The Hoax Art Movement That Fooled the Art World Establishment

​In 1924, American literary scholar and author Paul Jordan-Smith gained traction at the helm of his one-man art movement, Disumbrationism: a practical joke intended to shame the art world.​

​​Inside Christie's Little-Known New York City Warehouse

On an unassuming street in Long Island City, an unmarked warehouse once used to construct a Cold War-era ballistic missile stores fine art masterpieces and quirky antiques slated for the auction block at Christie’s New York.


​With a Turbulent Mind, van Gogh Painted an Unsolved Mystery
The artist, it seems, harbored an inexplicable intuition - one that materialized with the tides of his crippling melancholia.

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​Clean Design, Cleaner Air, Dirty Jewelry
​How one artist came to design the world's largest outdoor purifier, and compress city smog into modernist jewelry.


​Carrying the Weight of Genocide Through Photography
Belgian visionary Anton Kusters' 'Blue Skies Project' investigates human trauma through photography.

Where Have All the Diners Gone?

New York City's diners are on the decline. Are the days of Edward Hopper's 'Nighthawks' over?

​On the Tension Between Photographer Joel-Peter Witkin and His Identical Twin, Painter Jerome Witkin​

Joel-Peter Witkin and his twin brother Jerome are the subjects of a touching documentary about life, art, and family.


​Chitra Ganesh Gives South Asian Women an Overdue Platform

Strong, enlightened, empowered women are the Brooklyn-based multidisciplinary artist's subjects of choice.

​An Artist's Plans for Life on the Moon

Spanish artist Jorge Mañes Rubio embraces the extraterrestrial nuances of life and death for a lunar temple he's planning with the ESA.

​Deconstructing Dada: Why 'Anti-Art' Will Always Matter

Why this elusive and provocative cross-disciplinary campaign still matters 100 years later.

At this Chelsea Gallery, Artist Under 60 Need Not Apply

To exhibit at Carter Burden Gallery, you must be two things: exceptionally talented, and at least 60 years of age.

Sol LeWitt's Conceptual Conundrums Haunt Two Texas Women

A Sol LeWitt is not a Sol LeWitt is not a Sol LeWitt, so it seems. 

​This Dancer Uses Movement to Break Down Language Barriers

Having caught the travel bug, Mickaela Mallozzi learned that her penchants for music and dance could help her transcend linguistic barriers and serve as gateways to the world.

​The Cemetery Caretaker who Accidentally Became an Artist

An otherwise ordinary man, Raymond Isidore’s legacy is La Maison Picassiette: a French masterpiece so extraordinary that it would even beckon the great Pablo Picasso.
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