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• Olli Hull Launches Debut Accessories Collection Epigraph artist

  London-based artist and designer Olli Hull has released their debut accessories collection, Epigraph, featuring wearable relics that blur the line between artifact and adornment.…

• Clara Fortis: When Listening Becomes Form artist

  Clara Fortis, an artist from Austria, divides her time between Zürich and Paris. Her work explores themes of belonging and communication using different forms like installation,…

• Judith Smith: Underwater Worlds in Pastel and Encaustic artist

  Artist Judith Smith, whose career began in medical illustration, now creates works inspired by scuba diving. Smith earned a B.A. in Art History, then studied at the University of…

• Husband-Wife Team Produces 1920s-Era Film in Basement, Only People Outside Major Manufacturers Doing So artist

  Mark and France Scully Osterman from Rochester, New York, are making waves by creating their own orthochromatic film stock reminiscent of the 1920s. They're the only ones outside…

• Michael Aldag Photographs Abandoned Churches in Southern Illinois artist

  Michael Aldag, a photographer, captures the transformation of former church properties in Southern Illinois through his series 'Temple,' creating a visual record of evolving…

• 24 sculpted trees form giant colored pencils in South African land art artist

  Strijdom van der Merwe, an artist, has teamed up with property owner Michael Silver and arborist Lloyd Dambuza to create 'Deus sive Natura' (God or Nature), a land art piece…

• Aki Inomata's Interspecies Collaborations: Hermit Crabs, Oysters, and Octopuses as Co-Creators artist

  Tokyo-based artist Aki Inomata creates works where living organisms—hermit crabs, oysters, octopuses, and bagworm moths—become collaborators. In 'Why Not Hand Over a 'Shelter' to…

• Daniel Lopatin (Oneohtrix Point Never) to Perform at Salle Pleyel artist

  Daniel Lopatin, known as Oneohtrix Point Never, will perform on Thursday, May 7, at Salle Pleyel in Paris. The American electronic musician is recognized for his work with The…

• Michael Reeder's Fragmented Ego Portraits artist

  Michael Reeder creates hyper-realistic portraits that dissolve into flat geometries and bright colors, blending skate culture, graffiti, and academic painting. His figures combine…

• Pauline Boty: British Pop Art's Sole Sister artist

  Pauline Boty, born in Croydon on 6 March 1938, was the only acknowledged female member of the British Pop Art movement. After a scholarship to Wimbledon School of Art in 1954, she…

• Yayoi Kusama's Life and Career Through 10 Key Artworks artist

  Yayoi Kusama, born in 1929 in Matsumoto, Japan, began creating art at age 10, incorporating polka dots that became her signature. After studying nihonga at Kyoto City University…

• Corita Kent: Pop Art Nun and Social Justice Pioneer artist

  Corita Kent, born in November 1918, was a prominent Roman Catholic nun and artist known for her impactful pop art posters tackling issues like poverty and racism. After joining…

• Omar Victor Diop: Fashion and African Culture in Photography artist

  Senegalese self-taught photographer Omar Victor Diop, born in Dakar in 1980, reinterprets African studio photography traditions, particularly those of Seydou Keïta, through a…

• Paulo Nazareth on Migration, Faith, and Refusing Venice artist

  Brazilian artist Paulo Nazareth, based in Belo Horizonte, is holding simultaneous solo exhibitions in Venice, Italy, and Veneza, Brazil. In a conversation with Camila Belchior, he…

• Haley Greco's Oil Paintings Illuminate Light as Central Subject in Skies and Seascapes artist

  St. Augustine, Florida-based artist Haley Greco creates luminous oil paintings that treat light as the central subject, not merely a visual effect. Her compositions feature…

• Richard Nadler's Surreal Architectural Fantasies Reimagine Infrastructure as Home artist

  Richard Nadler, an artist from Munich specializing in digital and embroidered fine art, constructs surreal visions of architecture that transform infrastructure into human living…

• Jeffrey Gibson on Dreams, Spirituality, and His Multifaceted Practice artist

  In an interview, Jeffrey Gibson discusses his openness to dreams as a guiding force, his belief in communing with spirits, and the role of spirituality in his art. He describes…

• Jaisingh Nageswaran Named BJP Ones to Watch 2025 artist

  Self-taught photographer Jaisingh Nageswaran, born in rural Tamil Nadu, India, has been selected as a 2025 Ones to Watch by British Journal of Photography (BJP), nominated by…

• Fatinha Ramos on Visual Activism and Brittle Bone Disease artist

  Portuguese artist and illustrator Fatinha Ramos, based in Antwerp, describes her practice as 'visual activism,' only illustrating stories that resonate deeply with her. She blends…

• Vladan Joler's Maps Expose the Hidden Infrastructure of AI artist

  Vladan Joler, a designer from Serbia and a professor at the University of Novi Sad, produces cartographies that uncover the underlying networks of digital technologies and…

• From Math to Music: Alexey Shor's Neo-Romantic Compositions Debut in Turin artist

  Alexey Shor, a Ukrainian-born composer with a PhD in mathematics, saw his neo-romantic works performed at the RAI Auditorium 'Arturo Toscanini' in Turin from April 28 to 30, 2026.…

• Gladstone to Represent Estate of Self-Taught Czech Artist Anna Zemánková artist

  Gladstone Gallery has announced representation of The Estate of Anna Zemánková, a self-taught Czech artist known for her abstract botanical drawings. The gallery will present a…

• Martina Billi’s Hyperreal Wood Drawings Probe Human-Nature Ties artist

  Italian artist Martina Billi creates hyperrealistic drawings on wood using ballpoint pen and India ink, exploring the fraught relationship between humans, animals, and nature. Her…

• Tina Rivera on Beading, Grief, and Finding Beauty in the Ordinary artist

  In an interview with Amanda Holstien on Glasstire, artist Tina Rivera discusses her sculptural beadwork, her move to Marfa, Texas, and how grief and solitude shaped her practice.…

• Orpheus Acosta's 'Long Time Caller, First Time Listener' Explores American Dysphoria artist

  New York-based photographer Orpheus Acosta, who was adopted by a Puerto Rican family at two months old, showcases his work titled 'Long Time Caller, First Time Listener,' which is…

• Armando Rabadán on Painting, Seville's Visual Memory, and the Role of Chance artist

  Armando Rabadán, a painter from Seville, Spain, reflects on how the city's rich visual heritage influences his artistic identity. He considers the traditional glasswork, Gothic…

• Tatiana Apráez Brings Barniz de Pasto into Contemporary Jewellery artist

  Tatiana Apráez, a jewellery designer from Bogotá, utilizes barniz de Pasto, a traditional lacquer method that employs Mopa Mopa resin sourced from Nariño, in her creations. She…

• Mattijs van den Bosch: Morocco Revisited in Amsterdam Studio artist

  Mattijs van den Bosch (Rabat, 1964) opens his Amsterdam-Oost studio, discussing his early childhood in Morocco and its lasting influence on his painting. After a serious fall…

• Benjamin Tuttle on designing Beef season 2 titles and his Spectacle Theater roots artist

  Graphic designer Benjamin Tuttle created the title and episode lettering for the second season of Netflix's Beef, an A24 anthology series set at a California country club. Under…

• Yin Xiuzhen's Essential Works: From Dress Box to Portable Cities artist

  This article examines significant pieces by Yin Xiuzhen, a Beijing-born artist (b. 1963) who has been a crucial player in the realm of Chinese contemporary art since the 1990s.…

• Ian Rayer-Smith on Painting's Power, Instability, and Monumental Scale artist

  Manchester-based painter Ian Rayer-Smith, who began painting at 37 after a transformative encounter in a California gallery, discusses his practice in an interview with Sylvia…

• Vero Haas Explores Ambiguity in 'us – two places at the same time' artist

  Vero Haas's exhibition 'us – two places at the same time' intricately weaves together figuration and abstraction, beginning with personal photographs that she overlays, blurs, and…

• John Ed De Vera's Hyperrealistic Paper Sculptures artist

  Designer John Ed De Vera creates intricate three-dimensional paper sculptures by cutting and layering hundreds of colored paper pieces. His hyperrealistic works depict movie…

• 82-year-old Congolese artist Lucie Kamusekera stitches the DRC's violent history on tobacco sacks artist

  Lucie Kamusekera, an 82-year-old artist from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, creates tapestries on tobacco sacks that chronicle decades of conflict. Born in 1944 in Lubero,…

• Addison Copas: Thriving Under Design Limitations artist

  Addison Copas, a graphic designer from Virginia, opts for limitations in his branding and wordmarks rather than the unrestricted creativity often found in art school. While…

• Arian Moayed: Actor, Activist, and Co-Founder of Waterwell Theatre Company artist

  Arian Moayed, known for playing Stewy in Succession and Torvald in A Doll's House on Broadway, balances his Hollywood career with civic activism. Born in Tehran after the Iranian…

• Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's Expressionist Legacy artist

  Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, a founder of Die Brücke and key figure in German Expressionism, produced works that survived Nazi condemnation. His art rejected Impressionism, reworking…

• Emil Nolde: Expressionist Painter and Nazi Sympathizer artist

  Hans Emil Hansen, known as Emil Nolde, was born on August 7, 1867, in Nolde, Denmark. Despite facing challenges, such as being rejected by the Munich Academy in 1898, he pursued…

• August Macke: German Expressionist Pioneer Killed in WWI at 27 artist

  German Expressionist painter August Macke died at age 27 on September 26, 1914, in Champagne, France, during World War I. Despite an artistic career spanning only eight years, he…

• Vincent van Gogh: vita, opere e tormento del pittore olandese artist

  Vincent van Gogh nacque il 30 marzo 1853 a Groot Zundert, Paesi Bassi, da Anna Cornelia Carbentus e Theodorus van Gogh, pastore calvinista. Ebbe cinque fratelli, ma solo il…