Seeking Randomness in Art at Future Fair
[ad_1] By NATSUMI GOLDFISH May 17th, 2026 When many major international art events are stagnant or fixated on politics, we might finally find something...
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Ida Shaghoian: The Language of Layered Texture in Contemporary Painting
[ad_1] Ida Shaghoian is a contemporary painter whose work explores the dialogue between memory, emotion, and the natural world. Her practice blends abstraction...
Meet 3 Contemporary Artists Who Use Innovative Techniques to Revel in the Beauty of Black Hair
[ad_1] Black hair is—and has always operated as—a form of identity. In early African cultures, hairstyles signified a person’s tribe, social status, or family...
Why Contemporary Artists Are Raiding the Renaissance Toolkit
[ad_1] Artists have been raiding the toolkits of the Old Masters with new urgency of late, borrowing and reworking Renaissance and Baroque compositional drama,...
Mail Art, a Quirky Pursuit That Hasn’t Been Popular Since the ’60s, Is Suddenly Having a Renaissance Amid the Worldwide Lockdown
[ad_1] With studios and galleries shuttered around the world, artists these days are being forced to find new ways to make and share their work—and many are...
How Artists Use Dolls and Stuffed Animals to Toy With Our Emotions
[ad_1] Toys are loaded with emotion. These playthings reveal something about society; Barbie, for example, may pass on an unrealistic bodily ideal to a young...
The 2025 Art Basel Hong Kong Exhibitor List: Who’s In? Who’s Out?
[ad_1] Art Basel has released the lineup of exhibitors and programming for its upcoming 2025 Hong Kong edition, which will be held in the city in March. Though...
Design Miami Paris Kicks Off its Residency in an 18th Century Mansion
[ad_1] Let’s start with important stuff. Design Miami Paris has to be the only fair in the world where the toilets are accessed through a concealed panelled...
Fabric Art Rewound at Shin Gallery
[ad_1] Installation view of “Threads of Expression: Textile Art Unraveled” at Shin Gallery, New York, 2023. Courtesy Shin Gallery. By CHRISTINA L. SCHMITT...
