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What Else Could It Mean? A Book Surveys the Playful, Iconoclastic Works of James Wines

A new book dives into the strange, witty world of James Wines and SITE. Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

Colossal · Nov 6 · Read original →

An Animated Film Made in Excel Sums Up the Pointless Impulse to Create

Just because something doesn't have a purpose doesn't mean it isn't worth doing. Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

Colossal · Nov 5 · Read original →

Great Art Explained Traces the Incredible Story of Henri Matisse’s ‘The Red Studio’

The documentary short by art historian James Payne traces the history of the paradigm-shifting painting.

Colossal · Nov 4 · Read original →

Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson’s Whimsical Books and Dolls Celebrate Black Community

Later this month, Fort Gansevoort presents 25 of the late Ohio artist's works in 'Beaded and Bound.' Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

Colossal · Nov 4 · Read original →

Visible Brushstrokes Push on a Subtle Grid in Stelios Pupet’s Contemplative Scenes

From his studio in Athens, Stelios Pupet renders meditative paintings that place organic elements within a subtle grid.

Colossal · Nov 4 · Read original →
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Assyria is Far from Ancient in Esther Elia’s Characterizations of Contemporary ‘Diasporic Deities’

The Albuquerque-based artist explores contemporary Assyrian experience through pattern, fashion, and autobiography.

In an Updated Edition, Photographer Ivan McClellan Returns to Black Rodeo Culture

'Eight Seconds: Legacy in Motion' features 91 new images that spotlight the people and places integral to Black rodeo culture.

Collins Obijiaku’s Tender Portraits Conjure Memories and Community

'Wherever You Are, Remember Me' opens on November 7 at Roberts Projects in Los Angeles.

Jeffrey Gibson’s ‘A Real Love Thing’ Surveys a Decade of the Artist’s Multidisciplinary Practice

Fifteen works amplify Gibson's interest in pattern, music, queer iconography, and his Indigenous Mississippi Choctaw and Cherokee heritage.

Faceted Faces and Surreal Still Lifes Fill GaHee Park’s Dreamy Paintings

An eye peers from a goblet. A disembodied finger creeps from beneath a curtain. Do stories and artists like this matter to you?