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Skepticism means living with uncertainty, but within this lies the opportunity to revaluate. Read Sylvain Levy's latest dslcollection article.

Photographer James Van Der Zee helped shape the Harlem Renaissance and captured the spirit of Harlem like no other.

20th century pioneer Alexander Archipenko was known for his Cubist approach to sculpture and for examining the materiality of absent forms.

Dive into the second of this series to hear the stories of the most iconic modernist artist homes that served as inspiration for their work.

Discover cameraless photography and artists working with the most elemental kinds of photographic techniques.

Discover how a trove of Russian avant-garde works has been recovered in the basement of a provincial museum in Russia.

Explore the magnificent stained glass artworks by a selection of 11 artists, ranging from world-famous artists to exceptional but undervalued…

Alejandro Jodorowksy rose to fame with his cult films El Topo and Holy Mountain, but his artistic vision extends into countless other fields.

A glance at the life and work of an influential figure who changed the way art is looked at.

Dive into the first of this series to hear the stories of the grandest 19th century artist homes that served as inspiration for their work.

With his radically reductive, non-representational sculptures, Brancusi was one of the pioneers of modernism in early 20th century Paris.

Marlene Dumas is this week's "Female Iconoclast". The South African artist is known for her intensely emotional, often provocative, portraits.

Gee's Bend Quilts are unlikely modernist works of abstraction, created through folk traditions passed down from generations.

As art becomes more and more digitalised, we consider the impact of a social media obsessed culture, from art-selfies to turning street art into…

Colour Field painting was an art movement that flourished in the 1950s and 1960s. It is characterised by expanses of contemplative colours.

Explore how artists have documented their working process, their relationships, and their everyday affairs in these 5 unique artist diaries.

Join us for an exploration of ten of our favourite depictions of the crowd in contemporary art, intricately embracing the human experience.

Explore the lives and work of acclaimed artists from the comfort of your own home with some of our favorite artist documentaries.

An overview of primary colours, their significance, and material history over time.

David Lynch is the master of surrealism, neo-noir and American kitsch in cinema, and happens to be an equally masterful painter.