Arts

The artist says her sculpture of a mother figure, located at the southeast entrance of the park, represents “a guide to search and honor our past histories.”

The curators of Son de Allá y Son de Acá emphasize the importance of creating pathways and fellowship for Mexican-American, Chicanx, and Latinx artists throughout the Southwest.

Guadalupe Maravilla’s first New York museum show resolutely harnesses the otherness of illness, while never surrendering to the notion of suffering as a totalizing narrative.

We know from historical records that the female-born French saint presented as a man with short black hair. Why, then, is she so damn feminine in artistic portrayals?

What most stands out for me about 52 Artists at the Aldrich Contemporary is the sense of both engaging with and resisting categories.

Jake Scharbach’s paintings dump on some iconic portraits as a way to highlight the crisis we’re living through.

As I wandered this fair, I asked myself: Who is being served by the purportedly revisionist undertaking of singing the unsung?

Paper is all about ease, comfort, and approachability, and it’s gratifying when artworks embody these values.

The fair is a welcome reminder that a lot of people make art, and regular people should be able to buy it.

At the Rolls-Royce of art fairs, I found chatty visitors, some good art, and works so bad they deserved their own section.

There’s an artist currently showing in Midtown Manhattan who is teaching a machine to paint.

This week, drone photo awards, uncovering unverified Indigenous identity, vacationing in the Metaverse, the beauty industrial complex, and more.

In Bradford’s color-infused world of superheroes and swimmers, viewers and her figures bathe together outside of time and space.

Artist Chelsea Kaiah invited Hyperallergic into her studio to document her work with porcupine quills.

“Pen and ink have revolutionized movements and culture and information sharing … they’re extremely necessary right now,” says Charissa Lucille, who runs Wasted Ink Zine Distro in Phoenix.

Your list of must-see, fun, insightful, and very Chicago art events this month, including the Chinese American Museum of Chicago’s Spotlight Series, Black life and lineage, female empowerment, and more.

In her art, Park is in touch with our collective anxieties about a future that seems to darken with each passing day.

Can two paintings an entire exhibition make? Yes. Especially when it is a Spaniard called Pablo Picasso squaring up to a Frenchman called Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres.

A proposed left-leaning constitution was voted down this weekend, but the artworks remain, calling for universal human rights, environmental justice, and social equality.

Ortiz’s radical approach to art led from unleashing of aggression through ritualistic performances to political engagement and the founding of El Museo del Barrio.