All we are as people is a collection of stories — those we are toldii89ph, those told about us, those we tell to ourselves and others. They explain our identity and express our values, and they’ve long shaped societies — Sparta as a culture of warri
Noah Jemison spent his life teaching himself to see truth, or as he put it, “the reality that exists underneath” the surface. It’s an approach that’s enabled Mr. Jemison, 81, to recognize potential where it is lacking, both through his art and in ot
It was a Monday, and Billy Childish, perched atop a ladder in front of a large linen canvas, was brushing yellow onto his latest painting. Mondays are painting days for Childish, 64, who parks his green Saab outside his studio on the naval dockyards
T’s Art issue looks at the iconoclastic artists who have found power in saying no. On the street, two big-shouldered N.Y.P.D. officers, one Black, one white, are arguing with an Asian man on the sidewalk. It looks like the 1970s — the man’s got a Bo
Australian artist Dena Lawrence's carpet creations featured a vibrant, free-flowing palette Australian artist Dena Lawrence's carpet creations featured a vibrant, free-flowing palette Australian artist Dena Lawrence, who at the Carpet Design
Quest of Existence of Being/ Acrylic on canvas Photo: Tribhuvan Tiwari Quest of Existence of Being/ Acrylic on canvas Photo: Tribhuvan Tiwari Toiling legs with the visible marks of squeezed muscles; bent bodies carrying the burden of unidentifiable
Ode to GangaPhoto: Artwork by Sidharth Ode to GangaPhoto: Artwork by Sidharth Anyone who argues that an artist’s life is relevant to the appreciation of their artswerte gaming, has a mountain to climb because in most fields of work, the morals and l
Two-time Governor-General's Award-winner Alice Munro Photo: Getty Images Two-time Governor-General's Award-winner Alice Munro Photo: Getty Images The ‘art vs artist’ debate isn’t about imposing a high moral standard on artists; it is about e
As Ukrainian troops began to push the Russians back from the outskirts of the city of Kharkiv in May 2022, Gamlet Zinkivskyi, a street artist who knows how to shoot as well as paint, was eager to fight for his hometown. So Mr. Zinkivskyi, who had fr