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In ‘Funeral for a Tree,’ Steve Parker Etches Bird Song into Playable Oak Records
When an oak tree died in his yard, Steve Parker created a sound sculpture as tribute. Do stories and artists like...
Michelangelo Made His First Masterpiece When He Was 12 Years Old
The painting was attributed to another Renaissance artist's workshop for centuries. Do stories and artists like this...
Pushing It Forward — Illicit Creatives Making Their Mark in the Bronx: Mad Vaillan, Dzel, Fumi, Ves, Stomp, Derty Cat, Spray, MTNW, Exr, Gato, ZB Bunny, Werd, Riot & More
The rappel graffiti featured above was fashioned in the Bronx by Mad Vaillan, Dzel and Fumi. What follows are...
Between Land and Sea:Tokyo Contemporary Art Award
The latest recipients of the prize are Oh Haji and Umeda Tetsuya, whose cross-disciplinary exhibition explores...
A Short Documentary Celebrates the Community that Rallied Around ‘Rick on the Roof’
Evicted from his home in 2006, Rick Canty moved to the roof. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become...
Top Five: January 15, 2026
Glasstire counts down the top five art events in Texas. For last week’s picks, please go here. 1. Bláithín Haddad:...
Short Films Sought for Annual Analog Film Showcase in Houston
FLATS, a photography-focused organization in Houston, and the Houston Cinema Arts Society (HCAS), have announced an...
Portrait of Britain:Winners Announced
January sees the UK's high streets, rail stations and shopping centres transform into a national art gallery, as...
‘dan flavin: grids’ floods NYC’s david zwirner gallery with fluorescent color
the fluorescent sculptures of 'dan flavin: grids' create a series of immersive atmospheres across the rooms of david...
From idea to impact with illustrator Jake Hawkins
With strong concepts, intelligent metaphors, and queer themes, this London-based artist is surging ahead in the...
The art of unlearning to get away from AI
For In Her Own Words, creative director Raissa Pardini reflects on unlearning productivity, perfection and creative...
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines launches industry-first 'Hybrid AI' campaign
The new multi-platform advertising campaign combines live action, CGI, photography, and generative AI, and is...