Tag: Art
‘Maintenance Artist’ Highlights Mierle Laderman Ukeles’ Radical, Caring Approach to Public Art — Colossal
Ukeles' unique approach to art challenges traditional notions of what constitutes art and who can participate in its…
15 Art Shows to See in Los Angeles This Summer
The art scene in Los Angeles is thriving this summer, with a range of exhibitions that offer both…
TACO vs. the Game-Theoretic Art of the Deal
It’s clear that President Trump’s response to the “TACO” (“Trump Always Chickens Out”) moniker isn’t likely to earn…
The Hyperallergic Art Crossword: June 2025
As we kick off Pride month, let's delve into some intriguing clues related to LGBTQ+ history and culture.…
8 Art Books to Read This Pride Month
In a recent interview, writer James Baldwin reflected on his mentor Beauford Delaney, a queer Black painter who…
Netflix Showrunners Compare Notes on the Art of Pitching Shows
The panel session featuring showrunners Mara Brock Akil, Mindy Kaling, Molly Smith Metzler, Eric Newman, and Michael Schur…
Jewelry Deserves a Place in Art History
Jewelry has always held a special place in art, allowing artists to convey messages of power, status, and…
Amarie Gipson On The Reading Room, Houston’s Black Art and Culture Library — Colossal
Amarie Gipson is a multifaceted individual with a passion for asking thought-provoking questions. With a background at prestigious…
Foundations and Donors Step in to Fill the Federal Art Funding Gap
The arts community in the United States is facing a challenging time due to the recent cuts in…
The Diné Weaver Who Turns Microchips Into Art
ZF: Your work often incorporates mathematical concepts and geometric patterns. How do these elements influence your weaving process…
Does the Art World Need a New Art Fair in Qatar?
Art Basel recently made a significant announcement regarding the launch of a new fair in the vibrant city…
The French Lesbian Curator and Spy Who Saved Art From the Nazis
The story of Rose Valland, a French art historian and curator during World War II, is one of…