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• Justine Florentino's Digital Portraits Retain Classical Painting Sensibility artist

  Self-taught Filipino digital painter Justine Florentino creates portraits that emulate traditional painting techniques. Her process begins with sketching, anatomy, and value…

• Marisa Aragón Ware's Paper Reliefs Capture Nature's Diversity artist

  Marisa Aragón Ware creates meticulously detailed paper reliefs of natural specimens, drawing on her childhood in Colorado's Rocky Mountain forests. Her father, a scientist,…

• Julio Le Parc, Kinetic Art Pioneer and Political Dissident, Dies at 97 artist

  Julio Le Parc, the Franco-Argentine artist known for kinetic and Op art, died in Paris on May 30 at age 97. His death came days before a major retrospective at Tate Modern in…

• Reynaldo Rivera on Mexicali, Drag Queens, and Documenting One's Own artist

  Reynaldo Rivera, a photographer originally from Mexicali, Mexico, now residing in Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles, reflects on his inaugural hometown retrospective, 'Propiedad…

• Imperfecto Imposible: A New Dance Work by Richard Mascherin artist

  Choreographer and dancer Richard Mascherin premieres his new work 'Imperfecto Imposible' in 2026 at Dans València, followed by a tour across Spain and Europe. The piece explores…

• Egor Koltsov's Animated Ducklings Reach 1 Billion Uses Across Social Media artist

  Egor Koltsov, a digital artist, has seen his series "Animated Ducklings" reach nearly one billion uses across various platforms such as Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook, and iMessage…

• Lehmann Maupin signs Rana Begum for global representation artist

  Lehmann Maupin now represents Bangladeshi-British artist Rana Begum, whose practice merges sculpture, painting, and architecture through light and color. The gallery will debut…

• Molly Devlin's Ethereal Acrylic Portraits Blend Flora and Fauna artist

  Molly Devlin creates fantastical acrylic portraits where animals are composed of ghostly ferns, flowers, and fungi. Her works include a white bear cloaked in translucent…

• Emmi Whitehorse Unveils 'Reseeding Chaco' at Parrish Art Museum artist

  Emmi Whitehorse, a Diné artist and co-founder of the Grey Canyon Group, debuted a new diptych titled 'Reseeding Chaco' at the Parrish Art Museum on June 4, 2026, as part of its…

• James Hyde's Paintings Channel Baroque Master Alessandro Magnasco artist

  Brooklyn-based artist James Hyde draws inspiration from late-Baroque Italian painter Alessandro Magnasco (born Genoa, 1667) for his recent works. Hyde's creative process moves…

• Jahru Paints Mural of Suffragist Mabel Ping-Hua Lee in DC's Chinatown artist

  Artist Jahru, with assistant Julia Gibb and commissioned by the 1882 Foundation, has completed a new mural honoring Mabel Ping-Hua Lee (1896–1966) at 618 H Street NW in…

• Boris Eldagsen: Promptografie und die Debatte um KI-Bilder artist

  Im Monopol-Podcast "Fantasiemuskel" äußert sich Boris Eldagsen, eine bedeutende Persönlichkeit in der Diskussion über KI und Bildkultur, zu kreativer Freiheit und der…

• Valerie Timmons: Cubist Pop Portraits of Feminine Resilience artist

  Louisville-based artist Valerie Timmons, whose practice spans painting, photography, and digital collage, has developed a style she calls 'Cubist Pop' that merges geometric…

• HOSOO's 300-Year Textile Tradition Meets Contemporary Design artist

  Established in 1688 in Kyoto, HOSOO is a renowned family-owned textile company known for its expertise in Nishijin weaving, a yarn-dyeing method that dates back over 1,200 years.…

• V Holecek's Dark Surrealism: Horror-Inspired Art from the Midwest artist

  V Holecek, a Midwest artist, is known for his works steeped in Dark Surrealism, drawing inspiration from both horror and surreal elements. His portfolio features a range of mixed…

• Bethan Laura Wood on Color, Laminates, and Radical Softness artist

  Designer Bethan Laura Wood recently discussed her evolving approach to color and material usage in an interview with designboom. After a transformative trip to Mexico, she shifted…

• Estonian Photographer Peep Saluvee Captures Fleeting Nature artist

  Estonian photographer Peep Saluvee, based in Vinni, Lääne Viru County, has developed a practice centered on patience and close observation of nature since buying his first camera…

• Pianist Alexander Malofeev: From Tchaikovsky Winner to Global Star artist

  Alexander Malofeev, who won the International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians at age 14, is now, a decade later, on the verge of becoming a world star. The article…

• Alan Saret, wire sculptor who expanded minimalism, dies at 82 artist

  Alan Saret, the American artist known for pioneering wire sculpture that infused minimalism with spiritual and mathematical inquiry, has died. Born in 1944, Saret graduated from…

• John Sloan's New York: Ashcan Realism and Urban Life artist

  Born in 1871 in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, John Sloan relocated to Philadelphia during his childhood, where he became a self-taught etcher. He began his career as a commercial…

• Sofia Isella's Defiant Pop: Rejecting Cuteness artist

  Sofia Isella, a young American pop musician, is challenging conventional pop aesthetics by embracing ugliness and melancholy. Her songs deconstruct notions of being nice and…

• Love Hultén Turns Pink Floyd's Prism into Playable Synthesizer Guitar artist

  Swedish designer Love Hultén has crafted the Magicos-2, a bespoke double-neck synthesizer guitar, drawing inspiration from the album cover of Pink Floyd's 'The Dark Side of the…

• Ilona Plissonneau's Hybrid Art Merges Ceramics, Photography, and Perfume artist

  Ilona Plissonneau, a third-year student at the Beaux-Arts de Paris, develops a multidisciplinary practice combining ceramics, photography, perfume, drawing, and video. She studies…

• Transgender musician Dylan Holloway duets with his pre-transition self in viral videos artist

  Dylan Holloway, a musician and previous X Factor finalist now known as Dylan and the Moon, has unveiled duet videos that juxtapose his pre-transition work with his current…

• Yuhe Luo's Weaving Logic Extends to Glass in 'Trasparenze instabili' artist

  Yuhe Luo, a textile artist trained at the Royal College of Art in London, develops a practice where weaving transcends material technique to become a structural logic organizing…

• Janine Cathrein of Black Sea Dahu on Grief and Music artist

  Janine Cathrein, lead singer of the Swiss band Black Sea Dahu, opens up about the death of her father and how it reshaped her relationship with music. In a recent interview, she…

• Tom of Finland: The Artist Who Redefined Gay Masculinity artist

  Tom of Finland, born Touko Valio Laaksonen in 1920 in Kaarina, Finland, created iconic homoerotic art featuring hypermasculine men in leather and uniforms. His work inspired…

• Christian Krohg: Compassion and Social Realism in Norwegian Art artist

  Christian Krohg (1852–1925), a central figure in early 20th-century Norwegian culture, combined painting, journalism, and social activism. Influenced by Scandinavian naturalism…

• Jackie Bieber Turns Buzz Cuts Into Graphic Hair Art artist

  Los Angeles-based hair artist Jackie Bieber, operating under the brand Made by Jackie Bieber, transforms buzz cuts into bold graphic works. Her signature style involves buzzed and…

• Nico Lopez Bruchi's anchor mural anchors community spirit in Rome's Tufello district artist

  Street artist Nico Lopez Bruchi, born in 1984 in Volterra, has completed a large mural in Rome's Tufello neighborhood, located in Piazza degli Euganei within the III Municipio.…

• Marilyn Monroe's Centenary: How Contemporary Artists Reimagine an Icon artist

  On the 100th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's birth, contemporary artists continue to reinterpret her image across Pop Art, street art, Rubikcubism, and portraiture. Andy Warhol's…

• Freddie Yauner's Mirror Mask Goes Viral, Crowdfunding Planned artist

  Freddie Yauner, a British designer and artist, has gained significant attention with his project called 'What I'm Looking At.' It features a distinctive Mirror Mask made from…

• Årabrot Frontman Kjetil Nernes on Art, Music, and the Band's Evolution artist

  Founded in 2001 by Kjetil Nernes, the Norwegian noise-rock ensemble Årabrot underwent a significant transformation following his recovery from cancer and the inclusion of his…

• Olivia Book Challenges Ballet Body Standards artist

  Olivia Book, a dancer with Ballet West, is redefining conventional ballet body ideals by performing with a limb difference. The New York Times reported on May 29, 2026, that…

• Tanner Steed on Persistence, Master Copies, and Building an Art Career artist

  Denver-based oil painter Tanner Steed, who built a full-time career through self-directed classical training and mentorship with Daniel Sprick, shares his journey on the FASO…

• Craig Hubbard's Dreamy Surf Photos from Venice Beach artist

  Craig Hubbard, a former animator and comic book colorist, moved from Brooklyn to Venice Beach in 2013 and rediscovered photography. His ethereal, cinematic images capture surfers…

• Iryna Khrystych’s Dotwork Tattoos Win International Awards artist

  Iryna Khrystych, a tattoo artist originally from Ukraine, has crafted a unique technique utilizing an ultra-fine 3RL needle to form images from tiny dots, resulting in a delicate,…

• Helena Minginowicz Paints Delicate Portraits on Paper Towels artist

  Polish artist Helena Minginowicz creates acrylic paintings on paper towels, exploring themes of intimacy, memory, and impermanence. She uses disposable materials like paper towels…

• Scarlet Page's Archive Reveals Iconic Music Photography artist

  Scarlet Page, celebrated for her close-up photographs of musicians taken during tours and behind the scenes, is currently sorting her vast archive in her home studio near London.…

• Kin Coedel's Collaboration with Nepal's Third-Gender Community artist

  In Nepal, Kin Coedel partnered with Meti and Hijra women for the initiative titled Between Reverence and Refusal. This project underscores the contradiction of a culture that…