Artworks

Throughout history, African American artists have been narrating the implications and social magnitude of the African diaspora.

Mirror art harnesses reflection to craft narratives around our perceptions of ourselves and our understanding of the world around us.

What happens when artists experiment with usual art media? Check out ten examples of unusual materials used within the artistic process.

What is Outsider Art? We look at the history of this whimsical and peculiar genre, with some of the most illustrious examples.

Street artists around the world have paid tribute to George Floyd with powerful murals, strengthening a narrative of empathy and respect.

Visit Rondo, the Twin Cities' once flourishing cultural center of its African-American community and stark example of peaceful integration.

Throughout the centuries lost art works have been exposed to a series of misfortunes that have seen their final end as mere anecdotes.

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

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

Cursed images, or the uncanny, is a concept that has been explored by contemporary artists for decades before the internet meme made it famous.

A statuette of Jesus submerged in a jar of urine & photographed, Immersion (Piss Christ) made American artist & photographer Andres Serrano infamous.

From Lady Gaga to The Rolling Stones, musicians & visual artists have been working together for decades to create engaging and new album art.

Installation art can best be thought of as three-dimensional works that aim to transform the audience’s perception of space.

Artists have long explored the potential of the brushstroke as a vehicle to explore the medium of painting. Dive into the work of ten such artists.

An article on Piero Manzoni and his life and experiences that led him to create the prolific Merda d'artista, 'Artist's Shit'

Nude photography has been a genre of fine art photography since the mid-19th century: explore the work and controversy of 10 nude photography…

Leonora Carrington, a British-born Surrealist painter and writer, is fondly remembered in Mexico, her adopted home, for her folkloric artworks.

Tamara de Lempicka rendered the wealth, excess, and glamorous comercialism of the roaring '20s in an art deco style uniquely her own.

Exploring the monochrome: Simple yet complex, paintings made with only one colour or hue have been a staple of the avant-garde for more than 100…

Sergei Eisenstein was a world-renowned theorist and filmmaker that is best known for his use of montage and his film Battleship Potemkin.