Articles

The Birth of Venus

Janine Mae Dela Cueva

Ladies on the Canvas

The entire month of March is Women's History Month and during this month, we spotlight women’s contributions in history and their stories. Instead of featuring female artists, I figured that...

Iconic stylist and designer Law Roach

Gigi Penn

Law Roach Retirement feat. Zendaya

On March 14, first-ever Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) awarded celebrity stylist Law Roach announced his retirement on Instagram.

Oscar Wilde, Green Carnations

Janine Mae Dela Cueva

Queer Representation in Visual Arts

Past struggles and harsh realities of the queer lifestyle can be seen through a plethora of artistic works from previous generations that are still being uncovered today. Looking back, it’s...

The maze of booths at the Miami convention center. Photo by Samantha Fencil.

Mia Stern

What’s in a Fair?

Art fairs are portrayed as glamorous reunions, filled with A-listers, money, and high fashion—all of this is true. If we dissipate the art world aura though, they are also very...

Pat as the Madonna for Thierry Mugler FW 1984

Gigi Penn

Mugler’s Muses: One Night Only with Pat Clevela...

Pat Cleveland met Thierry Mugler in the 1970s in Paris at the discotheque run by Régine. You couldn’t miss him. Amidst the brooding “dark and sober colored” chic-ness of pursed-lipped...

The book cover of Edward Said's "Orientalism" in 1978 (photo from pocolit.com). The book gives insight on Said's research of what Orientalism is.

Rosella Parra

Asian Women and Culture in Orientalism

During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Orientalism was a popular trend in art where Western artists painted representations of Asian and Middle Eastern cultures within their work. For the art...

Blues Encubed

Taylor Hunt

Reflections: a Glance into Habatat Galleries’ G...

Established in a suburb of Detroit, Michigan, Habatat Galleries is the oldest and largest gallery specializing in glass art.

Big Red Boot. Image from MFH.

Emma Livingston

Something Needs to Be Said: MSCHF Big Red Boot

In February 2023, we were inundated with all things red, and I mean, it is the month of love after all, right? So, when American art collective MSCHF (pronounced Mischief)...

New Exhibition: Spirit in the Land at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

Emma Livingston

New Exhibition: Spirit in the Land at the Nashe...

A look inside the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University’s new exhibition Spirit in the Land.

Make Way for the Black Madonna

Gigi Penn

Make Way for the Black Madonna

Black women, no matter their age or status, are in a constant battle for their autonomy. We explore contemporary Black woman ushering in a new era of embodying “elevated” art...