Penny Arcade -- performance artist, playwright, and one-time citizen of the world of Andy Warhol and his Factory -- has collected three of her foundational performance pieces for the first time.
The opportunities to defame someone have increased with communication technology. It is the ease of announcing one's grievances to the world that have some artists' lawyers concerned.
Almost as primal as the age-old dichotomy between good and evil is the struggle between art and commerce.
Does the market taint the artist? Does the...
Think Andy Warhol ran over his 15-minute time limit long ago? Then head on out to the Brooklyn Museum and take a swing at artist Jennifer Rubell's 20...
There has never been more worldwide attention on the creative culture of Los Angeles.
Each Week, ForYourArt highlights select cultural offerings thr...
A powerful spectre, his ideas have retained their power better than Mao's. He knew that in 2010, China would have McDonalds, and that art would be made in factories.
Friday, Dennis Hopper got his star on Hollywood Boulevard. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce had tried for years to give him one, but he declined the honor until now, in what are obviously his last few weeks of life.
Able to embody a stunning spectrum of selves, Candy was an encyclopedia of female archetypes. As a result, her every word and gesture were a tribute to the ladies in whose image she had built herself.
Rock and reality TV star Bret Michaels has been yo-yoing in and out of hospitals in a steady stream of medical episodes, each one supposedly unrelated...
Many significant artists and great media minds today worship at the Church of George Lois, the legendary art director who captured the turbulent 1960s...
I'd wager that more rejection letters are being received in this country than at any time in its 234-year history -- rejections for big jobs and lowly internships, for mortgages and small business loans.
What if we all returned to a magical time in our childhoods? Would we discover our true selves?
As the subway rumbled past my old neighborhood, I traveled back to when I first performed at the infamous disco club Studio 54--at age eight.
In The Hypochondriacs: Nine Tormented Lives, Brian Dillon goes into gory detail in describing the afflictions -- or presumed afflictions -- gripping the nonet.
The idea of paper dresses went viral when Scott Paper Co. adopted the idea in 1966. To the surprise of many, Scott sold half a million of them in eight months.
Katie Aselton has been acting for almost 10 years. Married to indy filmmaking upstart Mark Duplass, Aselton was between jobs -- and eager to work -- when she followed her husband's example and decided to do it herself.
Books are beautiful objects, and to me there's nothing more alluring than one produced with all the stops pulled out: on uniquely gorgeous paper and practically ready for the museum glass case.
You can spend hours at 172 Duane Street, in Tribeca, and still have no clue what's going on here. People come and go at all hours. A thick cloud of po...
Guessing who the winner bidder was for Andy Warhol's "200 One Dollar Bills" in a recent Sotheby's auction is becoming something of a parlor game, with...
Jingle Bells // Sarah sells // Now she's got a book // Truth? Or lies? // While she tries and tries
// To be worth a second look. // Oh, the weather outside is frightful // And the GOP is spiteful