Kerry James Marshall is Shifting the Color of Art History
For more than 40 years, the Chicago-based artist has made it his mission to paint black figures into the canon….
Junji Ito: The Master of Horror Manga
Junji Ito is often hailed as the best author to ever grace the world of horror manga. He has two upcoming…
Who is Wifredo Lam
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100% Faith Ringgold
Its 1968. The sharp sound of whistles fills the hallways of the Whitney, announcing the arrival of a new wave…
Tony Gum
Tony Gum’s award winning artistry involves grace, depth of expression and a self-reflective truth, which allows her to naturally transcend…
The Artist Whose Medium Is Science
Tavares Strachan is known for his ambitious projects and intensive research, which have included expeditions to the North Pole and…
From Here and From There: Exploring Elizabeth Catlett’s African American and Mexican Duality
Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012) was exiled from the United States due to the political themes she explored in her art. Her…
Wangechi Mutu Brings Her Sculptures to Storm King
Wangechi Mutu, the Kenyan-born multidisciplinary artist best known for her clay and bronze sculptures and collage paintings, has been going…
Takashi Murakami Biography
We want to see the newest things. That is because we want to see the future, even if only momentarily….
Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Enduring Fame: Why the ’80s Art Star Remains Relevant Now
In 1985, the New York Times Magazine featured a shoeless Jean-Michel Basquiat on its cover. Titled “New Art, New Money,” the piece it ran…
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