public art

In an article about museums, an illustration of the earth hanging up in a well-lit room.

It’s Time for Art To Move Beyond the Museum

The institution is dated and must evolve, but until it does, here are two ways to relish artwork outside of an impersonal indoor collection.…

September 9, 2021

David de la Mano Is the Monochrome Muralist

Nathan Kolodney, Wesleyan University

Public art has the capacity to define a neighborhood's cultures and customs, and this Spanish artist's insights on the topic highlight just how important these bonds can truly be.…

September 2, 2021

The Late Christo and Jeanne-Claude Made Art Out of Impermanence

Brian Xi, University of California, Berkeley

Famous for wrapping the Reichstag among other things, the husband-wife duo embraced the ephemerality of their installations.…

July 4, 2020

A Beginner’s Guide to Getting into Graffiti

Daniel Reed

From rags to tags, the beginning of your graffiti career is just a can of spray paint away.…

September 12, 2017