what is art
This Student Left a Random Pineapple in a Gallery and Passed It Off as 'Art'
"People will accept anything as art if you put it in the right place.”
I Ate a Chicago Restaurant's Five-Course Dinner Inspired by Salvador Dalí Paintings
One dish included a piece of red snapper melded to the leg of a frog.
Not All Art Is Visible
From Marina Abramovic's performance art to Tom Marioni's 'The Act of Drinking Beer with One's Friends Is the Highest Form of Art,' it's all art.
The Controversial Performance Art Class Where the Students and Professor Get Naked
Ricardo Dominguez's class is all about pushing boundaries—but one student's mother would rather those boundaries stay right where they are.
Immersing Myself in Centuries-Old Panoramic Paintings Was Better Than Watching Any TV Show
Burnt out on the modern world? Put down your cell phone and go back to a form of entertainment from the 1800s.
Pierre Winther's Incredible, Cinematic Photos
The renowned photographer talks about his techniques for building entire worlds in every shot.
Germany's Last Remaining Banksy Piece Has Been 'Vandalized'
An attempt to preserve a stencil of a girl holding an atomic bomb recently failed when an anonymous vandal wrote "GRAFITTI" (sic) all over it.
I Went to a 'Crying Party' in Los Angeles
There was a crying booth, a variety show, and some clowns who were the saddest thing of all.
An Iraqi Painter Moved to America for a Better Life and Got Robbed Anyway
Iraqi immigrant Bassim Al-Shaker has been beaten up and burglarized for the art he creates, which are mostly oil paintings of landscapes and horses.
Photos of People Taking Selfies at an Art Museum
The proliferation of social media has created narcissists of us all. Is our self-obsession the new pop art? Or is it as meaningless as the digital void in which we now exist?
I Went to Art Basel and Tried to "Get" Art
A while ago, I wrote a thing about how I don't "get" art. In the piece, I dared to suggest that maybe it was silly that a neon sign that says "my cunt is wet with fear" is worth $100,000. It was read by a lot of people, many of whom disagreed with me...
Suburban Rebel Kristian Holmes: Boring Dad by Day, Graffiti Gang Kingpin by Night
Boring dad by day, graffiti gang kingpin by night.