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FKDL and His Vintage Glamour Women on Street Walls

Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington | Posted 05.02.2013 | Arts
Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington

FKDL's new wall celebrates Audrey Hepburn for her May 4th birthday in the Brussells district where she was born. Liz Taylor is her special guest.

Studio View: Painter Amir H. Fallah

Hilary Harkness | Posted 05.01.2013 | Arts
Hilary Harkness

The pristine serenity of his studio space, encompassing the rough, splintery imagery in his paintings, is like a platinum setting of a Tiffany's solitaire engagement ring where the diamond has been discarded and replaced with a jagged collection of shards of glass eyeballs.

Kurt Schwitters' Art of Redemption

David Galenson | Posted 04.17.2013 | Arts
David Galenson

Kurt Schwitters was one of the most engaging mavericks of the art of the 20th century. His art is invariably grouped with Dada, although personal clas...

PHOTOS: The Most Exciting New Flower Trend

Matthew David Hopkins | Posted 04.10.2013 | Weddings
Matthew David Hopkins

Want a centerpiece that captures attention and looks different from every angle? So do lots of us. Lucky for you -- the collage centerpiece is a style that is in right now.

Matt Bollinger at Zürcher Studio: The Road of Ashes

William Eckhardt Kohler | Posted 03.29.2013 | Arts
William Eckhardt Kohler

Matt Bollinger is a painter-collagist, and his current show at Zürcher Studio, Bed on the Floor, presents three distinct facets and directions in his work. All three bodies of work exude the sadness of a world soaked in loneliness and destitution.

Abstract Expressionism's Softer Side

Posted 02.22.2013 | Arts

When we think of Abstract Expressionism, we often think of angst, aggression and a heavy dose of machismo. But what happens when an adorable seal arch...

A Final Tribute to Romare Bearden

Bobby Elliott | Posted 02.17.2013 | Arts
Bobby Elliott

Where other tributes were slight, uneven or unconventional, Urban Rhythms and Dreams of Paradise is the sort of show I had been waiting for: a considerable, fairly balanced and clear celebration of America's greatest collage artist.

Fire Over Water at the Public Pool

Colin Darke | Posted 09.13.2012 | Arts
Colin Darke

This past Friday, I drove to Hamtramck, Michigan, a culturally diverse home to a lot of musicians and fine artists, and it is almost completely surrounded by Detroit. And then I was at my destination: Public Pool.

Picturing the Life You've Always Wanted

Stephanie Bennett Vogt | Posted 03.17.2013 | Fifty
Stephanie Bennett Vogt

There's a potent energy when we gather the things we love in one place -- even if they're just pictures of the real thing.

Matjames Metson's "Method Attic": The Lost and Forgotten Transformed

Lisa Derrick | Posted 09.28.2012 | Arts
Lisa Derrick

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Assembling America

Posted 07.12.2012 | Arts

If painting is a monologue, Bruce Helander's collages are a chattering classroom, where literary legends and academic facts get whispered in the same ...

My Interview With Artist Young Sam Kim

Hayley Rose Horzepa | Posted 06.19.2012 | Arts
Hayley Rose Horzepa

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Primary Sources,The Studio Museum's Annual Artists in Residence Exhibition

Bobby Elliott | Posted 06.17.2012 | Arts
Bobby Elliott

For all three 2011 - 2012 Artists in Residence -- Njideka Akunyili, Meleko Mokgosi and Xaviera Simmons -- Primary Sources is a big moment; it's a send-off show, concluding their residencies at the museum.

Sheet Music Collages Are Music To Our Eyes

Posted 05.01.2012 | Arts

It never ceases to amaze us how music notes can sometimes take shape and come to life. Artist Erika Iris Simmons gives us a glimpse of what it might l...

Artist Creates Animal Collages From Found Photos of Lightning

Posted 04.27.2012 | Arts

We've all sat and watched shapes appear in the clouds, but have you ever seen them appear in lightning? Cassandra C. Jones, "Dog Dog Dog," (2012)...

LOOK: Artist Rex Weil Needs 'A Good Rip'

The Huffington Post | Arin Greenwood | Posted 03.16.2012 | DC

WASHINGTON -- What do you do with a catalogue full of beautiful things? If you're Rex Weil, a D.C.-based artist, writer and educator, you shred the...

Michael van der Ham Goes Glam for A/W 2012 (VIDEO)

Crane.tv | Posted 04.28.2012 | Arts
Crane.tv

Dutch designer, Michael van der Ham, is in his fourth season of showing at London Fashion Week. Graduating from Central Saint Martins in 2009, study...

Kessler's Blue Period

Alexander Adler | Posted 04.18.2012 | Arts
Alexander Adler

Post 9/11, Kessler's interest in surveillance has always been present in his sculptural work as he fabricated these controlled environments using security cameras and reflective surfaces to alter his subjects.

Lou Beach's 420 Characters a Perfect Marriage of Creativity and Media for the 21st Century

Jane Chafin | Posted 04.16.2012 | Arts
Jane Chafin

Limited to 420 characters (including punctuation), each of Beach's very short stories started life as a Facebook status update.

You Won't Believe What These Portraits Are Made From?!

Posted 01.18.2012 | Arts

Chinese creative agency senseteam (site currently down) gave new meaning to the phrase "made of money" when they created a series of artworks using cu...

Envelopes With Attitude: Let's Get Crafty

Posted 01.17.2012 | Arts

To start off the new year with a curatorial bang, Known Gallery has enlisted the help of artist Sage Vaughn to bring a refreshing flavor to Known's wh...

PHOTOS: Picasso's Drawings Travel The US

Posted 06.01.2012 | Arts

Picasso's iconic works are embedded permanently in our collective art memories, yet there are so many pieces just as mesmerizing and innovative which ...

Specters And Familiar Faces In Eddie Martinez's Studio

Posted 01.08.2012 | Arts

Beautiful/Decay: Eddie Martinez invited Beautiful/Decay over to his sunny Brooklyn studio to check out his new body of work. The next day the show w...

Guess The Artist

The Huffington Post | Melinda Brocka | Posted 10.31.2011 | Arts

We've taken a bit of a break with this feature, but we figured with the back-to-school spirit in full swing, now is the perfect time to teach you a li...

Couple Who Hoarded 271 Picassos Indicted

Posted 08.13.2011 | Arts

In November, we told you about a 'treasure trove' of never-before-seen Pablo Picasso works revealed in the possession of a retired electrician. Pi...