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• Artsy's August 2026 Artists on Our Radar: Alex Maceda and Almo Talud Featured artist

  In its August 2026 edition of 'Artists on Our Radar,' Artsy showcases five influential artists who have recently made waves in the art scene through new gallery shows,…

• CFGNY Marks Tenth Anniversary with Performance at Amant in Brooklyn artist

  On July 17, 2026, CFGNY, which is a collective focused on art, fashion, and performance, celebrated its tenth anniversary with a vibrant performance at Amant in Brooklyn,…

• Illustrator Xiao Hua Yang: Quiet, In-Between Moments artist

  Illustrator Xiao Hua Yang, hailing from New York, is highlighted in a feature on Booooooom, presenting a range of both personal and commissioned artworks. Yang’s creations capture…

• Manjari Sharma on Myth, Ritual, and the Echoes of Life artist

  In an interview with the Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, artist Manjari Sharma, celebrated for her photography and multimedia creations centered on ritual, identity, memory, and…

• Jess Baum's Travel Mail Club and Papier Mâché Art artist

  Artist Jess Baum, also known as Jess Made, is a graphic designer and creator based in Australia. She runs a travel mail club called Collection of Adventures, which sends monthly…

• Monica Morales: From Textile Design to Abstract Color Fields artist

  Monica Morales, born in Mexico City in 1972 into a family of architects and designers, has transitioned from a career in textile and fashion design to a full-time abstract…

• Francesco Guccini's Comic Collaborations Remembered artist

  Francesco Guccini, the renowned Italian singer-songwriter who passed away at the age of 86 on Thursday, held a profound love for comics, often recalling more titles than music…

• Luca Vitone's Sailing Voyage to Napoleon's Exile Island Saint Helena artist

  On Saturday, July 4, 2026, at 02:30, artist Luca Vitone reached Saint Helena, the island where Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled. The crew explored the verdant, beachless terrain,…

• Zena Dabbous: A Lebanese-Canadian Artist's Evolving Practice artist

  Zena Dabbous, a visual artist of Lebanese-Canadian descent, welcomes transformation in her varied artistic endeavors, which encompass painting, drawing, murals, and mixed media.…

• Eyvind Earle: The Illustrator Behind Disney's Enchanted Worlds artist

  Eyvind Earle, an influential illustrator for Walt Disney Productions, was born on April 26, 1916, in New York. Following a challenging upbringing, he relocated to Europe to pursue…

• Alexandra Boiche: Auvergne's Self-Taught Lapidary Revives Forgotten Gems artist

  Alexandra Boiche, a lapidary based in Auvergne, France, has carved a unique niche by sourcing and faceting local gemstones. In a podcast interview with Aude Augais, co-founder of…

• Sayo Mogi's 'SYNERGY': Berlin Fashion Graduate Blends Ceramics and Loden artist

  Japanese-international designer Sayo Mogi presented her graduate collection 'SYNERGY – was wir suchen finden wir unterwegs -' at ZK/U (Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik) in Berlin…

• Missy Dunaway's Numerical Framework for Sustained Creative Momentum artist

  Artist Missy Dunaway discusses her method of using numerical frameworks to sustain creative projects, citing her project of painting all 65 birds mentioned by Shakespeare. She…

• Dancer Mimics Litter in Viral TikTok Videos to Promote Cleanliness artist

  Shoji Yamasaki, a dancer and choreographer from Los Angeles, has captured widespread attention on TikTok and Instagram by dressing as various types of litter and mimicking their…

• Elizabeth Blackadder: The Beloved Scottish Painter of Cats and Flowers artist

  Dame Elizabeth Blackadder, a renowned Scottish artist who passed away in 2021 at the age of 89, gained acclaim for her enchanting still life compositions, botanical illustrations,…

• John Weguelin's Imagined Egyptian Cat Burial Explored artist

  John Reinhard Weguelin's painting 'The Obsequies of an Egyptian Cat' offers a 19th-century British artist's imaginative take on an ancient Egyptian cat funeral. Weguelin…

• Kyle Holbrook Paints Peace Murals in Buenos Aires' Palermo Neighborhood artist

  American artist Kyle Holbrook, based in Pennsylvania, recently completed a series of murals in Buenos Aires, specifically in the Palermo and Palermo Soho neighborhoods, as part of…

• Gustave Caillebotte: The Overlooked Impressionist Who Captured Urban Life artist

  Gustave Caillebotte (Paris, 1848 – Gennevilliers, 1894) is often overshadowed by Claude Monet, yet he was a pivotal figure in Impressionism. His 1875 painting 'The Floor Scrapers'…

• Unpublished 2014 Interview with Simone Forti on Yoko Ono, Dance, and Aging artist

  In a 2014 conversation, choreographer Simone Forti, who passed away last week at the age of 91, shared her insights on aging and her interactions with Yoko Ono as a trailblazing…

• Matías Vivanco Brellenthin's Purple Dreamworlds: A 3D Artist's Surreal Blender Scenes artist

  Matías Vivanco Brellenthin, a director and 3D digital artist hailing from Santiago, Chile, specializes in creating surreal imagery in the realms of sci-fi and fantasy, utilizing…

• Why Dachshunds Captivate Artists: From Hockney to Warhol artist

  The dachshund, with its instantly recognizable silhouette, has been a recurring muse in art history, from ancient Egypt to contemporary works. David Hockney's devotion to his dogs…

• Steve McDonald Bridges Traditional Illustration and AI Art artist

  Steve McDonald, an acclaimed Canadian illustrator and a co-founder of Drawnonward, is innovatively merging traditional illustration techniques with AI-driven art. He completed his…

• Matt Dixon's 'Transmissions' Series Depicts Rusted Robots in a Human-Free World artist

  UK-based freelance illustrator and concept artist Matt Dixon, known for his work on Hearthstone, World of Warcraft, Electronic Arts, and Blizzard Entertainment since 1988, has…

• Eugene Golovanchuk: Cyberpunk Surrealism in Digital Fashion artist

  Eugene Golovanchuk, a 3D artist hailing from Kyiv, is making waves in the world of digital fashion with his unique blend of dark surrealism and cyberpunk influences. Starting his…

• Maurice Bouston's Creative 'Little Nonsense' Works: Anti-Poutine Cannon and Giant Bavarois in Charente artist

  In the fourth installment of Le Monde's summer series on France's art brut, the spotlight falls on Maurice Bouston, a former livestock farmer whose herd was culled. Bouston has…

• Víctor Seus: Muralist Bridging Art and Social Transformation artist

  Born in 1984 in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Víctor Seus is a multidisciplinary artist and muralist. His work delves into the interplay of art, identity, and social change.…

• Rochelle Costi's Final Interview: Art as a Mission to Alert artist

  During a video conference in the latter part of the Covid-19 pandemic, artist Rochelle Costi (1961-2022) engaged with researcher Viviane Gueller, who is based in Porto Alegre.…

• Samantha Morton Reveals Year-Long Acting Drought Post-'Odyssey' artist

  Samantha Morton, a two-time Oscar nominee, disclosed on the 'Happy Sad Confused' podcast that she has not performed since completing Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' in 2025. At…

• Thomas Mailaender's UV Tattoos Turn Skin into Photographic Memory artist

  French multimedia artist Thomas Mailaender, born in 1979 and working between Paris and Marseille, is known for recontextualizing archival material across ceramics, photography,…

• Sassa Ann van Wyk: The Milliner Defying Gravity artist

  Sassa Ann van Wyk, an Austrian milliner renowned for her couture and ready-to-wear headwear brand in Paris, is on a mission to rejuvenate a 'dying craft.' She started her journey…

• Tracey Emin's $5M Margate Pavilion Project Advances artist

  Tracey Emin's plan to transform a dilapidated beachside pavilion in Margate into a $5 million arts and community hub is proceeding. The project, which involves the Westbrook…

• Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg's First Sculpture Commission Rises at Oxford North artist

  Renowned artist Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg has unveiled her inaugural sculpture commission, named The Length of a Moment, now situated at Canalside Park in Oxford North. This public…

• Gwen O'Neil and Tommy May: Painting the Hamptons En Plein Air artist

  Artist couple Gwen O'Neil and Tommy May have spent 12 summers painting en plein air in East Hampton, using the Long Island landscape as their joint studio. O'Neil, who grew up in…

• Steen Ipsen: Merging Ceramic Discipline with Sculptural Tension artist

  Steen Ipsen, a Danish artist, merges decoration with structure in his ceramic sculptures. His creations, which he handcrafts, vary from modular pieces to more organic shapes,…

• Kevin Esherick Lets AI Take Over His Art Practice for a Year artist

  Kevin Esherick, an artist based in Los Angeles, has decided to take a year-long break from his artistic endeavors. During this time, an AI program that has been trained on his…

• Nigerian Artist Emmunuel Olatunde Uses Clay as Paint to Reinvent Portraiture artist

  In Lagos, Nigeria, artist Emmunuel Olatunde is reinventing the portrait technique by using clay as paint. This innovative approach merges science, tradition, and creation, as…

• Arizona's Art Cars: From Camera Vans to Lowriders, a Public Art Tradition artist

  Arizona's art car scene, from Harrod Blank's Camera Van to Kirk Strawn's Walter the Bus, is a vibrant form of public art. Blank's 1972 Dodge van, adorned with over 1,700 cameras,…

• Marlene Wieder: Kühe als künstlerisches Motiv im Fokus artist

  Die talentierte Künstlerin Marlene Wieder, die an der Universität der Künste (UdK) in Berlin Malerei studiert, reflektiert über ihre künstlerische Reise und ihre neueste Serie,…

• Tomoko Nagao's Shift from Digital Perfection to Handcrafted Joy artist

  Tomoko Nagao, known for her digital artworks that blend classical masterpieces with contemporary consumer culture, has made a significant artistic pivot. In her latest series,…

• Ana Paganini's '200 Summers Later' Reimagines Historic Battles Through Photography artist

  Photographer Ana Paganini has spent recent summers documenting historical battle reenactments, creating an archive for events that predate photography. Her project, '200 Summers…