The Launch of the Marsden Hartley Legacy Project Website

The first comprehensive catalogue of artworks by acclaimed modernist painter Marsden Hartley is now freely available on the internet. The Marsden Hartley Legacy Project: The Complete Paintings and Works on Paper announces the highly anticipated launch of its website in association with Bates College Museum of Art. The catalogue consists of over 1600 paintings, drawings, pastels, and prints executed by […]

Surreal Images Alter Ordinary Existence into Strange and Odd Scenarios

Photographer Brooke DiDonato creates a meticulously controlled visual realm that challenges the logic of daily existence. Her forthcoming monograph, titled “Take a Picture, It Will Last Longer,” compiles over ten years of photography, each image meticulously crafted to disturb spatial, bodily, and psychological coherence. DiDonato’s artistry is rooted in the recognizable. Suburban interiors and tranquil streets serve as the basis […]

A Conversation About Art With Rama Duwaji

On a damp New York City morning last week, I visited Gracie Mansion for an exclusive interview with artist and First Lady Rama Duwaji in her studio. We talked about her art practice and political life while surrounded by her drawings and ceramics. I hope you enjoy reading this interview, through which I learned more about Duwaji’s life story and […]

Focus on Artist Nicholas Moegly

**Spotlight on Illustrator Nicholas Moegly** Nicholas Moegly is a modern illustrator acclaimed for his expressive and intricate artworks that encapsulate the essence of American culture and scenery. With a unique approach that merges lifelike elements with graphic design aesthetics, Moegly’s pieces frequently showcase nighttime environments highlighted by dramatic lighting, resulting in an atmosphere that feels both reminiscent and hauntingly calm. […]

NEVERCREW’s “Souvenir” Mural in Vienna Converts Wall into Climate Change Art Installation

NEVERCREW’s “Souvenir” mural in Vienna functions as a striking visual commentary on climate change, transforming the wall area into a thought-provoking environmental installation. Crafted by the Swiss artist duo Christian Rebecchi and Pablo Togni, known as NEVERCREW, this mural is carefully designed to elevate awareness regarding the pressing necessity for ecological sustainability. The “Souvenir” mural resides in Vienna, Austria, and […]

Artist Creates Double-Exposure Portraits on Hand-Cut Paper

Toronto-based Korean-Canadian artist Christine Kim delves into themes of fragility and memory through intricate paper-cut portraits. Each hauntingly exquisite piece intertwines pencil drawing with nature-inspired cut paper, forming fragmented visuals that encapsulate ephemeral moments. Kim initiated her Cut Paper Portrait series as a means to transcend traditional drawing and embrace a more material-focused approach. “This series commenced 10 years ago […]

“Unique Individual Specter: An Artwork Crafted by Sarah Muirhead”

**Exclusive Personal Ghost: An Artwork by Sarah Muirhead** Sarah Muirhead is distinguished for her stirring and meticulously crafted pieces, frequently investigating notions of identity and interpersonal bonds. Her artwork is admired for merging realistic elements with intense emotional depth, and her creation “Exclusive Personal Ghost” continues this tradition. This piece examines the lingering echoes of the past and the unforgettable […]