Even great painters sometimes make mistakes. Botticelli, for example, seemingly didn’t know how to draw feet, Mignon was afraid of cats, and Claude Monet didn’t want to spend time on clouds. However, ...
You’ll never look at the world’s most famous paintings in the same way again. An artificial intelligence company has created a new tool that allows users to imagine a world beyond the frame of their ...
Each summer, on a stage in Laguna Beach, California, performers assemble themselves into “tableaux vivant” – living pictures. They work quickly under the cover of dimmed red or blue lighting, which ...
It seems like yesterday, we were all stuck at home, watching the world pass by through the window, giving ourselves haircuts, baking things, recreating paintings, and whatnot. ‘Cause if there’s ...
What do you get when art meets math and computer programming? If you’re Ani Abakumova, what you get are stunning replicas of art historical masterpieces made from colored thread. The 32-year-old ...
The emoji library is not entirely lacking in art references, and there are some really impressive ones: the Moai emoji 🗿, for instance, which alludes to the Rapa Nui’s ancient carved stone head ...
Earlier this year, the Covid-19 pandemic brought life as we knew it to a halt. Much of the world retreated to a solitary life at home. Working remotely, we, at the Getty Museum, asked ourselves how ...
Hrag Vartanian, After Kerry James Marshall, “Past Times” (1997) (image courtesy the artist) What would Edvard Munch’s “The Scream” look like if its famous wailing figure was isolating at home for two ...