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Ruth Asawa Proved That Mothering Is Inherently Artistic
Jordan Troeller’s book about the Bay Area sculptor and her artist-mother community shows us how reciprocity and caretaking become the work itself, not just the subject or the conditions.
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Mickalene Thomas On Finding the Joy in the Everyday
In a new exhibition, the artist intimately captures the community of her local park in Brooklyn
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The poetics of decay - Chicago Reader
Language is the star, the ship, the sea, and the wreck in the Bethany Collins solo show, “Dusk,” now on view at Patron.
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A Kansas City spin on 'American Gothic' and 'The Last Supper'
Kansas City, Kansas, artist Harold Smith’s new series of paintings puts a personal spin on iconic works from art history by adding in his friends and neighbors. You can see these Around the Way Folk, Saints in Uncommon Places now at the Mulvane Art Museum in Topeka.
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40 Inspiring Photos by Indian Photographer Happy Mukherjee That Reveal Stories of People and Cultures
Photography, at its best, is more than a visual medium—it is a language of empathy, connection, and memory. For Happy Mukherjee, an accomplished Indian travel, street, and documentary photographer, this language has become her life’s pursuit. With a background as an Economics teacher for over a decade, Happy made a bold leap of faith into [...]
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20 Stunning Murals by Dutch Artist Jan Is De Man That Transform Walls into Masterpieces
Street art is often seen as a bold expression of creativity, but in the hands of Dutch artist Jan Is De Man, it becomes something much deeper—a fusion of art, storytelling, and community. With his striking murals, Jan transforms plain city walls into captivating masterpieces that invite viewers to pause, look closer, and imagine. What [...]
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Shropshire street art: mini murals and more! | Art UK
Discover artworks, explore venues and meet artists. Art UK is the online home for every public collection in the UK, featuring over 600,000 artworks by over 60,000 artists.
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Public transit meets public art in new Maltz Museum gallery initiative
Maltz Museum's "Motion" takes art, makes it public and puts it on wheels. Lowering barriers and inviting all communities to engage with stories behind the art traveling is the result. It's a late-summer initiative that is picking up speed.
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Emily Mason’s Quest for Color and Truth
The late painter was influenced by Abstract Expressionism, but she had none of the hubris of its male artists. For her, painting was not about an experience, it was an experience.
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Capturing Life on the Upper West Side, Brushstroke by Brushstroke
Photo courtesy of Robert Beck By Claire Davenport You may have spotted artist Robert Beck, with his easel and paints,
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Kansas City’s new interactive art experience opens soon. ‘The most bizarre’
“You can walk through the narrative, investigate details, see artwork … dig in, chew on it,” the project’s creative director said.
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Geometric Abstraction in the Age of Disparity
Lisa Corinne Davis has stretched the possibilities of painting into a territory defined by digital systems, algorithms, flow charts, and diagrams.
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