**Camouflaged: A Creation by Briar Pine** Briar Pine, recognized for her distinctive fusion of nature and abstract realism, has once more captivated audiences with her newest work, “Camouflaged.” Debuted at the Annual Abstract Art exhibition, this piece investigates the nuanced dynamics of what is seen and hidden, referencing themes of nature’s mimicry and the complexities of human identity. **Idea and […]
**Daily News Roundup: Art and Advocacy Through Current Events** The recent death of Renee Nicole Good at the hands of ICE has sparked widespread protest and artistic memorials. President Trump’s controversial depiction of the incident contrasts starkly with video evidence, leading to significant public outcry. Demonstrations and art have emerged, criticizing the administration’s narrative and highlighting Good’s legacy as a […]
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**Community Spotlight: A Global Mosaic of Activism and Change** In a rapidly evolving world, communities worldwide are showcasing their resilience and creativity in addressing socio-political issues and celebrating cultural heritage. As we journey through these narratives, we encounter a tapestry of activism, art, and communal spirit. **Roxane Gay and the Guerrilla Girls: Amplifying Feminist Voices** Roxane Gay, renowned author and […]
Solar power has benefitted various sectors, yet its application in transportation has been limited. Although occasionally seen in innovative cars, solar energy has not been utilized to power a motorcycle—until this moment. MASK Architects has imagined a future with SOLARIS, the inaugural self-charging solar motorcycle in the world. Öznur Pınar Cer and Danilo Petta, the creators of MASK Architects, characterize […]
**Community and Art: Presidential Paintings and Notable Movements** In the ever-evolving world of art, community plays a pivotal role in shaping and sharing culture. Notably, the former President of the United States, Jimmy Carter, has made significant contributions to the art community, not just through politics but through his paintings. Christie’s, a renowned auction house, is featuring Carter’s painting, “The […]
Every three years, the National Portrait Gallery conducts the Teen Portrait Competition, inspiring U.S.-based students aged 13 to 17 to showcase their photographic portraits. The 2025 edition attracted more than 1,100 submissions from across the country. Among the winners, in the 13–15 category, is Matilda Myers from Maryland with her artwork “Rest,” which portrays a ballerina alongside a contrasting pickaxe, […]
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) recently phased out MetroCards, marking the end of an era for New York City’s subway and bus systems. This change makes way for the OMNY tap-and-go payment system, but the transition doesn’t erase the MetroCard from memory. The New York Transit Museum honors the impactful legacy of this iconic yellow card through a special exhibition […]
The University of Notre Dame is now accepting applications for its esteemed MFA program for the fall of 2026, focusing on Studio Art disciplines such as Painting/Drawing, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, alongside Design specializations in Industrial Design and Visual Communication Design. This program is an invitation to deepen your artistic practice in an enriched environment of diversity and academic excellence. The […]
Cyanotype printing is a historic photographic method that employs sunlight to produce vivid, deep blue visuals. Although this technique has been utilized for artistic exploration for ages, Taipei-based artist Wu Chi-Tsung expands the boundaries of its capabilities. His Cyano-Collage series features vast, icy-blue landscapes crafted from large sheets of crumpled paper and natural sunlight. His remarkable work delves into how […]