The artist who skewers white privilege
BBC- The painter's satirical work has always blazed a trail – reclaiming cultural histories and identities. Precious Adesina talks to the artist – and explores an extraordinary career. - read more ...
Mr Doodle Is on a Mission to Cover the World with Doodles
Artsy - Mr Doodle’s approach to artmaking is all but encapsulated in his name: legible, unpretentious, and full of whimsy. The artist, born Sam Cox, has rocketed to fame on the back of his eponymous doodles. Ov...
80 years of Eames on show in Tokyo
domus - It is 80 years since Charles Eames and Ray Kaiser (an unlicensed architect and a painter) founded their design studio. Charismatic and naive, the Eameses applied their talents to different areas of art ...
Dürer drawing bought for $30 worth millions
Durer - Thought to be a 20th-century reproduction, the drawing by German Renaissance master Albrecht Dürer was bought at a house clearance sale. - read more ...
“Discovery of a Lifetime”: Rare Tudor Paintings From Elizabeth I’s Reign Found Hidden in Medieval Manor
Hyperallergic - While peeling away layers of plaster as part of routine preparations for a building repair project, a team of restorers in England made “the discovery of a lifetime.” - read more...
Blue-Chip Art From Bitter Macklowe Divorce Brings $676 Million at Sotheby’s
NY Times - A Sotheby’s executive called the court-ordered sale on Monday night “the most valuable single-owner auction ever staged.” - read more ...
The exoskeletons of Balenciaga’s new campaign
Domus - Im the year that marked fashion – as well as many other areas of culture and entertainment – the long-awaited return to the physical sphere and the catwalks in the presence of the public, Balenciaga see...
pharrell williams & daniel arsham help launch a coalition of NFT creators
designboom - 2021 has been the year of the non-fungible token, but while many artists have been embracing NFTs, others are still on the fence due to concerns over royalties, creator-owned smart contracts, and p...
As everyone was talking about the Metaverse, Radiohead launched their own
domus - Thom Yorke’s band lands on Playstation 5 with “Kid A Mnesia Exhibition,” a digital show that looks like a video game. Rewinding time to the world of twenty years ago. - read more ...
Six Native Artists and Their Works Receive Major Recognition
Smithsonian - For decades, the artistic endeavors of Native Americans and other indigeneous groups were rarely acknowledged as fine art. Native art was displayed separately and in isolation from Western or Amer...