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• Alex Branicki's Digital Art Evokes Vaporwave Nostalgia artist

  UK-based digital illustrator Alex Branicki creates vaporwave, retro-futurist, and lo-fi imagery featuring palm trees, ocean light, classic cars, and city scenes with a warm…

• Jacqueline Duncan: Everyday Objects as Artistic Language artist

  British artist Jacqueline Duncan transforms mundane materials like pins, matches, and paper into complex artworks exploring natural forces. Her practice centers on water…

• Shawn Huckins: American Landscape Meets Digital Critique artist

  Shawn Huckins (b. 1984, based in New Hampshire) creates paintings that blend classical American landscapes and portraiture with text lifted from social media, critiquing…

• Robert Seethaler, Bestsellerautor, debütiert als Fotograf mit Schwarzweiß-Berlin artist

  Robert Seethaler, renowned for his subtle novels such as "Der Trafikant" (2012) and "Die Straße," is showcasing his photography for the first time. Monopol exclusively features…

• Valda Bailey's Dreamlike Photography Blends Painting and Abstraction artist

  British photographer Valda Bailey, originally from Jersey in the Channel Islands, has gained international fame for her works that straddle painting and photography, inspired by…

• Jane Gottlieb: Hand-Painted Photography and the Art of Seeing Beyond artist

  Los Angeles-based artist Jane Gottlieb combines photography with hand-painting and digital techniques to produce striking visuals. A California native, she attended UC Berkeley…

• Anna Weyant's Dollhouse Obsession: From Paintings to Miniature Craft artist

  Anna Weyant, known for her paintings featuring dollhouses, has taken up the actual craft of miniature-making. Over the past year, she has become deeply involved in building and…

• Bordalo II’s Big Trash Animals: Waste Transformed into Wildlife artist

  Born in Lisbon in 1987 as Artur Bordalo, the Portuguese artist Bordalo II specializes in crafting large animal sculptures from repurposed materials. His notable series, 'Big Trash…

• Gregory Crewdson Shoots Eerie Promo Art for Phoebe Bridgers' Smartphone-Free Tour artist

  Gregory Crewdson, known for cinematic suburbia images, created promotional artwork for Phoebe Bridgers' upcoming 'The Lost Tour 2026'. The tour, spanning nearly two dozen U.S.…

• Jo Ann Graham: From Dance to Silversmithing artist

  Jo Ann Graham, a former dancer who transitioned into a dance consultant and now works as a silversmith, showcases her creations in metal and mixed media. After obtaining an MFA…

• Sam Keravica's 'The Cost of Living' documents Toronto's financial district artist

  Sam Keravica, a Toronto-based photographer, has spent over six years working on his ongoing photographic project 'The Cost of Living,' which captures the city's financial…

• Ibrahim Mahama on Art Basel Award, Colonial Histories, and Material Redemption artist

  In 2025, Ibrahim Mahama was recognized as the most powerful individual in the art sector by Art Review's Power100 list. He is currently developing a significant installation for…

• Nicholas Winter: Fragility and Analogue Photography artist

  Nicholas Winter, a British and Swiss artist born in 1973, resides in Basel. His diverse upbringing across England, Germany, and Switzerland influenced his artistic journey.…

• Meredith Monk Brings Dance and Spirit to Folkwang University artist

  At 83, vocal music pioneer Meredith Monk has been teaching at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen as part of the Pina Bausch Guest Professorship. She has inspired…

• South African jazz legend Abdullah Ibrahim dies at 88 artist

  Abdullah Ibrahim, the South African pianist and composer who wrote 'Mannenberg', the unofficial anthem of the anti-apartheid movement, has died at age 88. Ibrahim was discovered…

• Camilo Huinca Carves Personal Histories into Sculptural Wooden Chairs artist

  Camilo Huinca, an artist and designer from Chile, who goes by ONLYJOKE, has introduced a captivating collection of sculptural wooden chairs that reflect his personal experiences…

• Ashley Cluer creates world's first evoZero sculpture for Clerkenwell Design Week artist

  Ashley Cluer, a London-based sculptor, has just introduced the world's first sculpture made from evoZero, an innovative low-carbon cement by Heidelberg Materials. This artwork,…

• Giovanni Segantini: Alpine Divisionist Painter Dies at 41 artist

  Giovanni Segantini (1858-1899), an Italian painter associated with Italian Divisionism, died of acute peritonitis at age 41. His technique involved dividing brushstrokes into…

• Ferdinand Hodler's Pristine Alpine Visions artist

  Ferdinand Hodler, the most influential Swiss artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, is celebrated for his mountain landscapes that capture "nature's essential beauty."…

• Three Artists Who Captured California's Landscapes on Canvas artist

  The varied landscapes of California have motivated artists like William Keith (1838–1911), who relocated to San Francisco in 1859. His wife played a significant role in his…

• Architect Lorcan O'Herlihy Dies at 66 artist

  Renowned architect Lorcan O'Herlihy, known for his impactful work in Los Angeles, passed away on June 14, 2026, after battling glioblastoma. He was 66 years old. Born in Dublin in…

• David Hockney: A Life in Painting, from Bradford to Los Angeles artist

  David Hockney (1937, Bradford) has died, leaving a legacy as one of the most popular artists of our time. He rose to fame in 1961 as a student at the Royal College of Art,…

• Brooklyn Textile Artist Cheeks Embroiders Knicks Championship Fever in Fort Greene artist

  Brooklyn-based textile artist Cheeks (Ramell-Correen Frederick) set up a pop-up embroidery station at Habana Outpost in Fort Greene during the New York Knicks' NBA Championship…

• Ali Vedad Yuner on Jewelry as Ecological Faith and Living Beings artist

  Ali Vedad Yuner, a Brooklyn-based jeweler and metalsmith, discusses his practice in an interview with New York Art Life Magazine. Yuner grew up on the Turkish coast, where…

• Aistė Stancikaitė's Ambiguous Narratives in Paint artist

  Lithuanian artist Aistė Stancikaitė, based in Berlin, creates photorealistic paintings that explore human experience through cropped, ambiguous compositions. Her solo show 'where…

• Tamara Dean's Ethereal Photographs Merge Bodies with Australian Landscapes artist

  Tamara Dean, an artist based in New South Wales, specializes in capturing the intricate relationship between humanity and the natural world. Her recent works depict human forms…

• Pinyuan Li launches Summer House forum for young collectors artist

  Chinese-born collector Pinyuan Li, who has lived in London for eight years and collected art for five, is launching the Summer House, a forum for young art enthusiasts to meet and…

• Justinien Tribillon's Film Explores 'Working on the Sly' in East London for V&A East artist

  Justinien Tribillon has created a new film for V&A East's New Work programme, focusing on the hidden practice of 'working on the sly'—making objects for oneself at work using…

• Hot Goth Writer on Archiving Vintage Porn and Latex artist

  Hot Goth Writer, a fetish consultant, archivist, and latex entrepreneur, discusses her work preserving vintage pornography and adult-store ephemera. She travels rural America…

• David Hockney's 'A Bigger Splash' and Its Evolution Traced in Sotheby's Video artist

  David Hockney, who died last week, created the iconic 1967 painting 'A Bigger Splash', a distillation of Southern California life by a northern Englishman. The work evolved from…

• Emma Tilia's 'Flow State' Paintings Blend Abstraction with Hyperrealist Figures artist

  British artist Emma Tilia, raised near the Lake District in Cumbria, North West England, has developed a distinctive painting style that merges abstract landscapes with…

• Eva Zornio's 'Spellate' Explores Anatomical Gaze and Female Body artist

  Eva Zornio's practice investigates the visibility of the body and affect, moving from pseudo-scientific institutional critique to a material exploration of perception through…

• Anders Gjennestad’s Street Art Freezes Bodies in Mid-Air artist

  Norwegian-born, Berlin-based artist Anders Gjennestad (b. 1980) creates street art that suspends human figures in empty space, their elongated shadows amplifying motion.…

• David Hockney Dies at 88; Art World Pays Tribute to British Icon artist

  David Hockney passed away at his residence on 11 June 2026, at the age of 88, leading to worldwide accolades. Tracey Emin referred to him as a 'great artist' who 'transformed the…

• Ekaterina Vygolova: Woven Sculptures and Mixed Media Art artist

  Ekaterina Vygolova, based in New York, is an artist known for her unique contemporary sculptures made from fibers, clay, and mixed media. Her work explores deep themes like…

• Mark Edward Harris on a Decade of Photographing North Korea artist

  Photographer Mark Edward Harris discusses his decade-long project documenting North Korea, a country he visited 10 times between 2005 and 2017. His access began with a 2008 New…

• Hassan Hajjaj: Pop Photography Between East and West artist

  Hassan Hajjaj, a Moroccan contemporary artist and photographer born in Larache in 1961, creates vibrant portraits that fuse Western pop culture with Moroccan traditions. His work…

• Five Key American Female Artists of the 20th Century artist

  The groundbreaking contributions of American women artists in the 20th century are being recognized for their significant impact on feminist art. Notables include Miriam Schapiro,…

• Patrice Le Pera Named Light Space & Time Featured Artist artist

  Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery has selected Patrice Le Pera as its new featured artist for a 14-day showcase. Le Pera, based in California, was one of twelve finalists in…

• Konrad Fischer: The Radical Gallerist Who Championed Minimal and Conceptual Art artist

  Konrad Fischer, born Konrad Lueg, was a German artist turned gallerist who became a pivotal figure in the promotion of Minimal Art and Conceptual Art. In 1963, he co-organized…