Stacey Gillian Abe Reclaims Indigo Blue in Tender Paintings of Women
The loss of a family member can have a remarkable impact on the life of an artist. A…
Rising Textile Artist Julia Gutman Sews Friendship and Loss Into Her Plush Portraits
It was grief that drew artist Julia Gutman to textiles. Born in Melbourne in 1993, she originally trained…
Gabriele Münter’s Groundbreaking Modernist Vision Is Coming into Focus
Art Portrait of Gabriele Münter, 1903. Photo by Robert Beyschlag. Image via Wikimedia Commons. Gabriele Münter, Still Life…
Ali Banisadr’s Mesmerizing Paintings Make Sense of Chaos
Art Portrait of Ali Banisadr. Photo by Charlie Rubin. Courtesy of Olney Gleason. Ali Banisadr’s childhood in Tehran…
Painter Agrade Camíz Captures the Beauty and Brutality of Life in Rio de Janeiro
Growing up, Agrade Camíz never thought she would become an artist. From her perspective as a child in…
Rising Painter Emil Sands Finds Beauty in the Vulnerability of the Human Form
Emil Sands first saw Doryphoros, Polykleitos’s fifth-century BCE sculpture of the “ideal man,” during one of his childhood…
Geoffroy Pithon’s Kaleidoscopic Works Redefine What Painting Can Be
French artist Geoffroy Pithon is in the middle of explaining how he doesn’t see painting as something sacred…
Ronan Day-Lewis on Directing His Father and Painting from Nostalgia
Art Portrait of Daniel Day-Lewis and Ronan Day-Lewis on the set of Anemone. Photo by Maria Lax /…
Why Artist Lucy Sparrow Made a Fish and Chip Shop Out of Felt
At first glance, it’s a typical fish and chip shop. Signed portraits of celebrity regulars line the walls,…
Late Painter Mavis Pusey’s Geometric Abstractions Were Always Ahead of Their Time
Art Annabel Keenan Portrait of Mavis Pusey with her work Within Manhattan. Courtesy of Studio Museum in Harlem.…