If an image conveys a thousand words and the eyes serve as the portals to the essence of a person, it’s hardly surprising that portraits remain such a stirring and timeless art form. For millennia, artists have depicted individuals through portraiture in numerous mediums. Moreover, with various online, on-demand art lessons provided by [My Modern Met Academy](https://academy.mymodernmet.com/), you can become […]
**Title: BSA Weekly Image Highlights: June 29, 2025** As summer reaches its peak, the BSA (Bureau of Space Astronomy) presents its most enchanting weekly image highlights, showcasing the awe and intrigue of the cosmos. This week’s selection spans our nearest celestial neighbors, far-off galaxies, and nebulae that color the sky, providing a glimpse into the universe’s intricacies and marvels. **1. […]
Daniel Johnston: An Artistic Exploration of Mental Health and Creativity Daniel Johnston, an emblem of alternative folk music and visual art, remains an influential figure whose creative genius was intertwined with his struggles with mental health. Known for his raw and honest expression, Johnston’s work explored themes of love, mental illness, and an ongoing battle between good and evil. Born […]
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. — “EN CADA BESO UNA REVOLUCIÓN.” “LESBIANAS. UNIDAS. ¡FELICES!” Such battle cries embody the poetic optimism of Latina lesbian activism across borders at the Vincent Price Art Museum’s On the Side of Angels. Captured by posters for marches in Mexico City and Washington, DC, respectively, and made nearly 20 years apart, they chart an ongoing struggle for […]
Robert Rauschenberg’s 32-foot-long (~9.7-meter-long) silkscreen painting “Barge” (1962–63) will be among over a dozen works exhibited at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan this fall, part of a global celebration of the late American artist’s centennial. Slated to open October 10 and run through April 5, 2026, the exhibition Robert Rauschenberg: Life Can’t Be Stopped will reexamine the artist’s […]
Candida Alvarez’s exhibition “Circle, Point, Hoop” at El Museo del Barrio takes its title from a 1996 collage-painting by the artist. This piece, a dark blue circle adorned with white string threaded through nails, contrasts with her more recent vibrant, stained-glass-like mosaics of color. The circular form and threading symbolize the interconnectedness of different periods in Alvarez’s artistic journey. The […]
In an extraordinary exhibition of determination and commitment, wildlife photographer Randy Robbins from California spent three years waiting to obtain three minutes of footage showcasing the elusive Sierra Nevada red fox. This rare creature, estimated to have a population of less than 100, ranks among North America’s most endangered canids. Randy Robbins began his journey with comprehensive research into the […]
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Directed by artist and founder Nimrod Weis, ENESS, based in Australia, is a diverse team that investigates the convergence of the virtual and physical realms through interactive public art. Their recent display, named The Whispering Mountains, showcases “AI-filled” hill-like beings at the base of The Remarkables, an exquisite snow-covered mountain range in Queenstown, New Zealand. These welcoming, luminous giants function […]
It appears that Ed Sheeran is not only a top-selling and award-winning artist but also has a flair for painting. Currently on display at HENI in London are his Cosmic Carpark Paintings, a collection of splattered canvases created to help him sustain his creativity whenever he took a break from music. In a recent video shared by Sheeran, he mentioned […]