Christopher Hartshorne: Abstraction, Anxiety, and the (Campy) Cosmos
When Christopher Hartshorne is done with something, he’s done. “It’s such
Come One, Come All: Installation Artist Scott Pennington Revives the ‘Temporary Wonderland’ of a Small-Town Carnival
Growing up in the unincorporated community of Adamstown, Maryland, Scott Pennington
Noah Scalin: A Skull A Day Keeps Creative Burnout at Bay
Noah Scalin’s studio is stuffed with toys, tapes, stickers, and skulls of all
‘Pretty, But Dead’: Christy Savage Subverts the Horror Trope of the Beautiful Victim
There’s nothing an audience loves better than watching a beautiful woman bleed.
‘Remote’ Season Two Launch: Badir McCleary Captures the Stories Behind Art in Public Spaces
Badir McCleary is cool. So cool, in fact, that the Texas-based filmmaker often finds
‘Here in the Mysterious Elsewhere’: An Exploration of Midwestern Mythology by Epiphany Knedler and Tim Rickett
Editor’s note: Epiphany Knedler appears in our June 2025 exhibition, Midwest Nice.
Mixed-Media Artist Seth Prestwood Embraces Healing Through Water and Queer Community
Editor’s note: Seth Prestwood appears in our June 2025 exhibition, Midwest Nice.
Liminal Landscapes: How Rylee Nelson Blurs the Boundaries Between Past and Present
Editor’s note: Rylee Nelson is featured in our May 2025 exhibition, Ones to Watch.
Finding Balance: How Isabel Lu Merges Art, Chinese Medicine, and Western Science to Redefine Wellness
Editor’s note: Isabel Lu is featured in our May 2025 exhibition, Ones to Watch.
Santina Amato: This Woman’s Work is a Labor of Love
Editor’s note: This interview was originally published in Nov. 2023. We’re republishing
Tarot for a New (Age) Era: Josh Urban Davis Unveils His Ambitious Deck, ‘The Deleted World’
“Jane Lane is a fucking icon,” Josh Urban Davis gushes from his “extremely
From Little Red to Wild Women: Grace Netanya Re-envisions the Classic Fairy Tale
In Angela Carter’s version of “Little Red Riding Hood,” the young female protagonist
Flayed Rabbits, Tigers, and Bears, Oh My: Sculptor Deborah Simon Exposes Our Uneasy Relationship With Wildlife
A glittering purple bronchial tree hangs in the corner of Deborah Simon’s cramped
Critters on the Go: Libba Tracy’s Sculptures Take a Joyful Spin on Climate Awareness
“Oh, look, there's a blue heron,” exclaims Libba Tracy as one flies across
Layers of Hot Wax: How Erin Keane Blends Encaustic With Photography and Bookbinding
In 1999, when Erin Keane decided to shuck her Midwestern roots and relocate to Asheville,
Stitching Seasons: How Fiber Artist Deb Herman Captures the Cycles of Life in Western North Carolina
When Deb Herman walks through the woods of Western North Carolina, she isn’t just
Geology Gets a Delicious Twist: Fiber Artist Claire Krüeger Crafts Edible-Looking ‘Land Sandwiches’ and Stalagnate Cakes
Land sandwich, anyone? How about a pink-frosted stalagnate cake? Claire “anything
Reframing the Gaze: Edie Nadelhaft’s ‘Biometric Portraits’ Challenge Traditional Roles of Subject and Observer
The first time Edie Nadelhaft photographed her eye with a macro lens, the results
‘It Kinda Feels Like Blood or a Life Force’: Painter Jess Broze on the Transformative Power of Color
In 2017, shortly after the Trump Administration settled into the White House for
Illustrating Surrealism: Pedro Gomes on the Absurdity of Everyday Life
Growing up in Lisbon, illustrator Pedro Gomes devoured Cartoon Network's supremely
Transforming Perception: Hikaru Cho’s Visionary Approach to Body Painting
An art critic once told Hikaru Cho that body painting has no history, nothing to
Sustainable Sculptor Megan Morgan Sings the Body Electric
Within there runs blood, the same old blood! the same red-running blood! There swells
Dare to Drag: Photographer MJ Bentley Highlights the Power of Queer Expression
Photographer MJ Bentley’s mantra sounds something like this: Annie Leibovitz, Anna
Watch: Santa Claus Gets a Hip-Hop Makeover in the ‘Christmas in L.A.’ Music Video [Q+Art Interview]
What if Santa Claus was a graffiti artist? That’s the premise behind a new music
Dimensional Drawings: Nikki Painter Constructs Tiny, Self-Contained Worlds [Q+Art Interview]
“Worldbuilding” is a term you typically hear bandied about during sci-fi conventions—not