Natalie Haynes on Medusa
the author of a fantastic book, Stone Blind, which retells the story of the gorgon Medusa, who, originally in mythology, was cursed by Athena who turned her hair into snakes…
a Painter Who Grew Up in a SoHo Loft
Christopher Winter Pugliese is an artist from New York City. He paints in the manner of his Italian ancestors and considers the process an exploration of his own genetic history.…
Rug-of-War
For nearly thirty years, Afghani weavers have incorporated images of war into hand-woven rugs
We live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable — but then, so did the divine right of kings.
Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings.
Laylah Ali in “Power” – Season 3 – “Art in the Twenty-First Century” | Art21
Art21 proudly presents an artist segment, featuring Laylah Ali, from the "Power" episode in Season 3 of the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" series. "Power" premiered in September 2005 on…
96-Year-Old Painter Carmen Cicero in his NYC Studio
Carmen Cicero is an abstract expressionist painter whose works are collected by some of New York’s premier museums including the Museum of Modern Art, Guggenheim Museum and Whitney Museum of…
A Painter in his Magical Brooklyn Loft of 45 Years
Steve Silver is a painter from The Bronx. His work was first shown in New York by Ivan Karp at OK Harris. Steve creates vibrant paintings in large scale series.…
The Rasterbator
Wall art from any image
Mona Lisa Smile
Mona Lisa Smile is a 2003 American drama film produced by Revolution Studios and Columbia Pictures in association with Red Om Films Productions, directed by Mike Newell, written by Lawrence…
Claire Fergusson in her Tribeca Loft
Claire Fergusson is a multi-disciplinary artist that has lived in her Tribeca loft for the past 50 years. Her work is in the MoMa Archive.