Tag: #Art

Assyria is Far from Ancient in Esther Elia’s Characterizations of Contemporary ‘Diasporic Deities’

Across ancient Mesopotamia, lamassu figures assumed the form of a winged goddess. In the ancient Assyrian Empire,...

Collins Obijiaku’s Tender Portraits Conjure Memories and Community

Through eloquent linear details and brushy, color-blocked backgrounds, Collins Obijiaku renders tender portraits in oil. Often directly...

Jeffrey Gibson’s ‘A Real Love Thing’ Surveys a Decade of the Artist’s Multidisciplinary Practice

Through abstract, prismatic acrylic paintings to garment-like sculptures and textile collages, Jeffrey Gibson explores questions of identity,...

Faceted Faces and Surreal Still Lifes Fill GaHee Park’s Dreamy Paintings

An eye peers from a goblet. A disembodied finger creeps from beneath a curtain. A supine figure,...

17th-Century Embroidery Meets Hand-Carved Wooden Vessels by Aspen Golann

In the second half of the 17th century, when early American colonists were well into producing their...

Escape into Gretchen Scherer’s Maximalist Paintings of Palatial, Art-Filled Spaces

Gretchen Scherer’s paintings of affluent homes, studios, and libraries appear to expand before our eyes. Brimming with...

Keith Haring and CityKids’ 1986 Liberty Banner Returns as a New Print Collection

In June 1986, Keith Haring joined around 1,000 young people at New York’s Jacob K. Javits Convention...

Found Object Masks by Romuald Hazoumè Counter Sorrow with Sympathy

Tethered to the spiritual realm, blue connotes a sense of serenity and healing in Yoruba culture. It’s...

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