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J. Vanessa Lyon on Finding Inspiration in the Photography of James Van Der Zee

J. Vanessa Lyon on Finding Inspiration in the Photography of James Van Der Zee

"A good photograph, like a good novel, represents a series of artistic choices."

By J. Vanessa Lyon | August 2, 2023

Excavating Dora Maar: On the Afterlives of Art History's Forgotten Women

Excavating Dora Maar: On the Afterlives of Art History's Forgotten Women

Anne Boyd Rioux Considers How We Tell the Stories of Picasso’s Mistresses

By Anne Boyd Rioux | July 26, 2023

Art For Everybody: Ann Magnuson on Her Friend, Keith Haring

Art For Everybody: Ann Magnuson on Her Friend, Keith Haring

“Even if you didn’t think you could do something, he believed you could, and then you did.”

By Ann Magnuson | July 20, 2023

Modern Tourism Makes It Difficult to Truly Appreciate the Sistine Chapel

Modern Tourism Makes It Difficult to Truly Appreciate the Sistine Chapel

Jeannie Marshall on Why We Need to Slow Down and Sit in Silence to Take in Works of Art

By Jeannie Marshall | July 19, 2023

The Old Becomes the New: Lawrence Sutin on the Art of Transforming Books

The Old Becomes the New: Lawrence Sutin on the Art of Transforming Books

“The freedom of erasure is its greatest allure.”

By Lawrence Sutin | July 17, 2023

Visibility and Erasure: Julia Bryan-Wilson on the Artist Louise Nevelson

Visibility and Erasure: Julia Bryan-Wilson on the Artist Louise Nevelson

Jon Raymond in Conversation With the Author of Louise Nevelson's Sculpture: Drag, Color, Join, Face

By Jon Raymond | July 7, 2023

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Roger Ballen on the Existential Ecological Psychodrama of the Destruction of African Wildlife

Roger Ballen on the Existential Ecological Psychodrama of the Destruction of African Wildlife

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | June 27, 2023

Stephen Kiernan on Marc Chagall’s Life in France and Experience of WWII

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Where Artists Became Rockstars: Brett Sokol on Stephen Aiken’s 1970s NYC

Where Artists Became Rockstars: Brett Sokol on Stephen Aiken’s 1970s NYC

“This was a conversation about art where the stakes seemed as weighty as life itself.”

By Brett Sokol | June 21, 2023

What to Do If Your House is Overflowing with Books

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Emily Grosvenor Offers Some Interior Design Tips for the Struggling Bibliophile

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I'm obsessed with these hand-stitched recreations of classic composition notebooks.

I'm obsessed with these hand-stitched recreations of classic composition notebooks.

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An Interdisciplinary Friendship: Rajesh Parameswaran and Joeun Kim Aatchim in Conversation

An Interdisciplinary Friendship: Rajesh Parameswaran and Joeun Kim Aatchim in Conversation

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By Rajesh Parameswaran and Joeun Kim Aatchim | June 16, 2023

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