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This Risograph Studio Celebrates 400 Artist Postcards Mailed Around the Globe

A Wooden Canopy by Kengo Kuma Casts Dappled Light Around a Copenhagen Museum

Abi Castillo’s Ceramic Beings Contrast Delicacy With the Natural World

‘Love Is a Sensation’ Spotlights the Boundless Creativity of L.V. Hull

Moffat Takadiwa’s Scrounged Sculptures Confront Africa’s ‘Colonial Hangover’

Retrofuturistic Figures Emerge from Wood in Playful Sculptures by Aleph Geddis

7 Artists We’re Excited to See at EXPO CHICAGO 2026

Hillary Waters Fayle Creates ‘Portraits of Place’ from Seeds, Foliage, and Petals

Misato Sano’s Charming Wooden Dogs Are Carved With Personality

Brushstrokes Transform into Beaded Topographies in Liza Lou’s Mixed-Media Paintings

Explore Art UK’s Digital Database of More Than 6,600 Street Art Murals

Yamamoto Masao’s Otherworldly Portraits Introduce Us to Expressive Owls

Symbiotic Communion Flourishes in Laura Berger’s Expansive Paintings

Street Artists Take On Monumental Infrastructure in ‘Impossible’ Photos

Anoushka Mirchandani Conjures Ancient Mythological Nature Spirits in Vibrant Oil Paintings

Semiprecious Stones Coat Kathleen Ryan’s Oversized Sculptures of Rotting Food

Xiaoze Xie Preserves a Growing Collection of Banned Books in Porcelain

David Morrison’s Alluring Drawings Spring from the Blank Page

Painterly Figures Entwine in Soojin Choi’s Ceramic Sculptures

Ambiguity Reigns in Olaf Hajek’s Mysterious Illustrations

Explore a Growing City of Meticulously Crafted Miniature Paper Buildings by Charles Young

A Lush Textile Installation Springs to Life in Shanghai

Get ‘Super/Natural’ Inside Judith Schaechter’s Stained Glass Sculpture

A Doomed Mission to Mars Awaits Henry Wood’s Lanky Explorers

Stephen Morrison’s Trompe-L’œil ‘Dog World’ Paintings Are Fetching

How Do Artists Finance Their Lives? Join Us for a Discussion About Mason Currey’s New Book

Goran Konjevod Transforms Paper into Elegantly Organic Origami Vessels

‘Let Us Gather In a Flourishing Way’ Convenes 58 Artists to Survey Contemporary Latinx Painting

Breezy Swathes of Fabric Dance Amid Landscapes in Thomas Jackson’s Photos

Restrained Emotions Simmer in Shinsuke Inoue’s Tender Wood Sculptures

Pejac Transforms Basic Graph Paper into Detailed, Trompe-L’œil Tableaux

Folklore and Nature Converge in Cat Johnston’s Expressive, Eccentric Puppets