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Lauren Purje (b. 1987) grew up in Dublin, Ohio and graduated from Ohio University in 2009 with a BFA in Painting. She moved to Brooklyn, NY in 2011 where she currently lives and works. This series of comic... More by Lauren Purje
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Whenever French 18th-century artist Adélaïde Labille-Guiard is mentioned, it’s almost always as a counterpoint to her better-known “rival,” Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun.
Her face has gazed over midtown Manhattan traffic for over a century, but it wasn’t until 2023 that Hettie Anderson received official public recognition in words.
Women figurative realist painters can propel their careers by entering to win $50,000 and a traveling solo exhibition of their work. Applications are open through October 4.
Dozens of artists and project spaces in the Brooklyn neighborhood opened their doors this weekend, inviting the public behind the scenes.
The drawings, taken from ledger books made by Native people imprisoned in the 19th century, were sold at auction in 2022 against tribal members’ wishes.
Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy brings together dozens of artists for the inaugural Floyd Bennett Field! Public Arts Festival on April 19–21.
Carbs, comedy, and colorful frescoes abound in today’s mini puzzle!
The Time is Always Now emphasizes the continuing importance of Black identity, visibility, and recognition in predominantly White society.
The 2024 art competition and festival awards over $100,000 in cash prizes to artists across the Southeast. On view April 26–May 4 in Lake City, South Carolina.
Artist Giulia Cenci’s new installation in NYC has viewers questioning the impacts of arbitrary hierarchies imposed by the human race.
The poet, writer, and abstract painter who inspired a generation died in 2021 at the age of 96.
He held my hand once and sang to me when he was performing with Grinderman. I’m down here for his soul. I met one of my most favorite people at that concert. She has a tattoo of him on her arm, and she’s had her picture taken with him. He is my god. For certain.
I’m a novelist, and he’s influenced and inspired everything I’ve written in some way, shape, or form.
I’m seeing him in October, it’s been a long time. I can’t wait!