Culture and Arts
Dreamlike Narratives Arise from Alefes Silva’s Fantastic Illustrations — Colossal
Alefes Silva, a talented illustrator based in Bogotá, explores the intricate relationship between memory and the present in his captivating artworks. Themes of stillness, solitude, growth, death, love, and heartbreak…
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At Home With the Last Heir of a Pissarro Painting Looted by Nazis
TELLURIDE, Colorado — “I’m the last of the Mohicans,” ruminates David Cassirer from the dining room of his modest frontier-style…
New Research Shows Slavery’s Outsized Role in Pompeii’s Economy
However, through studies like Bernard's and ongoing archaeological discoveries, there is a growing recognition of the vital role enslaved persons…
Judge Halts Trump’s Cuts to Museum and Library Funding Agency
The recent battle over the fate of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has taken a new turn…
Dara Birnbaum, Video Art’s “Wonder Woman,” Dies at 78
Dara Birnbaum: A Pioneer of Feminist and Video ArtToday, the art world mourns the loss of Dara Birnbaum, a trailblazer…
Since 1981, One Man Has Relocated Nearly 1,000 Snowy Owls from Logan Airport — Colossal
The Snowy Owls of Logan Airport: A Story of Conservation and Coexistence Every year, more than 17 million commercial flights…
Discarded Packaging and Labels Find New Life in Kelly Kozma’s Vibrant Patchworks — Colossal
Kelly Kozma, a talented artist known for finding beauty in everyday ephemera, is set to showcase her latest solo exhibition…
This Artist-Run Archive Preserves Endangered Photographic Negatives in a Celebration of Lagos — Colossal
Karl Ohiri, a British-Nigerian artist, embarked on a mission during a trip to Lagos in 2015. He noticed a disturbing…
After a Decade in Storage, Banksy Mural Goes on View in New York
In 2013, a chance encounter between Vassilios Georgiadis and the elusive street artist Banksy led to the creation of a…