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Category: Art
Art is one of the oldest disciplines in human history. Styles may have changed since cave paintings but the love of creation has never diminished. These articles cover everything from Chinese art to Western neo-expressionism.
The Most Influential Living African American Artists (According To Artsy Editorial)
Artsy Editorial's selection isn't the entirety of African American art but it shows a powerful list of 20.
The breathtaking street art of Odeith
The Portuguese street artist is called the creator of "anamorphic graffiti", a style that needs to be seen to be believed.
8 Keith Haring Documentaries to Watch on YouTube
Because one half-hour documentary isn't enough to learn about one of the greatest modern artists of the 20th century.
Rashayla Marie Brown’s scathing review of Virgil Abloh’s “Figures of Speech” gives me life
Brown's critique tells an underlying story of Abloh's lack of black representation in the name of art and postmodernism.
The Posca pen wizardry of Oskunk
Art can take many forms and French artist Oskunk wields his Posca pens like magic wands across Paris and beyond. One of my favourite artists is Keith Haring. His ability to create art anywhere made his work accessible to anyone. It courted controversy within the art world when he was alive and that only enhanced …
5 ways skateboarding culture inspired modern art
Skateboarding culture might seem like a pastime for delinquents but its influence on modern art cannot be understated. Picture a modern art museum. Perhaps one like MoMA with all those white paintings nobody understands. Now think of skateboarding culture. How well do you think those worlds complement each other? Very well, in fact. Artists like …
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The surreal animations of Wong Ping
From his days as a TV image retoucher, Wong Ping has blossomed into an animator with a unique sense of style. Chinese culture site Goldthread made a video about Wong Ping, an animator from Hong Kong. He's a 34.4-year-old and started out in broadcasting before founding Wong Ping Animation Lab in 2014. According to Wong, …
Saul Steinberg on art and philosophy in 1967
Saul Steinberg called himself a "writer who drew" and worked with some of the biggest brands of the 20th century.
Alex’s “foodsafe” kintsugi hack only took a day to make
Rome wasn't built in a day but this kintsugi foodsafe was and Alex shows us how. The art of repairing pottery with gold, known as kintsugi is popular for its aesthetic appeal and the associated philosophy. The problem is, it can take months to do and in an ultrafast world, we want things done quicker. …
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