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See Photos From a Sweltering, Joyous NYC Pride March — I joined more than 75,000 marchers and one million spectators on Sunday, June 28, to document the parade on Stonewall's 57th anniversary.
Edward Hopper’s Distinctly American Solitude — American bombast is, more than anything, a mask, which Hopper understood well.
GitHub - yaroslav/kino: A high-performance Ractor web server for Ruby 4.0+: Rack 3-based, with a Rust Tokio/Hyper front-end and Ractor-parallel Ruby workers and threaded fallback mode. — A high-performance Ractor web server for Ruby 4.0+: Rack 3-based, with a Rust Tokio/Hyper…
Wet on wet, two pigments.
Painted by Hand, a Stop-Motion Film Eulogizes a Lost Childhood Home — To memorialize his lost childhood home, Jason Mitcham hand-painted the touching stop-motion film, "Ever Behind the Sunset."
Senior tabby, 16 years young.
Minimal Shapes Layer into Dynamic, Abstracted Murals by James Reka — Whether working in the studio or street, Australian artist James Reka gravitates for dynamic and vivid abstraction.
Avian Visitors - Teddy Warner — A live bird collage from your window.
Discover Millions of Artworks from Thousands of Museums with This Huge Art Search Engine — "We currently have around five million artworks indexed, and strive to eventually index all museum art in the world," the creators say.
An Artist Duo’s Haven of Synthetic Hair — Merryn Omotayo Alaka and Sam Frésquez steamed, cut, and sewed together lengths of hair by hand to create an ecosystem of biomorphic sculptures.
Remembering David Hockney — The British painter who transformed the everyday, and 25 art shows for America 250.
From Defense to Housing, Luxembourg Steps Up Retail Bonds Push — Luxembourg’s successful sale of defense bonds has encouraged it to again turn to retail investors, this time with securities that will help fund affordable housing.
After Earthquakes, Venezuela's Artists Turn to Each Other — Facing a humanitarian crisis, everyday citizens have become rescue workers, and tight-knit art communities are creating networks of support.
Planned Charlie Kirk Statue Gets Trolled — Also: Trump shrinks two national monuments in Utah by 90%.
The future of sustainability | Dr. Rosa Arrigo | TEDxUniversityofSalford — Sustainability has evolved from an ambitious concept into a global imperative—but what comes next? In this talk, Dr. Rosa Arigo explores how chemistry is redefining its role in addressing the world's…
Ships Can Use Hormuz Southern Route With Signals On, JMIC Says — Ships can consider transiting the Strait of Hormuz along the southern route, day or night, with their transponder signals on, a key naval information group has said.
Can’t hear what’s playing on TV? It’s not your ears, its the flat screen. These affordable soundbars can help — Get rid of subtitles to hear what movies and TV shows are supposed to sound like – for as little as $130
Disney Climbs on Profit Beat; AMD Falls on Underwhelming Forecast | Stock Movers — On this episode of Stock Movers: - Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) shares are lower after the semiconductor firm’s second-quarter revenue and third-quarter sales forecast underwhelmed investors…
My Mayor Muslim, My Art Political — Street photographers hit the NYC streets; plus, an inside look at the Pace Gallery downsizing.
Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Fatally Stabbing NYC Vogue Dancer — Dmitriy Popov killed the Black gay dancer O'Shae Sibley at a Brooklyn gas station in 2023 in a homophobic hate crime.
Görünmeyeni Görmek | Hande AYDEMİR | TEDxVan YYU — Bu konuşmada Hande Aydemir, hayatımızı şekillendiren en güçlü unsurların çoğu zaman gözle görülmeyen bağlar olduğunu anlatıyor. Bilginin ve içeriğin hızla tüketildiği dijital çağda, her şey görünür hale gelirken asıl değerin görü
Google aims for influencers with the Pixel 11 Creator Suite — The new phones are getting a bundle of features designed to help burgeoning influencers film and edit content.
Los Angeles Public Library Unveils the World's Largest Pop-Up Book — "Luceros y Penumbres," designed by Daniel González and engineered by Matthew Reinhart, is an ode to learning and discovery.
Can “super coral” and cooling the sea, save reefs from climate change? — 101 East investigates whether Palau may hold the key to saving the world’s coral reefs from climate-driven destruction.
The Era of Contradiction Materializes in Genesis Belanger's Uncanny Sculptures — Known for her uncanny ceramics, Genesis Belanger often teases out the dynamic relationships between discomfort, consumption, and capitalism.
Keyboard Shortcuts I Learned From My Cat — Every time my cat Mira walks across a keyboard, I learn a few new Mac and PC keyboard shortcuts I never knew about.
Gaza student tops national exams despite war and displacement — Gaza’s Saba Rabah ranked first in Palestine's national high school exams amid Israel’s genocidal war.
Prepare to wait for Siri AI access when iOS 27 launches next month - 9to5Mac — Apple implemented a Siri AI waitlist for beta users of its upcoming operating systems, and it appears the same will...
Amoako Boafo Weaves His Portraiture into an Architectural Replica of His Accra Studio — Amoako Boafo is known for his stylized portraiture of Black people, whose skin the artist renders in swirling gestures made with his fingers.
Curiosity Needs a Compass | Shihama Hanifa | TEDxKandy — Curiosity is often described as the beginning of discovery—but curiosity alone is not always enough. It needs direction. In “Curiosity Needs a Compass,” the speaker explores how curiosity can become a powerful force for…
Get Up Close to the Sun in the Highest Resolution Image Ever Captured — The U.S. National Science Foundation’s powerful Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope captured details smaller than 12 miles across.
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Saman and Sasan Oskouei's Sculptures Puncture the Weight of Everyday Objects — Artist brothers Saman and Sasan Oskouei are behind The Weight of Less, an ongoing series of pocked wooden sculptures.
Baumgartner Restoration Painstakingly Brings a Neglected Portrait Back to Life — Baumgartner Fine Art Restoration is a Chicago-based studio focused on ensuring that works of art are conserved for future generations.
Kimsooja Comes Full Circle — Her first exhibition in the city for 30 years captures her single-minded focus on the needle as a metaphor for folding and unfolding, memory and displacement.
Maori Karmael Holmes Looks Back on 15 Years of BlackStar — The Philadelphia film festival’s founder reflects on its evolution into a hub for experimental, polyphonic storytelling amid a rapidly changing country and world.
Zendaya’s Earrings Are Part of a Much Bigger Problem — The 3,000-year-old Iranian discs turned red-carpet jewelry are emblematic of a market that has spent decades quietly dismantling ancient objects for parts.
Required Reading — This week: remembering Betye Saar on her 100th birthday, saving a women’s sculpture garden, Emily Wilson breaks the internet, climate scientists on OnlyFans, and more.
Amid Trump’s Threats, a Potential Home for Smithsonian Latino Museum — The Smithsonian board will reportedly vote on housing the fledgling institution in the recently reopened Arts & Industries Building — a move that would allow it to bypass Congressional approval.
A View From the Easel — “Without the fabric there would be no painting.”
Contending With Fashion Photography's Artifice — Lillian Bassman spent decades crafting commercial images. After leaving the industry, she was finally free to experiment in the darkroom.
Brendon Burton's Enigmatic Photographs Preserve Traces of North American Life — Brendon Burton pursues the strange corners of rural North America with a newfound interest in the people who once inhabited them.
Tavares Strachan's First Monograph Surveys an Encyclopedic Practice — Tavares Strachan is one of the leading conceptual artists working today, and his first monograph is out this month from Phaidon.
How Liminalism Became the Defining Aesthetic of Our Time — This crowd-curated digital movement is one of the most pertinent and explicit reactions to our particular slice of dystopian late capitalism.
Annalise Gratovich's Life-Size Woodcuts Meld Nature, Memory, and Ukrainian Heritage — Gratovich meticulously carves totemic, matryoshka-like figures that stand nearly life-size with headdresses of flora and fauna.
Paula Kamps, Painter of Rare Sensitivity, Dies at 36 — This week, we also honor Tess Jaray, luminary of abstraction, and Ben Morea, counterculture icon.
Largest-Ever Arthur Jafa Survey Coming to New Museum — The two-floor show will premiere new works alongside the artist’s iconic pieces, such as "Love is the Message, The Message is Death."
A View From the Easel — “Over the past decades my material has been light.”
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A Progressive Win for Artists in Florida — Angie Nixon’s track record in culture, MIT loans art to students, the Speed Museum returns Native artifacts, and more.
Traditional African Baskets and Pottery Meet Pop Culture in Donté K. Hayes' Sculptures — "The head is more than the center of the brain and thought; it is the place where the soul lives and must be protected," the artist says.
A farrier explained why horses' hooves grow in spirals if they're never trimmed, and now I can't unsee it in every wild horse photo 🐴
Cats can't taste sweetness and someone made an interactive map of where they're actually sensitive on their body. Turns out the base of the tail is basically a nerve cluster.
Claire Valdez Claims Resounding Win in NYC Primary — The Mamdani-backed assemblywoman and artist is poised to represent "Commie Corridor" in Congress.
In Two Chicago Exhibitions, Liberation Takes the Floor — Shows at MCA Chicago and Wrightwood 659 chart a path from colonial dispossession to the possibilities of dance, music, and community.
What does a $100 smartphone get you in 2026? — To get a decent cell phone at or under $100, you're going to have to get creative. Here's what to do.
Lit Hub Daily: August 11, 2026 — Despite what some people might think, the short story is here to stay. | Lit Hub Criticism Téa Obreht talks to Jane Ciabattari about writing Sunrise: “I’m fascinated with the Western as a gen…
Seedless Blackberries and Cherries That Grow on Bushes Vie to Be the Future of Food — Startups and Big Ag are using Crispr gene editing to create crops that taste better and grow on a hotter planet. But will they find a market?