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Leonardo da Vinci Studied the Science of Smell
Leonardo da Vinci: The Renaissance Man of Scent Leonardo da Vinci is known as a true Renaissance man, with his talents spanning across art, science, and invention. However, one aspect…
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Pat Oleszko Wins $100K Whitney Biennial Prize
Art Movements The artist recognized for her playful inflatables has been honored with the Bucksbaum Award; additionally, a new grant…
See Peter Marlow’s ‘The English Cathedral’ at London’s Oldest Gothic Church — Colossal
Renowned British photographer Peter Marlow (1952-2016) gained recognition for his journalistic focus on people and events in conflict zones and…
The Many Lives of Frederic Edwin Church
Book Review Victoria Johnson's biography offers a nuanced exploration of Frederic Edwin Church, an artist whose landscapes captured the complex…
Divine Sculptures Revere a YorĂąbá Goddess in Nigeria’s Ọṣun-Òṣogbo Sacred Grove — Colossal
According to YorĂąbá tradition, over 600 years ago, a hunter stumbled upon a verdant grove in southwestern Nigeria shaped by…
Peter Hujar’s Darkroom Floor
Daily Newsletter Also, Coco Fusco asks: Where is Cuban artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara? Peter Hujar never intended for his…
Helena Minginowicz Transforms Humble Paper Towel into Ethereal Paintings — Colossal
“Civilizations are remembered through their monuments, but understood through the things they throw away,” states artist Helena Minginowicz, whose evocative…
Why Do So Many Museums Hold a Convicted Antiquity Dealer’s Treasures?
The Roman was gone.When I visited the Metropolitan Museum of Art recently, the marble bust of a commanding Roman man…
Andrew Salgado’s Gestural Still Lifes Pulse with Energy — Colossal
Andrew Salgado, a painter known for his figurative style and literary allusions, has turned his focus to still life in…