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The Intentional Visual Chaos of Beyoncé and Jay-Z in the Louvre

The Intentional Visual Chaos of Beyoncé and Jay-Z in the Louvre

Alexis Boylan on What It Means to Understand an Image

By Alexis L. Boylan | August 14, 2020

We Need to Treat Artists as Workers, Not Decorations

We Need to Treat Artists as Workers, Not Decorations

William Deresiewicz on the Dangerous Illusion of Art
As a Labor of Love

By William Deresiewicz | August 5, 2020

Jeet Heer on the Complex Origins of Little Orphan Annie

Jeet Heer on the Complex Origins of Little Orphan Annie

"No one story can completely explain Annie."

By Jeet Heer | August 3, 2020

On the Unique Artistic Sensibility of Magda Nachman

On the Unique Artistic Sensibility of Magda Nachman

Dr. Lina Bernstein Revisits the Art World of
Early 20th-Century St. Petersburg

By Lina Bernstein | July 29, 2020

Homeless in a Pandemic: The Housing Poetry of Jennifer Fitzgerald

Homeless in a Pandemic: The Housing Poetry of Jennifer Fitzgerald

Struggling to Navigate a Broken System

By Alissa Quart | July 28, 2020

Joe Sacco: Will We One Day Honor the Veterans of the Great Pandemic Wars?

Joe Sacco: Will We One Day Honor the Veterans of the Great Pandemic Wars?

Waiting for the Sweet Release of Covidstalgia

By Joe Sacco | July 27, 2020

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The Dangerous and Untold Story of Paparazzi Work

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Adrian Tomine Confronts Shame, Failure, and Jerks in Cartooning

By Emily Gould | July 23, 2020

A math teacher has painted 45 book rocks to hide in her local library (when it reopens).

By Emily Temple | July 20, 2020

I'm obsessed with Rick Beerhorst's surrealist odes to reading.

I'm obsessed with Rick Beerhorst's surrealist odes to reading.

By Emily Temple | July 16, 2020

The Birth of Quarantine Zines

The Birth of Quarantine Zines

Gauraa Shekhar on a Pandemic-Inspired Movement

By Gauraa Shekhar | July 16, 2020

Illustrating Nick Carraway's Infatuation with New York City High Life

Illustrating Nick Carraway's Infatuation with New York City High Life

From Fred Fordham and Aya Morton's Heady Retelling of The Great Gatsby

By Fred Fordham and Aya Morton | July 9, 2020

Capturing the Soul of Fire Island: Attitude Without Judgment

Capturing the Soul of Fire Island: Attitude Without Judgment

Patrick Ryan on the Photography of koitz

By Patrick Ryan | July 1, 2020

Art Young's Dante-Inspired Satire Replaced Demons with Exploitative Capitalists

Art Young's Dante-Inspired Satire Replaced Demons with Exploitative Capitalists

Steven Heller on an Old Master of Political Cartoons

By Steven Heller | June 29, 2020

How Photographing a Dumb Paper Bag Led to Writing <br>a Novel

How Photographing a Dumb Paper Bag Led to Writing
a Novel

Anna Cox on the Radical Act of Being Seen

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No Longer Trending: On How We Name Photographic Fads

No Longer Trending: On How We Name Photographic Fads

From the Rembrandt Effect to #sourdough

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