Spotlight

Hyperalergic - In the opening of Ko Nakajima’s film “Mt. Fuji” (1984), you feel like you’re inside a Mt. Fuji–themed Rubik’s cube. Images of Japan’s highest mountain in different seasons and at different times ...

The Huffington Post - The first exhibition featuring the work of exclusively black women artists took place in New York in 1971 ― it was titled “Where We At.” Artists Vivian E. Browne, Dindga McCan...

Hyperallergic - History always plays an important role in photography, often giving images greater significance as the decades roll by. As Susan Sontag wrote in On Photography: “To take a photograph is to parti...

Huffington Post - Artist Damien Hirst always aims to shock. Having already exhibited a dead shark in a vitrine of formaldehyde, a severed cow’s head on which live maggots feasted, and an 18th-century skull ...

Huffington Post - The two moved in together later that year, into a sixth-floor walk-up with about 400 square feet of living space located on East 12th Street in Manhattan’s East Village neighborhood. The rent,...

Artsy - Though known as the “grandmother of the French New Wave,” for decades 88-year-old Agnès Varda felt she wasn’t allowed to be an artist. Looking back, the filmmaker realizes it was something she had alway...