This Black queer artist is painting their vision for an inclusive trans utopia
With a paintbrush in one hand and a camera in the other, Gatekeeper Adrian is on a mission to reimagine what it means to be ...
At the Met, Black Artists Salute an Enduring Affinity With Egypt
A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?
How Music and Art Have Helped Black Americans Weather Troubling Times
In 1975, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more ...
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These Leading Artists Are Shaping Cultural Conversations and Inspiring Change Through Visual Arts
Now more than ever, the dialogues of the day play out through the visual arts. Here, the artists who lead the cultural ...
Floppy disks, David Letterman and Marilyn Monroe: Nostalgic art comments on current day
A portrait of Indianapolis humor icon David Letterman made of floppy disks will be displayed in downtown InterContinental ...
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Minetta Tavern and Its Mistress-Inspired Bar Are Finally Opening in DC
Keith McNally has a reputation in New York for building buzzy restaurants where the famous and powerful dine—and for publicly ...
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The Painful Pleasures of a Tattoo Convention
The New York Tattoo Convention, held during three days in October, just gives you candy. Beer and coffee sold at the front, ...
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How doodles got a Russian art teacher locked up for 20 years
Art teacher Daniil Klyuka believes the headmistress of the provincial Russian school where he worked reported him for ...