The Painter Who Captured the Dark Side of Flowers

Sep 11, 2025

BOSTON — Dainty, fussy, and prim: These are the common connotations of a flower still life. Such paintings often suggest garden clubs and floral arrangements and life in the safe lane. One might think an entire exhibition of them could be a bit of a bore. This notion...

Ken Gonzales-Day Centers History’s Margins

Sep 11, 2025

LOS ANGELES — Ken Gonzales-Day is both an artist and a scholar: Most of his art projects result from extensive research, and some have been published in book form. As revealed in the illuminating exhibition History’s “Nevermade” at the University of...

New York Foundation for the Arts Workers Move to Unionize 

Sep 11, 2025

Workers for the nonprofit artist resource organization New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) announced their intent to form a union today, Tuesday, September 10, citing a lack of transparency within the organization and the need for higher wages, among other...

20 Fall Art Excursions Outside New York City 

Sep 11, 2025

Artistic expression continues to carry us through turbulence with hope, especially during the bountiful fall season. As happy pumpkins return to the scene, a host of exhibitions beckon you to take a day trip — or even a weekend getaway? — from the city and experience...

Fee Greening brings her magic touch to Briggs’s Dictionary of Fairies

Sep 10, 2025

One of the most important tomes of British folklore is being republished – with inspiring imagery by fairy expert Fee Greening. Dorset-based illustrator Fee Greening has spent her entire life fascinated by fairies, goblins, witches and anything supernatural. Now, her...