“Call me Ishmael,” goes Moby-Dick’s famous first line, perhaps one of Western
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Have you ever thought about what fashions our ancestors wore? While they probably
Deming King Harriman imagines an alternate reality where KN95s and surgical gear
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“In this century we have made remarkable material progress, but basically we are
Sweating over a sexy vampire? Chances are your fanged crush could be either male
Artists have long used color as an emotional stand-in for the revolutionary political
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Madison Nelson’s work lands somewhere on the spectrum between sleaze and glamour.
Always devoid of people, Christine Rasmussen’s urban landscape paintings adopted
“Worldbuilding” is a term you typically hear bandied about during sci-fi conventions—not
Dark truths often lurk beneath the surface of a photograph. In her latest body of
“My highest goal is to turn the terrible into the beautiful,” says Desmond Beach.
Now based in Brooklyn, Chinese-American artist Clare Hu grew up in the Deep South.
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Inspired by the unique flavor of multicultural neighborhoods around the world, street
It’s all subjective, Eric Robinson’s semi-autobiographical works seem to say.