The Dramatic Story of Nigerian Modernism

The Dramatic Story of Nigerian Modernism

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Re-Air: How Painters Today Are Reframing… the Frame

We love to do deep dives into trends that we are noticing in painting and the trend of “Bordercore” was one of our best-loved from the year, so we decided to revisit it this holiday season. We take a look at the emergent trend in art which is wild and inventive takes on frames, s ...  Show more

Why This Famed Art Writer Turned to True Crime

Chris Kraus is one of the most well-known contemporary art writers. She is also an important taste-maker, co-editor of independent publisher Semiotext(e), which played a key role in introducing French theory to U.S. audiences. But Kraus is probably best known today as a novelist. ...  Show more

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