Artists and Creatives Are Working with AI Companies, but Should They?

Artists and Creatives Are Working with AI Companies, but Should They?

When Edmund Cartwright was at work creating the world’s first power loom at the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, he sent a prototype of his machine to weavers in Manchester, which was, at the time, the center of England’s cloth production. Cartwright was hoping these weavers could help him improve his nascent invention. They refused. …

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Digital Art: Transforming Creativity in the 21st Century

Digital art has emerged as a revolutionary medium that has transformed the landscape of creativity and visual expression. This modern art form leverages technology to create pieces that are not only visually stunning but also highly versatile. In this article, we will explore the various aspects of digital art, its evolution, the tools and techniques …

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Amy Bravo "Transmogrification NOW!" @ Swivel Gallery, NYC

Amy Bravo "Transmogrification NOW!" @ Swivel Gallery, NYC

Swivel Gallery is delighted to unveil Transmogrification NOW!, an evocative exhibition by Amy Bravo featuring a series of new sculptural works, paintings, and installation. Bravo’s latest collection merges cabinets, curios, and furniture with eerie elements such as animal parts, offering a unique exploration of Cuban mythology and personal narrative. Central to the exhibition is Bravo’s …

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Required Reading

Required Reading

‣ It’s been a big year for Venezuelan ceramicist and painter Magdalena Suarez Frimkess, who celebrated her 95th birthday and just got her first museum retrospective. For the Los Angeles Times, David A. Keeps chats with the indefatigable artist and those she’s influenced: During her residency, she met Michael Frimkess, a Los Angeles potter who had …

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Metropolitan Museum of Art: A Journey Through Time and Culture

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, commonly known as The Met, is one of the most iconic and comprehensive art museums in the world. Located in New York City, The Met is renowned for its vast collection, stunning architecture, and significant contributions to art education and cultural preservation. This article delves into the rich history, diverse …

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“Marisol: A Retrospective” at Buffalo AKG Art Museum

“Marisol: A Retrospective” at Buffalo AKG Art Museum

“Marisol: A Retrospective” is the most significant retrospective to date dedicated to the art of Marisol (Venezuelan and American, born France, 1930–2016), one of the most prominent yet least well-known artists of her generation, who bequeathed her estate to the Buffalo AKG in 2016. Featuring nearly 250 artworks, including 39 on view for the first …

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Surrealism: On the Dreamlike Art Movement

Surrealism, a revolutionary art movement, emerged in the early 20th century, leaving an indelible mark on the world of art and culture. Rooted in the subconscious and the irrational, surrealism challenged traditional norms and offered a new lens through which to view reality. This article delves into the essence of surrealism, its global impact, and …

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The Little-Known Business of Traveling Exhibitions Is Booming

The Little-Known Business of Traveling Exhibitions Is Booming

Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, the ARTnews newsletter about the art market and beyond. Sign up here to receive it every Wednesday. Last month, in a Wisconsin court, the De Pere Cultural Foundation filed a lawsuit against Exhibits Development Group (EDG), a company that travels exhibitions. In the suit, the foundation, which runs the Mulva Cultural Center, alleges that EDG repeatedly …

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