Aug 5, 2025
On June 2, the director of the Whitney Museum, Scott Rothkopf, sent an email announcing his “suspension” of the 50-year-old Independent Study Program (ISP) to a select number of its alumni. Citing “a gap in leadership,” he officially canceled admissions for the...
Aug 5, 2025
Amy Sherald’s work “Trans Forming Liberty” on the cover of the New Yorker (image courtesy the New Yorker/Amy Sherald) Days after Amy Sherald withdrew her acclaimed solo show American Sublime from the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait...
Aug 5, 2025
As if a $220 million makeover weren’t enough, the Frick Collection in New York City has enlisted comedian Steve Martin to promote the newly reopened museum, which returned to its Fifth Avenue headquarters this spring. In a new video posted to the Frick’s...
Aug 5, 2025
The graduate admissions team at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) has prepared a variety of events to assist students as they apply to their graduate programs. Join these virtual or in-person events over the coming months to learn more about the...
Aug 5, 2025
With acrobatic finesse, the figures in Artez’s large-scale murals interpret the boundaries of the walls themselves through contemporary dance and moments of repose. Currently working on an ongoing series titled Simple Acrobatics, the artist explains that he aims to...
Aug 5, 2025
Youthful and mysterious figures emerge from glass and ceramic in the uncanny sculptures of Christina Bothwell (previously). Animals and children form the artist’s primary focus, often embellished with painted florals, nestled in shells, or encapsulated within...
Aug 4, 2025
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Aug 4, 2025
As the institution celebrates 25 years, a rebrand by Pentagram’s Harry Pearce and team captures the soul of a place where drawing still matters… not just as a skill, but as a way of seeing, thinking and connecting. To mark its 25th anniversary, the Royal...
Aug 4, 2025
Image licensed via Adobe Stock Straight from the horse’s mouth, these are the portfolio strategies that will actually land you jobs and win you clients. Stressed about finding work? Then forget social media and focus on your portfolio. Because while many...
Aug 4, 2025
Image licensed via Adobe Stock The current hype is mostly down to online safety laws, but there are plenty of legit reasons for creatives to use a VPN. VPN apps are in the news recently, and you may be wondering why. Well, let me explain. In the UK last Friday, new...