Going out to the movies used to be the gold standard for weekend entertainment. You would buy your tickets, grab some popcorn, and settle into the dark for a shared experience. But the way we consume media has fundamentally shifted over the
American artist Crystal Wagner creates seemingly living sculptural pieces that sprawl through and around spaces. Her immersive works play with architecture and color to examine human beings' relationship to their environment and to each other. We caught up with Crystal for an insight into her process.
How did your life as an artist begin?
I have been making art pretty obsessively since I was four or five....
A 1,000 year-old manuscript called the Cotton MS Vitellius C III, which outlines the medicinal benefits of plants and animals, has been digitized and put online.
Nature over...
David Matheson, a former conversion therapist who designed numerous programs that sought to demolish gay feelings or tendencies, has come out as gay.
He apologized for...
California-based artist Russell Powell combines traditional oil painting techniques with experimental body art to create detailed portraits using his own palm as a stamp. First...
In June this year, the Ayyam gallery in Dubai exhibited a series of controversial oil paintings that caught the attention of the world. The 'Vulnerability...
Half a century ago, the city of Detroit was one of the largest in America. Detroit was the center of the American automobile industry in its heyday, and its economic growth during the mid-20th century was legendary. But since that booming era, Detroit’s prosperity, population, and employment opportunities have plummeted, in large part due to racial tensions and the outsourcing of jobs within the...