Paint and thread have more in common than you might think. Beyond the fact that one is wet and the other dry, a brushstroke is surprisingly similar to a stitch. On their own, the individual marks may not mean much, but together they create works of art.
It might not feel like it right now, but we’re quickly headed toward sweater weather.
Contemporary artist Richard Nadler lives and works in Munich, Germany, creating richly layered images that blur the boundaries among AI-generated...
Across her multimedia practice, Arleene Correa Valencia points out what has become increasingly obvious. The U.S., despite purporting to be a nation of immigrants, has retaliated against globalization and migration through acts of domestic terrorism, military intervention, and xenophobia. Marginalized migrants have always contended with this lived reality, but today it seems as though the projects of white supremacy, nationalism, and imperialism are more linked than ever before.
If you’re in the Northern hemisphere, you’re likely bundled up in a scarf and pulling on your parka.
With this week being the official kickoff to the holiday season, why not get ahead of gift shopping for your...
Landscape art has a long and rich history. Crossing cultures and centuries, the human desire to recreate the Earth’s beautiful vistas remains timeless. If you’ve ever trekked to a stunning overlook and had the urge to make art, a forthcoming book will teach you how to produce mountains, beaches, and more through embroidery.
Nona Kecil is one of the most fashionable characters you’ll meet.
Textile artist Kathrin Marchenko works magic with thread and tulle.
Some 18 years ago, Danielle Clough stumbled upon a vintage Playboy issue in an antique shop. At first, it felt subversive and mischievous to flip through its pages—it was, after all, considered to be for “adults only.” Except the more Clough read, the more she readjusted her underlying expectations.
Now that we are firmly in the second half of 2025, it’s a great time to take stock of our...
For a long time, the Western canon has separated “arts” and “crafts.
