Aug 15, 2025
Why should the creator of the artwork only get 50%? (edit Valentina Di Liscia/Hyperallergic) August is when the capitalist parts of the art world go to sleep. This summer’s pause by the Art Dealers Association of America’s Art Show (ADAA) makes that quiet feel even...
Aug 15, 2025
A large protest artwork by Anish Kapoor was hoisted onto a North Sea oil platform today, revealing a 40-by-26-foot (12-by-8-meter) canvas work entitled “BUTCHERED.” Protesters connected to Greenpeace fittingly proceeded to cover with 1,000 liters of a...
Aug 15, 2025
HAMBURG, Germany — In the 1920s, Hamburg-born art historian Aby Warburg assembled his famed Mnemosyne Atlas — a vast, unfinished compendium of uncaptioned images on 40 categorized panels. Around the same time, he put together his Image Collection on the History of...
Aug 15, 2025
Welcome to the 298th installment of A View From the Easel, a series in which artists reflect on their workspace. This week, artists carve monumental wooden seagulls and relish painting and drawing on cardboard. Want to take part? Check out our submission...
Aug 15, 2025
From the air, Iceland’s mountains, lava fields, glacial streams, and arctic vegetation comprise a world of contrasts. For Dani Guindo, the nation’s unique landscapes inspire an ongoing photography practice, and his recent series Orbital sets the...
Aug 15, 2025
The ever-observant Sho Shibuya is known for his daily meditations blanketing the covers of The New York Times. From trenchant commentary on global happenings to peaceful gradients depicting the sky, the artist’s paintings are a tactile record of contemporary...
Aug 15, 2025
As the summer months progress, the walls along East 125 Street and its surrounding blocks continue to evolve. The exuberant mural featured above was painted by the legendary Japanese NYC-based artist Shiro One. Several more images of murals — several by artists...
Aug 14, 2025
“Hey, there’s some kind of painting there on that wall!” The Kentucky architect Moseley Putney remembers the precise moment in September 2022 when a carpenter on the job at the Billy Goat mixed-use development in Louisville called him over to inspect the...
Aug 14, 2025
For our Financial Transparency theme, Romanian illustrator and designer Adriana Danaila opens up about navigating pricing, unlearning limiting beliefs, and separating passion from income to build a career and life on her own terms. For Adriana Danaila, a creative...
Aug 14, 2025
In a recent series titled Time Suspended, James Kerwin explores the elegant yet fading facades and interiors of grand Caribbean architecture. A four-week journey through Havana, Cienfuegos, and other locations offered the British photographer time to slow down, become...