Art and Photography

Art

Carrie Mae Weems and the Long History of Collective Self-Institutionalization Among Black Radicals

Thomas J. Lax Considers the Artist's Emphasis on Convening

 
By Thomas J. Lax  June 11, 2021
The Hub

Prepare your trumpets: This year’s Venice Biennale is Leonora Carrington-themed.

By Emily Temple  June 9, 2021
The Hub

Take a look at this bizarrely beautiful library inspired by the human brain.

By Walker Caplan  June 7, 2021
The Longest Year: 2020+

Resistance and Survival: Portraits of Black and Brown America, c. 2020

By Mitchell S. Jackson and Darryl DeAngelo Terrell  June 4, 2021
Museums

A Moment of Reckoning: Thomas P. Campbell and András Szántó on Museums and Public Trust

By András Szántó  June 4, 2021
Historical Fiction

The Pleasures and Pitfalls of Fictionalizing the Life of a Great Artist

By Lorenza Pieri  June 3, 2021
Book Marks: What the Critics Are Saying
The Quarantine Tapes

Kevin Young on the Intersection of Poetry, Museum Curation, and Hip Hop

By The Quarantine Tapes  May 28, 2021
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LARPers are learning swordfighting techniques from this medieval Italian manuscript.

By Walker Caplan  May 24, 2021
The Hub

Announcing the second season of FUSE: A BOMB Podcast.

By Walker Caplan  May 18, 2021
The Hub

On Maurice Sendak’s birthday, take a look at some of his rare drawings.

By Walker Caplan  June 10, 2021
Behind the Mic

Fierce Poise by Alexander Nemerov, Read by Alison Fraser

By Behind the Mic   May 13, 2021
Open Source

After the Genocide, How Much Armenian Art Remains?

By Open Source  May 7, 2021
Book Covers

When You’re the Target Audience for the Futurist Paintings of a Long-Dead Swedish Artist

By Patrick Allington  May 6, 2021
The Longest Year: 2020+

Screensharing: Documenting Our
Long Year on Zoom

Brandon Taylor on Thomas Dworzak’s Digital Record of The Longest Year: 2020+

By Brandon Taylor and Thomas Dworzak  May 6, 2021
Art Exhibits

The Cozy, Homey, Intricate Illustrations of Jan Brett

By Rebecca Rego Barry  May 3, 2021
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What you never knew you’ve always wanted: a speaker shaped like a book.

By Walker Caplan  April 29, 2021
Comics

“I Am in Control of My Self-Sabotage.” Or, Realistic Affirmations for Artists.

By Josh Mecouch  April 29, 2021
The Hub

Imagine your ideal artist’s retreat in this breathtakingly beautiful forest library.

By Walker Caplan  April 27, 2021
Graphic Memoir

Saying the Unsaid: How Writing a Graphic Memoir Helped Dispel My Family’s Shame

By Margaret Kimball  April 26, 2021
Photography

Chillnobyl: Throwing a Rave Deep in Chernobyl’s Exclusion Zone

By Darmon Richter  April 23, 2021
The Quarantine Tapes

Trevor Paglen on the Changing Meaning of Images Under the Pandemic

By The Quarantine Tapes  April 23, 2021
NewberyTart

So is a Gnome a Fairy? Tony DiTerlizzi Has the Answer

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart   April 22, 2021
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The University of Cape Town’s African Studies Library, ravaged by wildfire, needs your help.

By Walker Caplan  April 21, 2021
Photography

On Being an Outsider: Words by Charles Simic, Photos by Romeo Alaeff

By Romeo Alaeff and Charles Simic  April 20, 2021
Power

Beyond Good and Evil: Reconsidering the Toxic Myth of the “Transgressive” Artist

By Martha C. Nussbaum  May 13, 2021
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