Painting “Intentionally” Defaced at Museum of African American Culture — The Houston institution said Clarence Heyward's self-portrait "Man in the Garden" (2025) was deliberately vandalized by visitors.
Whiston wins gold after ill father makes rare trip — Para-swimmer Brock Whiston says she wanted to make her father Gel proud as he watched poolside for the first time in 17 years.
John Constable’s Four Seasons — Art historian Susan Owens's exquisitely illustrated new book narrates the painter’s story through his relationship to weather, place, and time.
One Simple Tool To Build a Life You Actually Love | Teri Coaxum | TEDxWilmington Women — In this inspiring TEDxWilmington Women talk, Dr. Teri Coaxum shares a simple yet transformative tool that has helped individuals, organizations, and communities move beyond limitations and…
Remembering Willie Valentine, Marjane Satrapi, and John Claridge — This week, we honor a champion of Southeast Asian art, the giant behind “Persepolis,” and a photographer dedicated to London’s East End.
Landing Page Design Examples: 7,300+ Best Landing Pages | Lapa Ninja — Browse 7,300+ landing page designs from portfolios, agencies & startups. Find high-converting examples with screenshots & videos. SaaS, e-commerce & more.
Flodesk Studio: AI email design, crafted by designers — Describe it, and Flodesk Studio designs a beautifully on-brand email in seconds. Built by top designers, accelerated by AI, finished by you. Free in beta.
NYC Mayor Mamdani Approves Record $323M Funding for Culture — The overall city budget also establishes a "Cultural Stability Fund" for struggling arts organizations.
Rob Hann's Chromatic and Quirky Landscapes Evoke Long-Distance Road Trips — Photographer Rob Hann's subjects range from handmade road signs and vintage buildings to peculiar local attractions.
Python Graph Gallery — The Python Graph Gallery displays hundreds of charts made with Python, always with explanation and reproduciible code
UX & Usability Articles from Nielsen Norman Group — Research-based articles about user experience (UX), interaction design, web usability, user testing, and UI/GUI design by Nielsen Norman Group authors, including Jakob Nielsen, Don Norman, Bruce 'Tog' Tognazzini, and o
Packaging of the World — Package design showcase.
Children's Imaginations Run Wild in Taekhan Yun's Collaborative Design Workshops — A series of hands-on workshops facilitated by designer Taekhan Yun invited children to conceive of whimsical chairs and birdhouses.
Venice Arts Workers to Protest During US Ambassador’s Visit — “We refuse the capture of Venice by oligarchs, war profiteers and the representatives of imperial power,” said the Art Not Genocide Alliance.
Interactive map of every typeface's x-height rendered at actual size — lets you see why some fonts feel cramped and others breathe
Join Us for the Chicago Premiere of 'Paint Me a Road Out of Here' — Join us for Chicago premiere of Paint Me a Road Out of Here, the award-winning documentary from Aubin Pictures directed by Catherine Gund.
Historic Brooklyn Church Destroyed by “Devastating” Fire — The South Bushwick Community Church’s signature octagonal spire collapsed during a three-alarm blaze on Friday.
My #1 Trick for Having Fun at the Beach | Cup of Jo — Going to the beach is a dream, of course — we especially…
Mayor Mamdani Should Reclaim the City’s Jefferson Statue — The fact that the quill of David d’Angers’s statue of the third US president broke during the nation’s 250th anniversary provides more than an irresistible symbolic trope.
WikiArt.org - Visual Art Encyclopedia — Wikiart.org is the best place to find art online. Discover paintings and photographs in a searchable image database with artist biographies and artwork descriptions.
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Hilde Lynn Helphenstein of “Jerry Gogosian” Found Dead in Brazil — The curator and commentator built a following for her online persona and satirical memes of the art world.
"Drawing" the Mona Lisa with GPT-5.6, Claude, Gemini, and Grok — Four frontier models, a blank canvas, and colored pencils. We tracked every stroke, dollar, and output as they tried to draw the Mona Lisa.
AI as Social Technology — <p>Artificial general intelligence does not hold out the promise of truly post-human bureaucracy.</p> <br/><br/>
100+ Artists Threaten Legal Action Over Inclusion in Biennale Awards — The Biennale told Hyperallergic that although withdrawing artists are included on the ballot, “these votes will not be considered.”
Artist Claire Valdez Is Ready for Congress — The New York State assembly member talks politics and painting in a Hyperallergic interview.
Revisiting 35 Years of an Iconic Newark Artist-Led Space — Aljira championed the work of Dawoud Bey, Firelei Báez, Jeffrey Gibson, and other socially engaged artists who critiqued gentrification and capitalism.
Society’s Repair Begins With Art — We must cultivate spaces with the capacity to hold another kind of cultural experience that forges a reintegration of art and life.
Your banking app is lying to you — <div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://uxdesign.cc/your-banking-app-is-lying-to-you-52959b075823?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4"><img…
Who Will Fight for Artists' Rights in Congress? — Democratic Congressman Jerry Nadler has led the fight to bring resale royalties to artists in the US. With his retirement, it could all go away.
We Must Protect South American Rock Art — Given the region’s abundant petroglyphs, why are there so few legal protections and only one World Heritage inscription?
Atmospheric Scenes and Layered Interpretations Top the 2026 Hasselblad Masters Contest — This year, photographers in 160 countries submitted more than 108,000 images to the prestigious Hasselblad Masters competition.
Neuma: Build Your Personal AI by Talking to It — A hands-on course. Build a personal AI system with briefings, memory, coaching, and tasks, no programming required.
The Power of Awareness: Overcoming Surveillance Capitalism | Scott Larson — This is a personally driven community presentation from my work experience on the effects of current forms of technology. In it, I argue that big players like Google and Facebook build predictive…
Hustle culture lied to you (here’s a better way) — Go to https://www.squarespace.com/mattdavella to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code MATTDAVELLA 🙏 "Slow Productivity" by Cal Newport: https://amzn.to/47llYHb Other stuff from Cal: http://calnewpo
With 200+ Artworks, 'Rainbow Dreams' Revels in the Vast Creativity of the Color Spectrum — A new book for the color obsessed.
US Premarket Movers for July 9, 2026 — S&P 500 Index futures climb 0.2% as of 7:43 a.m. in New York. The US military struck Iran for a second day and Tehran retaliated against American allies in the Persian Gulf.
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Level Up Your UX: Prototyping Gamified Shopping Journeys. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. — Experience the future of digital shopping. See how ProtoPie transforms e-commerce concepts i
Remembering Frayda Feldman, James Wagner, and Melodee Strong — This week, we honor an Andy Warhol print expert, a tireless art collector, and a beloved Minneapolis muralist.
NZ Aims to Sign LNG Import Plant Deal Before November Election — New Zealand plans to sign a contract for its first liquefied natural gas import facility before the November election, with the government betting cheaper global LNG prices in coming years will make the fuel an…
Australia ease into World Cup final after thrashing West Indies — Beth Mooney finishes unbeaten on 61 to help six-time winners Australia ease past West Indies by eight wickets at The Oval, to reach their eighth ICC Women's T20 World Cup final, where they'll face England or…
The DJI Osmo Pocket 4P Is Finally Available Everywhere Except the USA — The DJI Pocket 4P has finally been made available globally after a long, drawn-out, and confusing release schedule.
A Mushroom Foraging Trip Outside Yellowstone Sent 11 People to the Hospital — Seven victims remain in serious condition following a foraging incident in Park County, Montana.
The Met and the Art Smuggler — An interview about a notorious antiquities trafficker with Matthew Campbell, plus an exclusive excerpt of William Kentridge’s new book.
Understanding is the new bottleneck — Agents can write code faster than we can absorb it. Here's why it still matters for humans to understand what they build — and some techniques for doing that efficiently: explainer docs, quizzes, micro-worlds, and shared spaces.
Dave Krugman's 'WINDOWS' Captures a Multitudinous Portrait of New York City — As Brooklyn-based photographer Dave Krugman traverses the streets of New York City, camera in hand, he seeks patterns.
Feather – Simply beautiful open source icons — Feather is a collection of simply beautiful open source icons. Each icon is designed on a 24x24 grid with an emphasis on simplicity, consistency and readability.
Loading UI - spinners, loaders, and loading animations for the web — Free and open source CSS and React loaders, spinners, and animations to create polished, accessible loading states for modern web apps.
Knicks, Tribeca, Pride! — We started our series of interviews with queer and trans elders, and the Guggenheim kicks off its World Cup screenings.
25 Art Shows Reckoning With the US at 250 — From Indigenous survivance to quilting to modernism, these exhibitions and projects reframe and challenge the story of the United States.
Cuban Artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara Exiled to the US — The dissident artist arrived in Miami after serving five years in a maximum-security prison outside Havana.