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iPad Painting Keeps an Artist Creating Despite Illness
Michèle Brown's spirited and texturally complex compositions look lifted from the pages of a storybook.
This UK Passport Proposal Sums Up Brexit Perfectly
Scottish designer Ian Macfarlane's clever design won £1,000 in an unofficial competition to rethink the nation's documentation.
A Feminist Painter Explores Conflict with Oils and Spray Paint
Kristen Reichert's paintings embrace conflict and make it their focus—in a stunning way.
These Cartoon Women Have Mastered the Art of the Eye Roll
Jillian Evelyn wants us all to express the feelings we hide inside.
These Neon-Soaked Paintings Look Like Space Candy
Jim LePage’s abstract compositions capture movement within a static image.
Devan Shimoyama's Fearless Paintings of the Queer Black Experience
The pieces are a remix of creation stories featuring young, black, gay men.
The World's "Mattest, Flattest Black" Acrylic Paint Is Available to All—Except Anish Kapoor
Artist Stuart Semple responds to Vantablack 2.0 with Black 2.0, making it available to anyone who wants it. Anyone, of course, but Anish Kapoor.
After Going to Jail for Vandalism, a Virginia Muralist Keeps Painting | #50StatesofArt
Mickael Broth was convicted of vandalism in his 20s. The experience made him appreciate the power of artistic expression.
The "World’s Blackest Black" Creators Came Out with an Even Blacker Black
Watch Vantablack 2.0 completely flatten a bronze-cast sculpture in this demo video.
The Weeping Unicorn Candle Holder Will Melt Your Heart with Rainbows
This clever candlestick design is the internet incarnate.
Rainbow Artist Liz West Wants You to Design Your Own Color Wheel
Known for her immersive rainbow installations, West gathered unique takes from artists and non-artists alike in order to research how we perceive color differently.