Art News Remix

A selected mix of art news.

Mona Chalabi Paints a Picture of Class Inequality

“As an adult and as a journalist, I have stared shamelessly.” That refusal to look away is...

Son Lux’s Music Video for ‘Out Into Us’ Is an Atmospheric Foray Between Past and Present

Son Lux’s newest music video is an atmospheric mini-epic. Last month, the video premiered at MASS MoCA—the...

Clouds Were Once Photography’s Greatest Challenge

The original 1996 Windows XP default background is arguably the most viewed photo of all time; its...

Is Sexy Art Back, or Is It Just Me?

CHICAGO — I see a lot of exhibitions in Chicago, and lately, I have been noticing more...

The Zen Mona Lisa

Editor’s Note: The following article is a chapter titled “Six Persimmons” that has been excerpted from From Darkness to...

Caribbean Surrealism and Ancestral Memory Merge in Kelly Sinnapah Mary’s Lush Portraits

Tattooed with verdant foliage, the central figure in Kelly Sinnapah Mary’s portraits is both a product of...