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The Surprising Power of Piet Mondrian’s Lesser-Known Early Paintings

The Surprising Power of Piet Mondrian’s Lesser-Known Early Paintings

Nicholas Fox Weber Reflects on Mondrian’s Still Lifes and Black-and-White Work

By Nicholas Fox Weber | October 25, 2024

Music, Image, and Language: Christopher Forgues Shares the Elements of His Creative Process

Music, Image, and Language: Christopher Forgues Shares the Elements of His Creative Process

Rob Goyanes Talks to the Artist Behind “Distant Ruptures”

By Rob Goyanes | October 21, 2024

The Real Tomb Raiders: How Freeports Enabled International Art Theft

The Real Tomb Raiders: How Freeports Enabled International Art Theft

Atossa Araxia Abrahamian on the Medici Affair, the History of Free Trade Zones, and the Mysteries of the Geneva Freeport

By Atossa Araxia Abrahamian | October 9, 2024

Five Books That Showcase the Fascinating Landscape of European Folklore

Five Books That Showcase the Fascinating Landscape of European Folklore

Ben Edge Recommends Work by John Maizels, Charles Freger, Stefan Fisher and More

By Ben Edge | October 9, 2024

The house from <em>Practical Magic</em> has inspired an architectural design trend.

The house from Practical Magic has inspired an architectural design trend.

(And you'll never guess what it's called.)

By Brittany Allen | October 4, 2024

Mundane Preaching: On the Shortfalls of “Awareness Raising” Video Games

Mundane Preaching: On the Shortfalls of “Awareness Raising” Video Games

Marijam Did Considers the Parallels Between Fine Arts and Games When It Comes to Creating Political Products

By Marijam Did | October 4, 2024

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By Liesl Schillinger | October 3, 2024

Attention Austen fans: Now you can have tea with Lizzy Bennet, IRL.

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Jhumpa Lahiri refused an award for artistic integrity from a museum that fired staff over kaffiyehs.

By Brittany Allen | September 27, 2024

Painting Emotion: How Claude Monet Turned His Inner Life Into Art

Painting Emotion: How Claude Monet Turned His Inner Life Into Art

Jackie Wullschläger on the Creative Philosophy and Practice of the French Impressionist Master

By Jackie Wullschläger | September 25, 2024

How Japanese Female Photographers Channeled Exclusion Into Experimentation

How Japanese Female Photographers Channeled Exclusion Into Experimentation

Pauline Vermare, Lesley A. Martin and Takeuchi Mariko on Artistic Practice Under Systemic Patriarchy

By Pauline Vermare, Lesley A. Martin and Takeuchi Mariko | September 20, 2024

Experiments With ChatGPT: Why Artificial Intelligence Can’t Replace Human Creativity

Experiments With ChatGPT: Why Artificial Intelligence Can’t Replace Human Creativity

Linda Huang on the Collaborative Process of Designing the Cover of Vauhini Vara's “Searches”

By Linda Huang | September 20, 2024

Am I supposed to read all this? On spending time with Jenny Holzer's word art.

Am I supposed to read all this? On spending time with Jenny Holzer's word art.

By Brittany Allen | September 17, 2024

Poetry and Painting: Visualizing Verse on the Page and the Canvas

Poetry and Painting: Visualizing Verse on the Page and the Canvas

Cynthia Zarin and Rose Seccareccia Explore Their Shared Family Pastimes of Art and Literature

By Cynthia Zarin | September 6, 2024

The spiciest takeaways from Tina Brown’s <em> Vanity Fair Diaries. </em>

The spiciest takeaways from Tina Brown’s Vanity Fair Diaries.

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When Art Talks Back: Jonathan Lethem on Graffiti As Visual and Written Expression

When Art Talks Back: Jonathan Lethem on Graffiti As Visual and Written Expression

Exploring Artistic Scribbling in a Rapidly Gentrifying New York City

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