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Portrait of a Generation- Ladj Ly by JR
May 10, 2013 STAFF PICKS

JR: Inside Out

BY LAUREN STEPHEN

After winning the TED prize in 2011, Street artist JR decided to turn the world inside out.  Read More

Coffee set (set of 6) by Russel Wright
May 3, 2013

Domestic Living Through Russel Wright

BY AMANDA LAMPARD

American Industrial designer, Russel Wright, revolutionized the American household. Read More

Transcendence by Heather Dee Robertson
May 1, 2013

Artist Q&A with Heather Dee Robertson

BY REBECCA HONTS

Expressionist painter Heather Dee Robertson discusses her artistic influences, her creative process, and artist’s block. Read More

ARTICLES

  • Woolworth building by Tom Baril

    by Bree Hughes

    Learn more about the Woolworth Building, which celebrates its centennial this April. The historic site is home to artnet's New York office.

  • Venice Beach Rock Festival, California by Dennis Stock

    by Bree Hughes

    A review of the retrospective exhibition Dennis Stock Photographs, on display at Milk Gallery, in partnership with Magnum and New York Magazine, from April 2 to 17, 2013.

  • Varga Girl by Alberto Vargas

    Save Room for Cheesecake

    April 3, 2013

    by Jennifer Cortés

    Cheesecake, or pin–ups, has been a style of glorifying women in art that can be traced back to the late 19th century.

  • In the World, But don't know the World by El Anatsui

    by Sara Langham

    A review of contemporary artist El Anatsui's newest exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum.

  • From the New York Series by Philip Trager

    by Caitlin Parker

    A review of the New York Public Library's recent exhibition, Echoes of Silence: Philip Trager, Early Photographs, 1967-83.

  • Legend of the white snake by Lin Fengmian

    Legend of the White Snake

    February 22, 2013

    by Helen Bu

    2013 is the Year of the Snake in the Chinese astrological cycle. Read a summary of The Legend of the White Snake, and explore snakes in art and culture.

  • Discovering Perugino

    February 11, 2013

    By Tara Field

    Pietro Perugino was one of the most popular artists of his time, and was widely imitated. One of his most popular compositions was theMadonna and Child, variations of which can be found frequently at auction.

  • Rüssel by Arnulf Rainer

    Arnulf Rainer

    February 8, 2013

    By Antje Linck

    Arnulf Rainer is Austria’s leading Abstract artist. His work is characterized by a series of 'overpaintings,' which are exhibited in renowned museums all over the world.

  • by Lauren Stephen

    British potter Edmund de Waal’s journey to discover the provenance of an inherited collection of Japanese Netsuke.

  • by Melanie Boyne

    A brief introduction to the art of Canadian artist Josh Silburt, and the upcoming launch of a book and exhibition on his life and career.

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