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• Giuseppe Parini: 18th-Century Poet and Satirist of the Aristocracy artist

  Giuseppe Parini, born on May 23, 1729, in Bosisio (now Bosisio Parini), was an Italian poet and satirist whose work bridged Arcadian classicism and Enlightenment thought. After…

• Elle Pérez Launches Casa Pérez Residency in Puerto Rico artist

  Elle Pérez, an artist, is aiming to raise $100,000 to buy shares from her family and transform their ancestral home in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, into an artist residency called Casa…

• Julia Razumova: The Digital Portrait Artist Who Defined a Glossy Online Era artist

  Digital artist Julia Razumova has built a career around highly polished, cinematic portrait illustrations that have become synonymous with a certain glossy online aesthetic. Since…

• Peeta's Anamorphic Murals Warp Architecture Across Europe artist

  Dutch artist Peeta, based in South Holland, creates large-scale anamorphic murals that produce impossible three-dimensional optical illusions on building facades. His practice…

• Jumper Maybach Debuts 'Radiant Spaces' at Inaugural Salt Lake Art Show artist

  American artist Jumper Maybach, working in Abstract Expressionism and gestural abstraction, presented his 'Radiant Spaces' series at the inaugural Salt Lake Art Show in 2026. The…

• Marc C. Green’s Haunted Scottish Folklore Illustrations artist

  Marc C. Green is a painter and digital illustrator whose work reimagines Scottish myth, moors, kelpies, spirit veils, and eerie woodland presences as contemporary illustrations.…

• Hugo Didier Draws the 79th Cannes Film Festival artist

  French cartoonist and illustrator Hugo Didier (Paris, 1993) was commissioned to reinterpret the 79th Cannes Film Festival (May 12–23) through his drawings, shared on the…

• Lauren Tsai's Fragile and Dark Universe artist

  US illustrator Lauren Tsai, raised between American and Japanese cultures, has become one of the most recognizable creative figures of her generation. After gaining fame in…

• Kevin Callahan's Studio: Three Years After Loss artist

  Artist Kevin Callahan, based in Oakland, California, reflects on his studio practice three years after losing his partner of 39 years and relocating from San Jose. After his…

• Evgenia Arbugaeva's Documentary Photography of Remote Worlds artist

  Evgenia Arbugaeva, born in 1985 in Tiksi, a port town in northern Siberia, captures the daily lives of people in remote regions through documentary photography. Her images,…

• Monsieur Plant's Nature 2.0: AI Robot Cloaked in Organic Growth artist

  Artist Christophe Guinet, known as Monsieur Plant, has created Nature 2.0, an AI-driven robot whose mechanical body is covered in organic plant growth. The robot wears baggy pants…

• DORF Announces Inaugural Fishbowl Residency Artists in Austin artist

  DORF, an artist-led nonprofit located in Austin, has revealed the first participants of its Fishbowl artist residency initiative. This program includes two local artists and one…

• Cavadrio's Geometric Illustrations Capture Cultural Identity Through Sports artist

  Ecuadorian designer Cavadrio creates instantly recognizable illustrations defined by flat geometric figures, saturated primary colors, and bold black lines. His dense, dynamic…

• Fortes D'Aloia & Gabriel Partner Alexandre Gabriel Opens His São Paulo Home and Collection artist

  Alexandre Gabriel, a partner at São Paulo gallery Fortes D'Aloia & Gabriel, gave CULTURED a tour of his home in Praça da República, downtown São Paulo, revealing a personal…

• Agnes Hansella Turns to Macramé After Hearing Fatigue, Prepares Solo Show artist

  Indonesian artist Agnes Hansella, born on Borneo Island and based in Jakarta, transitioned from sound design to macramé in 2017 after experiencing hearing fatigue. Her practice…

• Torishéju Dumi on Fashion, Identity, and the Met Gala artist

  Designer Torishéju Dumi, Nigerian Brazilian and raised in Buckinghamshire, studied at London College of Fashion and Central Saint Martins (2021), interning at Celine and Ann…

• Amar Kanwar on Poetry, Politics, and the Multiplicity of Time artist

  Amar Kanwar, a New Delhi-based artist known for films and multimedia installations exploring power, conflict, and social justice, discusses his creative process in an interview…

• Paltacréa: New Artist Residency Explores Brianza Landscape and Communities artist

  Paltacréa, a fresh artist residency and research program, is kicking off in Brianza, Italy, from May 22 to 26, with another segment planned for July 10 to 12, 2026. This…

• Poet Patrick Rosal Named Guggenheim New York Resident for 2026 artist

  In 2026, Patrick Rosal will serve as the resident poet at the Guggenheim New York, presenting a residency called 'The Water Listeners.' A New Jersey native and English professor…

• Valentina Guidi Ottobri Blends Art, Ritual, and Interior Design artist

  Valentina Guidi Ottobri, a 38-year-old artist and curator based between Florence and the French Riviera, presented her project 'Architypes – The Initiatic Womb' during Salone del…

• Phoebe Anna Traquair's Embroidery Masterpiece 'The Progress of a Soul' artist

  Phoebe Anna Traquair (1852–1936), an Irish-born artist of the Scottish Arts and Crafts movement, created 'The Progress of a Soul' (1895–1902), a four-panel embroidered polyptych…

• Anni Albers: Bauhaus Weaver Who Elevated Textiles to Fine Art artist

  Anni Albers (1899–1994), originally named Annelise Elsa Frieda Fleischman and hailing from Berlin, revolutionized textile art, elevating it from a domestic craft to a recognized…

• May Morris: The Overlooked Arts & Crafts Pioneer artist

  May Morris (1862–1938) was a central figure in the British Arts & Crafts movement, yet her contributions have long been overshadowed by her father, William Morris. Born on March…

• Petrus Borgia: Arquitectura, pintura y escultura desde Cabezo de Torres artist

  El artista multidisciplinar Petrus Borgia (Murcia, 1972) concede una entrevista en la que repasa su trayectoria, formación y visión del sistema del arte. Arquitecto Superior por…

• Harriet Powers: Rediscovered 19th-Century Quilt Artist artist

  Harriet Powers, who was born into slavery in Georgia in 1837, is celebrated today as a prominent quilt artist of the 19th century. Only two of her narrative quilts remain: the…

• Rajyashri Goody on Photography, Family, and Dalit Food Politics artist

  In an interview conducted during the 36th São Paulo Biennial's Student Week in September 2025, artist Rajyashri Goody discusses her practice, which centers on food politics within…

• Anna Kafetsi, founder of EMΣT museum in Athens, dies at 71 artist

  Anna Kafetsi, the founding director of the National Museum of Contemporary Art Athens (EMΣT), has died at the age of 71. A historian, theorist, and curator, she was a central…

• Molly Crabapple on Pleasure, Politics, and Autonomous Zones artist

  Molly Crabapple recently discussed themes of pleasure, politics, and autonomous zones in an interview with Camille Sojit Pejcha, which is co-published by Pleasure-Seeking and…

• Community Stitches 10,000 Fabric Birds to Highlight Window Collisions artist

  Artist Holly Greenberg launched 'Bird Collisions in the Anthropocene' in 2024, a participatory project aiming to create 10,863 fabric birds representing those killed by window…

• Vuk Ćosić on net.art, utopias, and the Digital Masterpieces booth at Art Basel artist

  Vuk Ćosić, a pioneer of net.art in the 1990s, reflects on the early internet's utopian promises and their aftermath in an interview with Anika Meier for SLEEK. He discusses the…

• Thomas Adès Appointed Principal Guest Conductor of Hallé Orchestra artist

  At the age of 55, composer Thomas Adès has been appointed as the Principal Guest Conductor of the Hallé Orchestra in Manchester, with his tenure commencing in September. The…

• Native Neon Residency Launches for Indigenous Artists at Lite Brite Neon Studio artist

  In Kingston, New York, Lite Brite Neon Studio has teamed up with the Walker Youngbird Foundation to introduce Native Neon, a residency initiative aimed at Indigenous artists…

• Wenhui Lim's 'Auntieverse': AI Art Reimagines Asian Stereotypes artist

  Singaporean artist and former architecture designer Wenhui Lim creates AI-generated images and videos of older Asian women she calls 'Aunties,' living in a surreal parallel world…

• Emela Brace Nomolos: Multidisciplinary Artist Embeds Gemstones in Paintings artist

  Emela Brace Nomolos is an accomplished artist known for her innovative approach that fuses painting, sculpture, and mixed media. Her artworks feature a variety of natural…

• Kandis Williams on Writing a New Fairy Tale for a Solo Show artist

  Kandis Williams, a Berlin-based artist born in Baltimore, is writing a fairy tale for an upcoming solo show. In an interview for the Spring/Summer 2026 issue of AnOther Magazine,…

• Rickey Lewis Explores Solitude and Social Truths in Painting artist

  Artist Rickey Lewis presents a portfolio of paintings that examine societal truths, human conditions, and personal solitude. His work includes narrative canvases and impasto…

• Renata Rolefes: Caribbean Light and Emotional Connection in Painting artist

  Renata Rolefes, a contemporary artist based in Curaçao, blends European technical training with Caribbean vibrancy. Born in the Netherlands, she studied at Windesheim University…

• Zander Raymond's Collages from Daily Debris artist

  Artist and designer Zander Raymond creates improvised collages from found materials, stickers, paper waste, and other daily debris. His compositions emerge through "gentle nudges,…

• German painter Harald Metzkes dies at 97, defied socialist realism in East Germany artist

  German painter Harald Metzkes, known as the 'Cézannist of Prenzlauer Berg', died at 97 in Wegendorf, Brandenburg, surrounded by family. His son, sculptor Robert Metzkes, confirmed…

• Jason DeMarte's Synthetic Nature artist

  Jason DeMarte, a US photographer and digital artist born in 1973 in Lafayette, Louisiana, creates hyperreal photomontages that blend artificial elements with flora and fauna. His…