Mary Heilmann, Painter of Irreverent Abstractions, Dies at 86
Obituary “My inspiration for art doesn’t really come from the history of painting,” the artist told Hyperallergic in…
Instagram Head of Design Explains New Logo, Responds to Critics
Instagram rolled out a new logo last week — which instantly drew jeers from some users. One of…
Milk Cartons and Bottle Gourds Form Sipho Mabona’s Tribute to His Late Father — Colossal
Known for his large origami-style works, Sipho Mabona turns his attention to a deeply personal object in a…
Toronto’s FIFA World Cup beaver sculptures up for auction
Open this photo in gallery: The Turkey beaver sculpture in Toronto on June 5. More than 13,000 people…
In Jewel-Like Paintings, Wiley Wallace Conjures Enchantment in the Desert — Colossal
From mysterious lights and malevolent mists to ghosts and spirits like the Diné’s skinwalkers, the desert has long…
Clay Transforms into Vibrant and Funky ‘Habibti’ Sculptures by Maryam Yousif — Colossal
Inspired by both the 20th-century funk art movement in the Bay Area and the visual language of the…
Cats take centre stage in Minyoung Kim’s surreal and subtle paintings
We often hear about a character or subject matter becoming a focal point in a creative’s work. It…
carved travertine transforms paving and planting across spanish town
Travertine Extends Banyoles’ Historic Urban Landscape in Spain In Banyoles, Spain, MIAS Architects completes the latest phase…
Instagram’s new brand identity is more than just a wordmark
When Instagram head Adam Mosseri took to the platform to reveal a new wordmark late last week, the…
Mary Heilmann, whose paintings took a laidback approach to minimalism, 1940–2026
Mary Heilmann in 2020. Photo: Brigitte Lacombe. Courtesy Hauser & Wirth Mary Heilmann, whose abstract paintings have a…
Museum unveils newly restored Widow of Glencoe painting
The painting is not signed and the only clue to who they might be is a motif called…
A Victorian house in south London with an L-shaped extension that brings charm and character
When it comes to decorating, the value of a gut instinct cannot be underestimated. Take this Victorian house…