One of the irrefutable bestsellers of art history is Ernst Gombrich’s The Story of Art (1950). The book is a... Read More
Finally free and available on streaming platforms, ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ charges its watchers by stealing their time. Recent success with... Read More
What if I told you that anyone could be an artist? Now, it doesn’t require years of art school or even the most primitive painting supplies, just some compiling computer code and the ability to describe what you want illustrated. In April 2022, the artificial intelligence research laboratory OpenAI revealed... Read More
The new Barnes exhibition uses innovative conservation efforts to reveal Modigliani’s unique artistry and behind-the-canvas decisions. The much-celebrated Italian painter... Read More
Orkan Telhan is an artist, designer, and researcher—but most importantly, he is a biodesigner. The ambiguous term may seem to... Read More
How do we get each other to see what they don’t want to? How can we talk about growing wealth disparities, the climate crisis, and the inevitable fall of humanity in a way that doesn’t paralyze us? To these artists, the answer is humor. Lea Devon Sorrentino and Natalie Hijinx,... Read More
We often think of Resilience as toughness: the ability to overcome, to persevere, to recover from difficulties. Our challenges are... Read More
Emanuel Gollob’s Doing Nothing with AI was selected to be part of FUTURES, the inaugural exhibition at the Smithsonian Arts... Read More
I am writing about a land and people that is once again contested, once again fighting to maintain their permanency in our shared human history. Manuel Herz’s Babyn Yar Synagogue in Ukraine is a project that captures the overwhelming intensity of death and fear, of the Holocaust, of religion and ritual, and sacrifice and memory. Read More
Emre Guler speaks of the beauty and artistry of “coffee table books” and how his passion for collecting them originated from a bookstore in Istanbul. Read More
Artists impacted by the US prison system transform penal matter, space, and time into art. In doing so, they reclaim their agency to reshape the narratives of their stories. Read More
Marco Santini designs colorful murals that bring us together, reminding us of what unites us and bringing a gap in our histories. Read More
Multimedia artist Avery Givens Nardone shares the challenges and dilemmas of emerging artists who are trying to find their way in the art world. Read More
Following her oceanographic expedition along the California coast, interdisciplinary artist Lily Simonson uses painting to bring back sights from the ocean floor and its life. Read More
Jessica Vaughn's exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art raises an examination of life greater than the self. Read More
It doesn't take an artist's eye to recognize this common style used all over commercial art. Where does it come from, and what does it suggest for the future of design? Read More
What is crypto art? Artist Kelsey Grina discusses how she bridges the gap between traditional and crypto art and the future of this emerging digital landscape. Read More
Danny Simmons, artist and founder of Rush Arts Philadelphia Gallery, explores connections -- the ones between us, geographic place, and frames of time. Read More
With his most recent album Icarus, London-based singer-songwriter Aaron Taylor reimagines the tale of the titular figure, allegorizing the story through the lens of love and loss. Read More
Undergraduate Ned Carlson's environmental art fosters an equilibrium between art and the natural world. Read More
Instagram's recent update marks a shift not only in its design, but how we users interact with the app. Read More
Artists have long been associated with activism, and as we all seek and resonate with the art that makes a statement amid today’s political environment, we not only pay attention to the artwork itself, but also to the how, when, and where of its presentation. Read More
Since light first rose to prominence with chiaroscuro in the Baroque period, its use in art has undergone many transformations. It’s time to shine light on the history of light. Read More
This Penn professor dances on the line between math and design, creating new ways to learn math through art and motion. Read More
How has the #1 most-used image editing software changed, where is it heading, and how will this affect the future of art? Read More
Researcher and Designer Leah Heiss offers a new aesthetic approach to designing medical technology and in doing so, redirects the agency back to the wearer. Read More
In times of uncertainty, cultural institutions may be the key to understanding our place in society. Museums must activate change by leveraging their power and by using technology for the common good. Read More
New services have opened up the world of design to people without little to no experience. But with this increased access comes with a cost: the standardization of design. Read More
Adam Curtis’ documentary Bitter Lake explores the United States’ invasion of Afghanistan and its bellwether for a world in which traditional narratives about politics and history have lost meaning. Read More
Country music has a long and distinguished history of Black musicianship, but it has been largely erased over the years. It’s time that we remember and honor this history and its important legacy in modern music. Read More
This German designer and artist is bringing material back into the world of sound-- and we’re not just talking vinyl. Read More
From bedroom mashups to award-winning hits, modern technology and music software has reshaped the creative process and transformed the world of music. Read More
What can science teach us about art, and vice versa? At the intersection of art and the physical and biological sciences lies the search for new materials and innovative ways of creating art. Read More
Ivy Williams’ work spans across digital media, including film, graphic design, and animation, to create pieces that speak to our culture and challenge its norms and narratives.
Read MoreThrough striking brush strokes in his digital paintings, Nikkolas Smith sketches emotions and feelings that often cannot be put into words.
Read MoreIn YOU THINK, Natalie Kahn opens up her personal journals to the world. Khan invites the viewer’s curiosity and imagination, as well as self-reflection, to interpret the meanings of what are more than simply animations.
Read MoreIt’s impossible not to be drawn into the vibrant works of Miami-based visual artist, Reyna Noriega. Through masterfully simplified shapes and forms, she portrays figures of people of color, architectural spaces, and landscapes. Read More
But as we begin to extrapolate, what is the extent to which everything can be digitized? Can we be digitized?
Read More“This is precisely the time when artists go to work. There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear. We speak, we write, we do language. That is how civilizations heal.” - Toni Morrison Read More
Within this atmosphere of unassuming aesthetic and tranquil ease, Artsy solidifies its reputation as the revolutionary, leading online marketplace for fine art.
Read MoreAs our world becomes progressively digital, new technologies are constantly emerging and changing the ways in which we interact with the art world.
Read MoreLights! (unlit)
Art! (or is it?)
The fundamental conditions of human perception! (An Irwin classic)
Read MoreIt’s a quiet Friday around 1:30pm. The streets of Brooklyn are quiet, the air is crisp, and warmth faintly emanates... Read More
When emotions are too strong for words or repeating the same call to action in conferences or daily conversation has become exhausting and frustrating, creative minds turn to other forms of expression.
Read MoreRecent experimentation with artificial intelligence has led to various intriguing projects and works of art that bring up many questions regarding what it means to create art. Read More
The magazine and its focus developed over time to what it is now, essentially to create a dialogue between art, design, and technology. Read More
Arsham allows for his own style to reinterpret the classical by presenting his personal take on antiquity, creating, quite literally, a fictional interpretation of archaeology.
Read MoreThis doesn’t feel like electronic music. If anything, it sounds like African folk– the roots of the blues, as the sampled album is titled. Then echoing sampled voices start to pulse on beat. Something else is up here.
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