Art and Photography

Minimalism

Kyle Chayka on the Godfather of Minimalism and His Case for Imperfection

Reading Junichiro Tanizaki's In Praise of Shadows in the 21st Century

 
By Kyle Chayka  January 21, 2020
Jane Austen

The Obscure Editions of Jane Austen Novels That Made Her Internationally Known

By Janine Barchas  January 15, 2020
Studio Sessions

Introducing Belletrist’s Studio Sessions, Episode One: Illustrator Cecilia Ruiz

By Literary Hub  January 14, 2020
Architecture

Paul Rudolph’s Strange Vision of a Cross-Manhattan Expressway (and Other Unfinished Projects)

By Robert Bruegmann  January 10, 2020
Emergence Magazine

Eating Squirrels, Fearing Tigers, and Avoiding the Wrath of Spirits

By Lisa Lee Herrick  December 20, 2019
Comics

Lynda Barry: A Comic Exercise in Building Character

By Lynda Barry  December 19, 2019
Book Marks: What the Critics Are Saying
American History

W.E.B. Du Bois in Paris: The Exhibition That Shattered Myths About Black America

By Jacqueline Francis and Stephen G. Hall  December 12, 2019
Aesthetics

Umberto Eco on the Elusive Concept of Ugliness

By Umberto Eco  December 9, 2019
Art History

95 Theses on Lord Byron, Graffiti,
and Bathroom Stalls

By Jodie Noel Vinson  December 9, 2019
Minimalism

On Contemporary Minimalism’s
Maximal Lies

Andru Okun Reads Kyle Chayka, Jenny Odell, and Oli Mould

By Andru Okun  January 17, 2020
Walking

An Ode to Women Who Walk,
From Virginia Woolf to Greta Gerwig

By Lizzy Stewart  November 21, 2019
Art

Robert Polito on the Art of Iconoclastic Film Critic Manny Farber

By Robert Polito  November 18, 2019
The Hub

Remembering Russell Chatham, landscape painter and writer.

By Aaron Robertson  November 15, 2019
Art History

On the Humorous Surrealism
of Mimi Parent

Penelope Rosemont Remembers Her Friend,
the "Aeronaut of Invisible Spaces"

By Penelope Rosemont  November 14, 2019
Art History

Inside the Artist Studio of Georges Braque

By John Richardson  November 13, 2019
Film

Did This Iconic 1962 Short Film Show Us Our Dark Future?

By David L. Ulin  November 7, 2019
Art History

Alan Moore on William Blake and the Supernatural Poetry of Place

By Alan Moore  November 4, 2019
Stephen Crane

A Century Before Springsteen, Stephen Crane Chronicled Asbury Park

Crane Wrote in a Perfect Blend of Idealism, Cynicism, and Wariness

By Tobias Carroll  November 1, 2019
Arts and Crafts

What Traditional Papermaking
Looks Like in 2019

By Emily Freidenrich  October 30, 2019
The Artist

Albert Camus on the Responsibility of the Artist

By Albert Camus  October 29, 2019
Art History

In Pursuit of the Elusive Spanish Forger

By Lydia Pyne  October 28, 2019
Spooooooooky

10 of the Creepiest Author Photos Ever Captured

Some Holiday Cheer

By Emily Temple  October 25, 2019
Art History

On Discovering a Multimillion-Dollar Trove of Hitler’s Looted Art in a Munich Apartment

By Mary M. Lane  October 25, 2019
Celebrity Culture

Take a look inside Rihanna’s new photo-biography.

By Literary Hub  October 24, 2019
News and Culture

Telling the Story of Zimbabwe’s Subversive Creatives

By Greta Rainbow  December 4, 2019
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