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Profiles, interviews, new works, residencies, collaborations, and careers of contemporary artists.
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Daniella Kallmeyer's Sharp Tailoring Redefines Power Dressing for Modern Women
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Daniella Kallmeyer launched her eponymous fashion line in 2012 with just $7,000. Her sharp tailoring has become the wardrobe blueprint for cerebral, sharp-witted women, dressing…
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Tschabalala Self Unveils 'Lady in Blue' for Fourth Plinth
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Tschabalala Self, a Harlem-born artist known for transforming everyday scenes into lush paintings and sculptures, is preparing to unveil her public commission 'Lady in Blue' for…
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Ann Temkin on MoMA’s Duchamp Retrospective and Her Curatorial Philosophy
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For almost two decades, Ann Temkin has been the chief curator of painting and sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. She recently put together a major exhibition…
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Carol Bove on Kubrick, Fellini, and Her Guggenheim Survey
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Carol Bove, known for transforming steel into malleable, seductive forms, is the subject of a career survey at the Guggenheim in New York. In an interview, she cites Fellini's…
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Gwen Samuels: Textile as Biography and Pandemic Circles
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Gwen Samuels, a textile artist based on the West Coast, transforms personal history into layered fabric works. After studying Textile Design at Syracuse University and winning the…
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Nicole Eisenman on Figurative Painting, Exes, and Her Ideal Obituary
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In an interview with Cultured Magazine as part of the 2026 CULT100 honorees, artist Nicole Eisenman discusses her practice, influences, and personal life. Known for her exuberant,…
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Martin Errichiello's audio work 'campanamuta' revives the vanished Calabrian village of Eranova
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Artist Martin Errichiello (born 1987, Naples) created '[campanamuta]', a six-episode audio piece that aired on RAI Radio 3's 'Zazà' in late 2025 and is now available on RaiPlay…
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Kat Anderson's Horror-Inspired Fellowship at Stanley Pickey Gallery
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Kat Anderson, born in 1980, is a visual artist, musician, and filmmaker originally from Bristol and currently residing in London. She is in the process of creating a new video…
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Amanda Rinaldi's Portraits of Women Explore Resilience and Self-Worth
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Artist Amanda Rinaldi presents a collection of contemporary portraits of women, including works such as “Love in all Shades,” “Bringer of Spring,” “Magic from Within,” “Faith,”…
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Tashiya de Mel's 'To Taste a Bittersweet History' Examines Colonial Cinnamon Trade
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Tashiya de Mel's initiative, 'To Taste a Bittersweet History,' explores the crucial role of cinnamon in Sri Lanka’s past, aiming to highlight often-ignored stories and the harsh…
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Anguilla Ink: Pop Surreal Visions of Inner Light
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The article profiles Italian artist Anguilla Ink, whose practice blends pop surrealism, mythology, and personal introspection. Growing up near Parma, she was influenced by a local…
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Ruth Slenczynska, last surviving pupil of Rachmaninoff, dies aged 101
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Ruth Slenczynska, the last surviving pupil of Sergei Rachmaninoff, died at 101 in an assisted living facility in California. A child prodigy, she debuted at age four and performed…
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Jim Jarmusch: Fare film come fare musica
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Jim Jarmusch, il regista e musicista di 72 anni, è protagonista della serie Off Screen, che esplora il suo rapporto con cinema e musica. Nato ad Akron, Ohio, il 22 gennaio 1953,…
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Mahn's Mural Reverses Human-Animal Scale in 'Little Girl vs Wild'
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French artist Mahn has introduced a new mural named 'Little Girl vs Wild,' which is characterized as a bestiary on the edges of the subconscious. This surreal artwork showcases a…
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Daniele Castellano's fantasy drawings blend dreamlike and nightmarish imagery
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Illustrator Daniele Castellano creates hyper-detailed, fantastical drawings that draw from mythology, memory, and psychology. His work features classic horror imagery—sinister…
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Aldo Drudi: il designer che ha rivoluzionato l'estetica della MotoGP
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Il designer Aldo Drudi (Cattolica, 1958) ha trasformato l'immagine della MotoGP, introducendo colore e creatività su tute, caschi e livree delle moto, con un legame fondativo con…
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Käthe Kollwitz: How Heads and Hands Convey Emotion in Her Art
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Käthe Kollwitz, who lived from 1867 to 1945, used hands and heads in her artwork to express deep feelings and critique society. Born in Königsberg, East Prussia, she lived through…
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Käthe Kollwitz: Germany's Greatest Female Artist
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Käthe Kollwitz (1867–1945) stands out as the sole female artist featured in Ernst Gombrich's The Story of Art. In 1920, she made history by becoming the first woman to join the…
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Luca Ponsato's Surreal AI Art Explores Suffering and Isolation
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Luca Ponsato, an Italian artist renowned for his generative digital creations, poetry, and NFTs, crafts surreal pieces that delve into raw emotions through metallic figures and…
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Max Drekker's Hypnotic Digital Art Blends Optical Illusions and Crystalline Light
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Max Drekker, an illustrator and motion designer from the UK, is known for his avant-garde digital artwork that showcases optical illusions, geometric abstraction, and a shimmering…
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Joel Villegas Blends Glitch Art and Shoegaze Aesthetics
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Based in San Francisco, Joel Villegas, also recognized as Joel | RGB, is a creative director, visual artist, and graphic designer. His artistic approach combines glitch art,…
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Graphic Rewilding Brings Oversized Floral Murals to Cities Worldwide
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British duo Lee Baker and Catherine Borowski, known as Graphic Rewilding, create immersive botanical murals in urban spaces to reconnect people with nature. Their latest project,…
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Raúl Zurita on Poetry, Torture, and Dante's Divine Comedy
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Chilean poet Raúl Zurita, born in Santiago in 1950 to an Italian mother, is translating Dante's Divine Comedy, a work his grandmother Josefina Pessolo recited to him as a child. A…
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Tania Yakunova's Lush Illustrations Blend Plant Life with Emotion
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Kyiv-born illustrator Tania Yakunova creates grainy, gestural compositions for commercial and editorial clients, using bold shapes and vibrant colors to express feelings like…
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Mahamat-Saleh Haroun's 'Soumsoum' blends fantasy and realism in Chad
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Mahamat-Saleh Haroun's latest film 'Soumsoum, la nuit des astres' premiered at the Berlinale in February 2026 and releases in French theaters on April 22, 2026. The fantastical…
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Simón Mesa Soto's 'Un poeta' premieres at Cannes, exploring artistic failure
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Colombian filmmaker Simón Mesa Soto (Medellín, 1986) premiered his second feature film 'Un poeta' at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, where it was selected after a rushed…
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John Luther Adams on Music, Nature, and Finding Home
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Composer John Luther Adams, 73, is preparing for the premiere of his new piece "Horizon," set for April 22 at Carnegie Hall, performed by the Australian Chamber Orchestra. In a…
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Lisa Stevens' Ceramic Sculptures Mimic Marine Life
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Artist Lisa Stevens, hailing from Bristol, designs ceramic sculptures influenced by underwater life such as sea urchins, coral, and nudibranchs. Every sculpture is distinct,…
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Lynn Pan's Permeation Series Explores Boundaries Through Digital Photography
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Since 2019, Lynn Pan, an artist originally from China and now based in London, has been working on her Permeation series, which delves into the concept of boundaries through a…
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Joy de Rohan Chabot's Hybrid Furniture-Sculptures Gain Market Traction
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Born in 1942, Joy de Rohan Chabot, represented by Galerie Chastel-Maréchal, has experienced an increase in her market value following the release of a recent monograph. Residing…
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David Wahl's Amphibious Odyssey Explores History, Science and Literature
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David Wahl, born in 1978, demonstrates a distinctive approach characterized by memorable phrasing and a wandering pen. His work reveals a pronounced interest in historical…
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Jean-Jacques Henner's Salomé Portrayal Explores Dangerous Sensuality in 19th Century Art
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The 19th century painter Jean-Jacques Henner (1829-1905) created a depiction of Salomé characterized by piercing gaze, flowing hair, and alabaster skin. Henner's interpretation of…
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Sculptor Michel Bassompierre Dies at 78, Known for Bronze Animal Figures
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Michel Bassompierre, a distinguished French sculptor known for his animal representations, passed away at the age of 78 on April 21 in Nantes due to a head injury sustained from a…
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Norbert Leisegang on Keimzeit's 14th Album, Romanticism, and Rejecting Therapy
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Norbert Leisegang, the primary songwriter for the band Keimzeit, continues to write 95% of their material as they prepare their 14th studio album. The musician, now 66, reflects…
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Craig Semetko's Street Photography Captures Spontaneous Humor Worldwide
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Craig Semetko, born in 1961 near Detroit, Michigan, is an American street photographer and comedian known for his ironic and spontaneous images. He currently lives and works in…
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Dominique Fury's Insurrectionary Art Explores Gender, Violence, and Political Rage
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Born in 1956, Dominique Jeantet chose the name Fury as a form of protest against oppression, drawing inspiration from the 1956 Plymouth Fury automobile and the Furies of Greek…
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Nicholas Moegly Creates Dreamlike Twilight Illustrations Featuring Wandering Animals
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Nicholas Moegly produces illustrations depicting quiet American neighborhoods at twilight, where deer and foxes wander through yards and alleyways. His works, which include pieces…
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Sanya Kantarovsky discusses artistic influences and upcoming Venice exhibition in podcast
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Sanya Kantarovsky, a Moscow native born in 1982 and now living in New York, creates mesmerizing paintings that blend vivid and surreal imagery. His style incorporates ostranenija,…
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Alberto Monti's Gestural Intervention Marks Sebino Headquarters in IN/FORM Project
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Alberto Monti has created a site-specific intervention at the Sebino headquarters as part of IN/FORM, a project redefining the company's spaces. His work centers on the gesture as…
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Judy Natal's Future Perfect explores climate futures through photography at three global sites
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Judy Natal's photographic project Future Perfect examines climate and ecological crises by visualizing three distinct landscapes. The work travels from a future perspective back…
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