In 2012, artist Tomislav Topić discovered a messy assortment of strings and ropes from his college days, tucked away in his studio and untouched for almost two years. This find turned out to be crucial—when he was asked to participate in an urban arts festival, he breathed new life into this neglected material with “33,000 Feet,” a large installation that […]
**A View From the Easel: Finding Solace in the Studio** Welcome to the 316th installment of A View From the Easel, where artists invite us into their creative domains to share glimpses of their work in progress, their surroundings, and their aspirations. This week, we explore two distinct artistic sanctuaries that highlight the diversity in how artists engage with their […]
Emmanuel Gillespie’s “Love” collection encapsulates the deep truths of existence through mundane moments. Showcased by Pencil on Paper Gallery during SCOPE Art at Miami Art Week in December 2025, each artwork in this collection employs vibrant blues and rich purples to delve into love, intimacy, and happiness within recognizable surroundings. The series underscores how everyday settings cultivate community, memory, and […]
**Enhance Her 2025 Gaming Setup with Posters for Girl Gamers** In an era where gaming transcends mere pastime to become an immersive lifestyle, the gaming setup plays a crucial role in the overall experience. For women gamers or ‘girl gamers,’ creating a personalized and inspiring gaming environment is essential. By 2025, the trend for gaming setups will have evolved, integrating […]
Enhance Your Workspace: Using Feng Shui and Posters to Improve Focus and Atmosphere Creating an inspiring workspace is essential for productivity and creativity. Two practical approaches to achieving an enhanced environment are through the application of Feng Shui principles and the strategic use of posters. Here’s how you can transform your workspace to boost focus and improve the atmosphere. **Understanding […]
At the Grand Palais in Paris, an exceptional exhibition invites attendees to immerse themselves in the creation of history. *D’un seul souffle (In a Single Breath)* displays the monumental preparatory works behind French artist Claire Tabouret’s new stained-glass windows for Notre-Dame de Paris, providing an unparalleled insight into a contemporary endeavor that is still actively developing. Taking place inside Galerie […]
**Art Models Struggle for a Living Wage and Recognition** Art models, often the unsung heroes of figure drawing classes, play a crucial role in honing artists’ skills. However, despite their importance, many art models face significant challenges in earning a living wage and gaining recognition for their work. In an in-depth feature, Hyperallergic’s Isa Farfan sheds light on the struggles […]
**Reclamation: A Collaborative Inquiry by Artists Augustine Kofie and Eric Otto** In the dynamic realm of contemporary art, the principle of reclamation acts as a significant medium for discussion and change. Artists Augustine Kofie and Eric Otto, both acclaimed for their creative methods, unite in a collaborative inquiry that explores this complex theme. Their collaboration embodies a fusion of diverse […]
The Turner Prize stands as one of the most esteemed art honors globally, celebrating contemporary advancements in British art across various forms. This year marked a significant milestone as artist Nnena Kalu emerged as the first individual with a learning disability to receive the Turner Prize. Renowned for her sculptures and drawings, she took home a monetary prize of £25,000 […]
The Whitney Museum of American Art, situated in the dynamic Chelsea district of New York City, has been an important cultural establishment since its inception in 1930. Renowned for its contribution to shaping the canon of American art, the museum has organized famous biennials every other year for nearly a century. These exhibitions function as a stage for highlighting the […]