**Two Suspects Detained in Daring Daylight Heist at the Louvre** Two individuals have been taken into custody in connection with a brazen jewel heist at the Musée du Louvre, Paris officials disclosed today. Partially confessing to their involvement, the suspects were apprehended following a dramatic robbery on October 19, where crown jewels valued over $100 million were stolen. The prized […]
How do you start creating a world? It’s a question Los Angeles-based artist Harmonia Rosales had to ask herself while crafting Chronicles of Ori: An African Epic (2025), a superbly fantastical book. The collection gathers 41 intertwined tales of African gods and goddesses, nature and power, and the evolution of human beings alongside the primordial development of the Earth. In […]
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**Unveiling Internal Conflicts: A Photographic Odyssey by Zexuan Zeng** Within the landscape of modern photography, few creators portray the depth of human feeling and personal turmoil as skillfully as Zexuan Zeng. With an exceptional talent for making the intangible visible, Zeng’s art provides an enthralling examination of internal conflicts through his insightful and compelling photographic odyssey. **A Creator’s Perspective** Zexuan […]
**Meet the Judges for the 2025 Booooooom Illustration Awards** Returning for 2025, the Booooooom Illustration Awards once again celebrate outstanding and up-and-coming illustrators. This year, a remarkable jury—each with their own perspective and expertise—will review work from artists around the world, seeking the most inventive and creative submissions. Here’s an introduction to the accomplished individuals selecting this year’s winners. **1. […]
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**Destiny Mata’s Love Letter to the Lower East Side** Destiny Mata, an acclaimed photographer, has turned her lens toward capturing and preserving the essence of the Lower East Side (LES) through her unique photographic project, the “Lower East Side Yearbook.” Born in San Antonio, Texas, Mata moved to New York City, where her upbringing in the NYCHA (New York City […]
**St. Louis: America’s Hidden Art Gem** St. Louis stands uniquely among American cities as the only major city offering free admission to all its art museums, thanks to robust city and state support alongside a commendable funding model. This accessibility cements its status as a crucial art destination beyond its famous culinary delights and the iconic Gateway Arch. **Saint Louis […]
Halloween is nearly upon us, and the work of Edward Gorey is at the Society of Illustrators to ensure it’s appropriately macabre. Although the exhibition focuses on his illustrations for others rather than his own books, it offers a strange trip through Gorey’s unique world. In a different vein, the 8th Floor gallery explores how artists depict landscapes in multifaceted […]