November 28, 2018

Striking Color Palettes Show How Designers See Beloved Cities Around the World

Have you ever noticed that certain cities just seem to radiate color? Though they may not be planned, there's no denying that many cities seem to exude particular colors, whether it's the neon lights of Tokyo or the signature yellow of New York's taxi cabs. For designers, who often take their color cues from nature, have also taken notice of the undeniable visual tones of certain cities around the world.

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November 26, 2018

Major Exhibition Explores Van Gogh’s Influence on David Hockney for the First Time

The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam is a must-visit for modern art fans. In addition to housing a world-class collection of work by Van Gogh, the museum also offers exhibitions that contextualize the Post-Impressionist‘s influence on contemporary artists. The latest show to illustrate this approach is Hockney – Van Gogh. The Joy of Nature, a major exhibition planned for the spring.

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November 24, 2018

Imaginative Illustrations Visualize Adventures Through Colorful Fantasy Lands

Slovenia-based illustrator Vivian Mineker creates charming, atmospheric illustrations that visualize colorful, imaginary scenes. From adventures through fantasy forests to close encounters with spirit animal friends, each dreamlike artwork looks like it’s straight out of a storybook. “I have been drawing since I can remember, really,” Mineker tells My Modern Met.

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