Neo Figurative Expressionism is Back Neo Figurative Expressionism is seeing a striking resurgence in the 2020s, as artists turn away from hyper polished aesthetics and lean into raw, emotionally charged portrayals of the human experience. A Human Centric Reawakening Rather […]
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Why Art Fairs Still Set the Pace In a world where digital viewing rooms and online auctions are just a click away, you’d think art fairs might lose their grip. They haven’t. If anything, they’ve become more crucial for artists
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Start with the Space You Have Don’t wait on the perfect studio space. Use what’s available spare room, basement corner, even that odd alcove in your hallway. Great work starts wherever you show up consistently. Clear it out, clean it
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Start with Micro Movements Kick off your day with five minutes of low stakes creativity. Grab a pen and doodle. Free write a few sentences you don’t care about. Sketch whatever shapes come to mind, no erasing. The point isn’t
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The Lonely Palette If you’ve ever stood in front of a famous painting and thought, “Cool, but… now what?” this podcast is your answer. Hosted by Tamar Avishai, The Lonely Palette dissects iconic artworks piece by piece, without the academic
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Why Community Matters in Indigenous Art Indigenous art isn’t static. It’s not something that gets tucked away behind glass and only spoken of in past tense. It’s alive moving through generations, shifting with language, land, and lived experience. It tells
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Diaspora Art Festivals: More Than Just Celebrations Diaspora art festivals are more than gatherings of music, food, and performance they are cultural touchstones that help preserve and expand identities shaped by displacement, migration, and transformation. In 2026, these festivals are
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Why Art Fairs Still Set the Pace in 2026 The global art world hasn’t abandoned the in person show it’s evolved to amplify it. Art fairs in 2026 operate on a hybrid model: physical events drive buzz, but their digital
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Why Light and Shadow Still Matter in 2026 In a world where AI generated images can be punched out in seconds, what still makes an artwork feel human? Light and shadow. These age old tools do more than add contrast
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Why Texture Is More Than Just Surface In 2026, texture isn’t background noise it’s narrative. In mixed media and collage art, texture quietly commands attention, shaping how stories are read and felt. When used well, it works like a visual
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Start with What You See, Not What You Know Why the Brain Oversimplifies What We See When we draw from memory or assumption, the brain tends to default to visual shortcuts. Instead of observing unique angles, proportions, or lighting, we
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