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Between Risk and Control: How Mark Rothko Discovered His Signature Style

Between Risk and Control: How Mark Rothko Discovered His Signature Style

Adam Greenhalgh on the American Abstract Painter's Early Years

By Adam Greenhalgh | February 7, 2024

How Ai Weiwei Marries Advocacy and Art at Home and Abroad

How Ai Weiwei Marries Advocacy and Art at Home and Abroad

From His Graphic Memoir, "Zodiac"

By Ai Weiwei, Elettra Stamboulis and Gianluca Costantini | January 30, 2024

Permanent Newness: Surrealism at 100

Permanent Newness: Surrealism at 100

Mark Polizzotti on the Legacy of One of the 20th Century’s Most Innovative Artistic Movements

By Mark Polizzotti | January 9, 2024

How the Fire That Destroyed My Paintings Turned Me Into a Writer

How the Fire That Destroyed My Paintings Turned Me Into a Writer

Jonathan Santlofer on Art, Career Changes, and the Joy of Something New

By Jonathan Santlofer | January 5, 2024

On the Serious Business of 19th-Century Fairy Paintings

On the Serious Business of 19th-Century Fairy Paintings

Jennifer Higgie Considers the Significance of a Mystical Artistic Tradition

By Jennifer Higgie | January 5, 2024

How Alien We Seem: On Being Blind and Obsessed with Photography

How Alien We Seem: On Being Blind and Obsessed with Photography

M. Leona Godin Considers, Among Other Things, the Enduring Trope of the Blind Pencil Vendor

By M. Leona Godin | January 4, 2024

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How to Be Photographed: 12 Tips for Putting Your Best Writerly Face Forward

By Michelle Wildgen | January 2, 2024

Rebecca Solnit on Meghann Riepenhoff’s Cyanotype Prints Made in Freezing Landscapes

By Rebecca Solnit and Meghann Riepenhoff | December 13, 2023

The 139 Best Book Covers of 2023

By Emily Temple | December 12, 2023

Memories Lost and Found: On the Photography of Binh Danh

Memories Lost and Found: On the Photography of Binh Danh

“Precious things lost are transmutable. They refuse oblivion.”

By Binh Danh | December 11, 2023

Embracing Uncertainty: In Defense of Question-Seeking Criticism

Embracing Uncertainty: In Defense of Question-Seeking Criticism

Helen Molesworth on the Uses and Functionality of the Arts and Humanities

By Helen Molesworth | December 11, 2023

Plain-Spoken Performance Art: A Conversation with Laurie Anderson

Plain-Spoken Performance Art: A Conversation with Laurie Anderson

Brooke Wentz Talks to the Legendary Artist about Art School, Eavesdropping, and the Avant-Garde

By Brooke Wentz | December 8, 2023

Graffiti Gentrification: Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore on the Exploitation of Basquiat

Graffiti Gentrification: Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore on the Exploitation of Basquiat

Considering Boom for Real: The Late-Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat While Walking Through Baltimore

By Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore | November 30, 2023

Muse as Medium: On the Women Pablo Picasso Remade in His Image

Muse as Medium: On the Women Pablo Picasso Remade in His Image

Mara Naselli Considers the Visceral Visual Violence of the Artist’s Oeuvre

By Mara Naselli | November 29, 2023

Do You Believe in Magic? On The Timeless Charm of Children’s Books

Do You Believe in Magic? On The Timeless Charm of Children’s Books

Jane Mount Considers the Power of Literary Nostalgia in Creating Art

By Jane Mount | November 27, 2023

“We Want to Make It Feel Like a Party.” On the Transformation of Southwest Review

“We Want to Make It Feel Like a Party.” On the Transformation of Southwest Review

A Lit Mag Embraces Colorful Design and Literary Translation

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