Art21: José de Jesús Rodríguez

This documentary short follows the artist in a moment of creative transition as he adapts the techniques of mosaic to his multilayered compositions, embracing more openness, gesture, and ambiguity in…

Dracula, Motherfucker!

Vienna, 1889: Dracula’s brides nail him to the bottom of his coffin. Los Angeles, 1974: an aging starlet decides to raise the stakes. Crime scene photographer Quincy Harker is the…

Porcupine

In “Porcupine,”—from her new collection Baby in a Box—as in all of Sarah Braunstein’s writing, there’s a lifetime of wisdom distilled and compressed into her firecracker sentences. Susannah, the story’s…