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Zaria Ware on the Audacious Legacy of Black Artists and Models in Western Art

Zaria Ware on the Audacious Legacy of Black Artists and Models in Western Art

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 27, 2023

Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2023

Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2023

218 Books We’re Looking Forward to Reading This Year

By Literary Hub | January 12, 2023

Hervé Tullet Reflects on a Career of Creating Creatively Unconventional Children’s Literature

Hervé Tullet Reflects on a Career of Creating Creatively Unconventional Children’s Literature

"Like in a publicity stunt, the strength of the image gives all the explanation necessary."

By Hervé Tullet | December 21, 2022

What a Young, Aspiring John Singer Sargent Learned From the Beauty of Florence

What a Young, Aspiring John Singer Sargent Learned From the Beauty of Florence

Paul Fisher on an American Expatriate Artist’s Early Pursuit of Inspiration

By Paul Fisher | December 19, 2022

The 103 Best Book Covers of 2022

The 103 Best Book Covers of 2022

As Chosen by Our Favorite Book Cover Designers

By Emily Temple | December 13, 2022

“Please Pretend That I am Dead.” Darcey Steinke on the Long, Complicated Life of Painter Agnes Martin

“Please Pretend That I am Dead.” Darcey Steinke on the Long, Complicated Life of Painter Agnes Martin

“I have tried existing, and I do not like it. I would like to give it up.”

By Darcey Steinke | December 7, 2022

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Scientific, Sexual and Sentimental: What Frida Kahlo Saw in the Orchid

By Erica Hannickel | December 6, 2022

Beowulf Sheehan on what it was like to photograph Cormac McCarthy.

By Beowulf Sheehan | December 1, 2022

Pico Iyer on the Timelessly Intimate Images of Norwegian Photographer Tom Sandberg

By Pico Iyer | November 30, 2022

Zelda Fitzgerald: Writer, Muse, and... Painter?

Zelda Fitzgerald: Writer, Muse, and... Painter?

Eleanor Lanahan on Discovering Her Grandmother’s Hidden Artistic Talents

By Eleanor Lanahan | November 23, 2022

How a Forgery of a Forgery Began a Career in the Artistic Underworld

How a Forgery of a Forgery Began a Career in the Artistic Underworld

On the Early Days of Tony Tetro’s Life as an Art Forger

By Tony Tetro and Giampiero Ambrosi | November 22, 2022

Just Passing Through: On Milton Gendel’s Seven-Decade Roman Holiday

Just Passing Through: On Milton Gendel’s Seven-Decade Roman Holiday

Cullen Murphy Shares the Writer’s Interactions with Josephine Baker, Gore Vidal, Princess Margaret and More

By Cullen Murphy | November 21, 2022

Why Good Photography Should Get Underneath Our Skin and Assault Us

Why Good Photography Should Get Underneath Our Skin and Assault Us

Roger Ballen in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 21, 2022

What Photographers Should Learn From Vermeer and Other 17th-Century Dutch Artists

What Photographers Should Learn From Vermeer and Other 17th-Century Dutch Artists

Jessica Todd Harper in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 18, 2022

“What Is It You Actually Do?” Jack O’Brien on the Role(s) of a Theater Director

“What Is It You Actually Do?” Jack O’Brien on the Role(s) of a Theater Director

“I’ve been praised for a lighting designer’s contribution, and condemned for a writer’s lack of skill.”

By Jack O'Brien | November 16, 2022

Overhead at Literary Speed Dating: Scenes from the Center for Fiction

Overhead at Literary Speed Dating: Scenes from the Center for Fiction

Kathleen Radigan on Looking for Love Among the Shelves

By Kathleen Radigan | November 14, 2022

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