by Antwan Horfee and Andrea Joyce Heimer, Nino Mier Gallery is currently showing a solo presentation by Marin Majic at their project space in LA. Perfectly fitting the compact, small venue, Ends and Odds comprises 30ish mostly small-scale…

Find bold strokes and quiet landscapes in Sally Deng’s illustrations that look to create an emotional pull

Fascinated by people, individuals and communities, the LA-based artist spends a lot of time figuring out the story within the images she creates.

Are NFT Purchases Real? The Dollars Are.

Dive down a rabbit hole and explore nonfungible tokens, multimillion-dollar digital art and the nature of reality.

Radio Juxtapoz, ep 070: Meet Action Bronson, the Painter

We have come to know Action Bronson as many things; a hip-hop artist with impeccable sampling taste and delivery, a celebrity chef, a VICE host, an author, a spokesperson, a body boarder (something we learned on his social channels these past months), graffit…

Artist creates a space for healing on Zoom: ‘You’re stepping into resilience just by showing up’

Open to anybody feeling overwhelmed, Chelvanaya Gabriel’s Creative Dialogue Series focuses on recovery through nonverbal expression.

Photorealistic “Double Exposure” Portrait Paintings Reflect the Complexities of Life Itself

Photorealistic “Double Exposure” Portrait Paintings Reflect the Complexities of Life Itself
These images might look like double exposure photographs, but they’re actually works rendered in oil paint. Spanish artist Cristian Blanxer expresses his subjects’ mov…

Emily Mullin on creating ceramics with her husband

While many couples would countersign to how the pandemic has tested the limits of their relationship, the Brooklyn-based ceramic artist and sculptor Emily Mullin instead chose to work with her husband, Tony Mullin, to produce her latest body of work, on view …

The Detonations of Alice Neel

The artist’s portrait show at the Met is packed with raw emotional power.

What Julian Schnabel’s Palazzo Chupi Can Teach Us About Museums

In Palazzo Chupi, we are invited to be fully human, writes Donatien Grau in an excerpt from a new book about American artist Julian Schnabel

The Transfiguration – A Prequel to the Resurrection

What began as a series of Lenten reflections ends with the Risen Christ. This painting of the Transfiguration was made by the Italian arti…