Culture and Arts
Manufacturing “Black Fatigue” in the Art World
Black portraiture has seen a surge of interest in recent years, with institutions rushing to fill their collections with Black faces to signal progress. However, this visibility often fades once…
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Heritage Bookbinding Elements Transform in Contemporary Sculptures by Adelene Koh — Colossal
In 2011, Adelene Koh attended the New York Art Book Fair and developed a passion for bookbinding. Her journey in…
The Thorny Politics of Protest Photography
Film Review A new documentary explores the work of activist and photographer Misan Harriman, but it may inadvertently beautify the…
Lifelike Birds Emerge from Foliage in Painted Paper Reliefs by The Paper Ark — Colossal
“Blue Jay.” All images courtesy of The Paper Ark, shared with permission July 30, 2026 ArtNature Kate Mothes Share Pin…
How to Get Canceled in the Art World
Daily Newsletter Study respondents reacted more negatively toward artists committing sexual assault than murder. Plus, an unexpected pairing with Picasso’s…
Madrid Museum Puts Picasso in Dialogue With “African Guernica”
Feature Dumile Feni’s monumental drawing is featured in the Museo Reina Sofía's latest initiative, "History Doesn’t Repeat Itself, but It…
Lucy Sparrow Invokes ’90s Supermarket Nostalgia in ‘The Beginning of Convenience’ — Colossal
Nestled in Northwest Arkansas, Bentonville has evolved into a key player in the world of retail and corporate landscapes. This…
Betye Saar Dies at 99
Daily Newsletter The beloved artist dies just four days before her 100th birthday. Also, Trump crosses a new line in…
The Smithsonian Is Not the President’s Museum
The Smithsonian Institution was founded in 1846, following the vision of British scientist James Smithson, who aimed for "the increase…