• Art and Photography

    Art and Writing

    What Do Writers Do On Instagram?

    By Literary Hub  August 25, 2023
    Artists

    Leonora Carrington’s Days as a Debutante and Art Student

    By Joanna Moorhead  August 22, 2023
    Photography

    Self-Portrait in Other People’s Pictures

    By Rebecca Bengal  August 17, 2023
    Toys

    What It Was Like to Design for Barbie

    By Carol Spencer  August 14, 2023
    Behind the Book Cover

    Two Designers, Two Countries, Two Covers: How Limitarianism Got Its Look

    By Literary Hub  August 10, 2023
    Inspiration

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

    By J. Vanessa Lyon  August 2, 2023
    Muses

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

    By Anne Boyd Rioux  July 26, 2023
    Art and Poetry

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

    By Ann Magnuson  July 20, 2023
    Art and Life

    Modern Tourism Makes It Difficult to Truly Appreciate the Sistine Chapel

    By Jeannie Marshall  July 19, 2023
    Design

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

    By Lawrence Sutin  July 17, 2023
    Art History

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

    By Jon Raymond  July 7, 2023
    Aging

    Showing Myself in My Author Photo—Gray Hair and All

    By Caitlin Shetterly  July 5, 2023
    Book Covers

    The 12 Best Book Covers of June

    By Emily Temple  June 28, 2023
    True Crime

    The Bizarre, True Story of the World’s Greatest Living Art Thief

    By Michael Finkel  June 27, 2023
    Keen On

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

    By Keen On  June 27, 2023
    Keen On

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

    By Keen On  June 23, 2023
    New York City

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

    By Brett Sokol  June 21, 2023
    Life Advice for Book Lovers

    What to Do If Your House is Overflowing with Books

    By Emily Grosvenor  June 20, 2023
    The Hub

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

    By Emily Temple  June 16, 2023
    Artists in Conversation

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

    By Rajesh Parameswaran and Joeun Kim Aatchim  June 16, 2023
    Keen On

    Geloy Concepcion on Creating a Confessional Photo Diary on Instagram

    By Keen On  June 13, 2023
    Keen On

    Mark Vanhoenacker Writes a Love Letter From the Sky to the World’s Greatest Cities

    By Keen On  June 13, 2023
    Photography

    What is An American Childhood?
    A Photographic Study

    By Todd Brewster  June 5, 2023
    Book Covers

    The 12 Best Book Covers of May

    By Emily Temple  May 31, 2023
    Design

    A Place of Both Solitude and Belonging: In Praise of the Park Bench

    By Edwin Heathcote  May 31, 2023
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