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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.

Lil Buck dancing through Fondation Louis Vuitton

ArtJuly 26, 2020July 26
Black Culture
Lil Buck dancing in Fondation Louis Vuitton

Andy Margetson captured Lil Buck at his best as he danced through Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris.

New Jean-Michel Basquiat exhibit launched by the Brant Foundation

ArtJuly 23, 2020November 3
Black Culture / Jean-Michel Basquiat
Basquiat exhibit

The exhibit, entitled "Jean-Michel Basquiat", contains nearly 70 pieces from his illustrious career.

The adventurous art of Pat Perry

ArtApril 27, 2020April 27
USA
Pat Perry

Pat Perry is known for his depictions of Midwestern life and street style.

Unwind LDN lets you unplug and unleash your potential

ArtMarch 17, 2020July 21
London
Unwind LDN

Improve your mental health and let your creativity flow with Unwind LDN.

The Most Influential Living African American Artists (According To Artsy Editorial)

ArtMarch 14, 2020August 6
Black Culture
Kehinde Wiley

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

ArtMarch 9, 2020March 13
Portugal
Odeith's squirrel monkey skull piece

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

ArtFebruary 24, 2020January 20
1980s / Documentary / Keith Haring / Lists
Keith Haring in his Pop Shop

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”

ArtFebruary 11, 2020December 14
Black Culture / USA
Installation view, Virgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech”, MCA Chicago. June 10 – September 22, 2019. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.

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

ArtSeptember 11, 2019January 20
France / Marvel / Nintendo / X-Men
oskunk

Art can take many forms and French artist Oskunk wields his Posca pens like magic wands across Paris and beyond.

5 ways skateboarding culture inspired modern art

ArtAugust 1, 2019September 3
Jean-Michel Basquiat / Lists / Skateboarding
Skateboard art

Skateboarding culture might seem like a pastime for delinquents but its influence on modern art cannot be understated.

The surreal animations of Wong Ping

ArtJuly 8, 2019November 19
Animation / Video
Jungle of desire by 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, …

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Saul Steinberg on art and philosophy in 1967

ArtJuly 3, 2019March 12
Cartoon / USA / Video
Saul Steinberg

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

ArtJune 30, 2019November 24
Japan / Kintsugi
Alexis Gabriel Aïnouz's "foodsafe" kintsugi hack only took a day

Rome wasn't built in a day but this kintsugi foodsafe was and Alex shows us how.

Jean-Michel Basquiat’s ideas of how to be an artist

ArtJune 26, 2019January 12
Black Culture / How To / Jean-Michel Basquiat
Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat Holding Engagement Ring

The Black American painter was often cryptic in interviews, but his words said more than he could have ever imagined.

The gorgeous art of Japanese illustrator Hiroshi Nagai

ArtJune 14, 2019January 10
Japan / USA
Hiroshi Nagai

Ever heard of City Pop? Hiroshi Nagai painted the artwork for those soundtracks in the 80s.

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