Culture and Arts
Can You Have Your Banana and Eat It Too?
What does it mean to consume art? Recently, cryptocurrency billionaire Justin Sun made headlines when he purchased Maurizio Cattelan’s “Comedian” for a staggering $6.2 million at a Sotheby’s auction. This…
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A Glimpse Inside the Dizzying Psyche of Daniel Johnston
Daniel Johnston: Exploring the Artistic Legacy of a Musical Maverick In the fall of 2017, during my second year of…
‘Outcasts’ Highlights the Scientific Contributions of Trailblazing Artist and Naturalist Mary Banning — Colossal
In the 1800s, the field of mycology, the study of fungi, was in its nascent stages, emerging alongside the Enlightenment-era…
Memory Becomes Form in the Art of Candida Alvarez
Candida Alvarez’s exhibition "Circle, Point, Hoop" at El Museo del Barrio takes its name from a 1996 collage-painting by the…
The Office of Collecting & Design, a Museum of Miniatures, Hits the Road — Colossal
Artist and filmmaker Jessica Oreck is the creative force behind the Office of Collecting & Design, a unique museum on…
Zim&Zou’s ’80s-Inspired Paper Cassettes and Boombox Radiate with Color — Colossal
Zim&Zou, a creative duo known for their large-scale installations, recently showcased their talent by creating intricate paper art pieces of…
Video Art That Chases the Rainbow
Homage: Queer Lineages on Video is an exhibition that pays tribute to the queer ancestors who paved the way for…
The Woman Scientist and Artist Who Revolutionized the Study of Mushrooms
The exhibition "Outcasts: Mary Banning’s World of Mushrooms" currently on display at the New York State Museum offers a fascinating…
How Helen Chadwick Took the Piss Out of Art
Helen Chadwick: Life Pleasures is a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of the iconic British artist. The book,…