Spotlight Editorial
Darryl DeAngelo Terrell Asks to be Loved as Both Soft and Strong
Multi-disciplinary artist Darryl DeAngelo Terrell builds a love letter to their queer, trans, nonbinary, Black body in their first solo exhibition in New York, It's Never Too Late to Tell Me You Love Me. The exhibition, presented by Baxter St, is comprised of staged self-portraits as their feminine alter-ego, Dion. In this feature, Anna Selle and Terrell explore the tension between softness and strength.
William Matheson on Spectrality, the Uncanny, and the Unseen
In his highly textured paintings, Portland-based artist William Matheson conjures up contemporary gothic moments that inspire the viewer to free-associate. In a recent conversation, Matheson discusses his latest paintings, how fatherhood has impacted his work, and why he finds working at night to be the most generative.
Explorations in Art Theory Part 1: Insights and Intrigues
In the first installment of a four-part series, writer Taliesin Thomas identifies core issues, critical thinkers, and key theoretical texts that inform our understanding of art and aesthetics today. These essays investigate theoretical concepts to galvanize a foundation for engaging with artworks. First up: a look at why art theory matters and why Plato remains such a core figure in the field.
Zoë Buckman’s Embroidered Scenes Pulse with Pain and Poignancy
Stepping into a “vulnerable state of newness” for her latest solo show, artist Zoë Buckman has seamlessly combined her mastery of embroidery with appliqué, ink painting, and textile work to create eleven vibrantly colored mixed-media portraits that stir the soul. In this conversation, Buckman discusses her latest body of work and her inimitable practice.
Art School for the Wild: An Interview with Sarah Grass, Artist and Founder of The Pack
In addition to her studio practice, Sarah Grass is Founder of The Pack, a new alternative art school. Now in its third year, the school offers both short and long-term virtual courses, one-off intuitive art reading sessions, and ongoing drop-in sessions. Having served over 50 participants in 10 states, five countries, and counting, The Pack is carving out a new (digital) space for artists seeking a different kind of creative dialogue.
6 Stand-Out Gallery Shows in New York City This September
With so many shows to see at galleries around New York City, our co-founder selected six stand-out September shows. Featuring a diverse array of artists and mediums, these shows are not to be missed this month as the summer fades.
5 Museum Shows to See This Fall in New York City
In a city with so much on offer, here are 5 exhibits to see in New York City this fall. The selected shows offer an impressive variety and span different artistic mediums, time periods, and geographies. From the origins of Fauvism to contemporary conceptualism, these shows provide a comprehensive and diverse opportunity to broaden your horizons.