Art & Architecture

"Art is making something out of nothing and selling it." — Frank Zappa

The Intimate Witness: Art and the Disappeared of History
Brad Evans speaks with Chantal Meza, a Mexico-based painter and sculptor. A conversation in Brad Evans’s “Histories of Violence” series.
Brad EvansOct 22, 2018
- Art & Architecture
- Histories of Violence
Look Again! A Conversation with Irish Artist-Novelist Sara Baume
Amy E. Elkins talks with artist-novelist Sara Baume about cross-media inspiration, scratch-made art, and miniaturization on the page.
Amy E. ElkinsOct 12, 2018
Ray Johnson’s Kaleidoscopic Interview Practice
A collection of interviews with an artist of collage and wordplay.
Megan N. LibertyOct 4, 2018
- Art & Architecture
Recontextualizing the Archive: On Anouck Durand’s “Eternal Friendship”
Will Moore on the subtly subversive "Eternal Friendship."
Will MooreSep 29, 2018
Color Matters
Stefanie Sobelle reviews David Scott Kastan and Stephen Farthing's "On Color."
Stefanie SobelleSep 19, 2018
Histories of Violence: Anatomy of Destruction
Brad Evans speaks with Gil Anidjar, whose most recent book is “Blood: A Critique of Christianity.”
Brad EvansSep 17, 2018
- Art & Architecture
- Histories of Violence
Death and Its Souvenirs: On Murderabilia
The disappointing art of murderabilia.
Daniel ElkindSep 10, 2018
- Art & Architecture
The Artist Malevich Takes a Walk in Vitebsk
Shifra Sharlin on the radical potential of artist Kazimir Malevich’s provincial flânerie.
Shifra SharlinAug 23, 2018
Scripts of Girlhood: An Interview with Hollie Tommasino
An interview with the designer of “The Baby-Sitters Club” novels.
Kelly BlewettAug 18, 2018
- Art & Architecture
- Young Adult & Children’s Literature
Memories of the Skin: Shizu Saldamando’s Portraits
Reflections on queer punk art and performance.
Raquel GutiérrezAug 17, 2018
- Art & Architecture
- Gender & Sexuality
The Keeper of the Keys Tells His Tale
The art and science of understanding an Old Master.
Mike LankfordAug 17, 2018
- Art & Architecture
- Memoir & Essay
When a Rock Is a Stone: Finding “Spiral Jetty”
Louise Steinman goes in search of artist Robert Smithson’s “Spiral Jetty.”
Louise SteinmanAug 6, 2018
- Art & Architecture