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WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — During the most tumultuous period in France’s modern history, Guillaume Lethière was one of its most venerated artists. His story is epic. Charles Dickens or Alexandre Dumas (who delivered a eulogy at Lethière’s funeral) would have struggled to make it sound credible. Pity me, your poor reviewer. He was the third child

With the launch of the Destination Mermaids–The Tale Trail project in 2020, the avenues of Hernando County morphed magically into a rich, exuberant paradise of mermaids, one that doubled as a virtual gallery featuring the large-scale, masterfully created artwork of prominent Florida artists. And now, it’s time for more mermaids! The Mermaid Tale Trail, which

WILL STOVALL, “Circus,” 2022 (oil on canvas, walnut frame, 15 1/4 x 26 3/4 inches / 38.7 x 67.9 cm). | © Will Stovall, Courtesy the artist and Ulrik   On View presents images from noteworthy exhibitions   FOR HIS FIRST-EVER solo exhibition, Will Stovall is presenting a series of intimately scaled paintings inspired by

New York City Department of Cultural Affairs is holding an open call for the next round of DCLA’s Public Artists in Residence (PAIR) program. PAIR is DCLA’s pioneering artist residency program which places artists-in-residence with New York City municipal agencies to address pressing civic and social challenges through creative practice. Artists and artist collectives are

Legendary Philly artist Sam Maitin built a life and career at the University of the Arts. He also created a nearly 50-year-old painting that still adorns the northside stairwell of the former Gershman Y building, owned by UArts since 2000. The three-panel painting — with a 16-foot-long central piece and two 8-by-4-foot flanking paintings —

After more than 30 years of active involvement in Seattle’s art scene, Mary Ann Peters finally has her first solo museum show. Opened this month at the Frye Art Museum and titled Mary Ann Peters: the edge becomes the center, the exhibition features two bodies of work: the artist’s this trembling turf series — all

From Tierra Whack’s “Shower Song” to St. Vincent’s “Broken Man,” Philadelphia is the city where music videos get made. This July, an event series will celebrate the creators behind these works at the Bok Building. For its fourth iteration, Music Video Showcase will screen 24 music videos by homegrown artists and filmmakers on the big