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Artists and musicians alike deal in composition and form, which is probably why classical musical compositions routinely reference works of art. The overlap between art and music continues to grow in popular culture. Pop videos and album art not only take cues from the contemporary art world but are sometimes the product of an artistic collaboration. These
Keith Haring’s art celebrates the NYC street culture of the 1980s and ’90s. He found inspiration all around him, drawing from popular culture, graffiti, and the vivid alternative arts culture of New York City. He devoted his life and career to public art, making the whole world his studio. His iconic style rose to international
In a sea of Instagram tastemakers, it’s hard to know where to start! We’ve compiled a shortlist of art-centric profiles to get you inspired. Whether you seek daily art feeds or prefer in-depth appraisals of blockbuster exhibitions, we’re positive there’s something perfect for you. @nicoleeboni For the art-curious: Ever leave exhibitions slightly confounded? Nicole Eboni
Much-loved by calendars, greeting cards, postcards, murals, and pop culture, these ten works are the most parodied images in contemporary culture. Each of these over-commercialized treasures stays relevant through the ages, finding its way back into our lives time and time again. Take a look: you may know the image in its various parodied forms,
Need some assistance sorting through the 11.5 million posts tagged with #interiordesign? Whether you’re an architectural buff, an interior design greenhorn, a DIYer seeking inspiration for your next home project, or just someone looking to add more style to your feed, you can save your thumbs the effort. You’re a few taps away from brightening your
In the New York art world, Chelsea’s gallery-ridden enclave reigns supreme. Its white-cube heavyweights may afford high visibility, but galleries throughout Manhattan and the greater boroughs are breaking new ground and attracting blockbuster artists. The Armory Show is over, the sun is shining: It’s gallery-hop season. Here’s your go-to list of galleries outside of Chelsea.
Individual dreams, collective efforts. The trials of athletes have inspired some of the most beautiful and expressive pieces in art history. As sporting competitions have evolved over time, so too have the means of artistic documentation. Lofty’s art history experts compiled this list of ten pinnacle artworks capturing sports, games, and physical culture. Game on!
Temporary art exhibitions have existed for centuries. Over time, the most influential exhibitions have transformed from juried salons, to “blockbuster” extravaganzas, to themed group exhibitions. These daring new curatorial formats changed the way people viewed and appreciated art and steered the course of artistic innovation. Here are ten exhibitions, spanning 1824 – 1989, that changed
There’s no denying that Eyvind Earle is one of the most iconic animation artists of the 20th century. You’ve seen his illustrations and background designs in Disney films and have treasured his fanciful landscapes since childhood. But, what else is there to know about the man behind Sleeping Beauty’s castle? From his first screen credit
Roy Fox Lichtenstein is one of the most famous American artists of the Pop Art movement. He rose to prominence in the 1960s and 70s and continues to command record-breaking values for his art at auctions. While his peers, such as Warhol, often used the Pop art style to comment on the negativity of mass
