Culture and Arts
Remembering the Art Restorer Who Lifted Our Spirits
Cecilia GimĂ©nez, a Spanish artist who passed away this week at the age of 94, became an unlikely cultural icon due to a mishap that turned into a stroke of…
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Cocoa Plantations Set the Scene for Divine Events in Marc Padeu’s ‘Memento Vivere’ — Colossal
“It’s not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste much of it,” wrote stoic philosopher…
A Living Memorial to Palestinian Activist Alex Odeh Takes Flight
A unique monument honoring an Arab-American figure in the United States is at the center of a new participatory art…
Trompe-L’Ĺ“il Paintings by Jason Limon Reveal a Hidden Skeletal World — Colossal
Imagine opening a worn matchbox—what secrets might it hold within its battered exterior? What mysteries lie beneath biological illustrations and…
Edward Church, Peter Hujar, Looted Art
Who is the antiquities dealer behind looted artifacts at dozens of museums across the United States? I've just returned from…
‘Voices in the Mirror’ Honors the Legacy of Pioneering Photographer Gordon Parks — Colossal
From capturing the essence of Harlem in the 1940s to working on assignments for Life magazine and documenting the 1963…
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…