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These Artists Refused to Allow Disabilities to Adversely Affect their Careers
They create amazing works, despite—or perhaps because of—their physical limitations.
Figure Painting and Black Holes Collide in Vibrant Geometries
What happens when a math student/graffiti kid takes to painting?
I Got an Art Student to Explain London's Freize Art Fair to Me
As it was my first time to Frieze, and I know as much about art as your grandma knows about the gender binary, I got a friend who is a hoity-toity art student at the Royal Academy to look at it with me.
This Artist Travels the Country Painting Pictures of Sears Stores
"Once you get the itch to paint Sears, it never goes away."
Korean Artist Sketches Awkward Daily Life in Illustrations
Kyung Me paints the complete portrait of an awkward, boring, self-pitying life in the city.
An LA Visual Artist Exercises Empathy Within Nature
In 'Gentle Existential,' artist Michelle Blade finds clarity in the urban existence by removing herself to the natural world.
Watch Your Step in These Defiantly High-Up Vertigo Paintings
Fabio Giampietro’s paintings elevate a viewer to realistically high heights.
Melty Oil Paintings Capture the Dramatic Beauty of New York City
An Italian artist uses his classical training to bring heart and warmth to stone-faced cement cities.
[NSFW] What's a Female Artist to Do When Her Art Goes Viral—without Credit?
A Q&A with 'Sweet Dreams' artist Sabrina Elliott about drawing strong women, finding unexpected inspiration, and the work she wants to protect from becoming clickbait.
Paradise, Found in a California Coast Culture Exhibition
'In the Land of Sunshine' traces a history of artistic influence along 840 miles of California coast.
ASMR Is a Joke (But Laughter's Still the Best Medicine)
Concrete neck pillows and edible earplugs emerge at the Institute for New Feeling.