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an editorial flat-lay portrait by Szilveszter Makó of a woman in an ornate gown. the background consists of a checkered floor and two dimensional silhouettes of a man and arms reaching for her

Szilveszter Makó’s Surreal Photographs Reconstruct the Boundaries of Portraiture

February 12, 2026

A large, yellow textile artwork by Hai-Wen Lin hangs in the middle of an industrial exhibition space.

Ethereal Kites by Hai-Wen Lin Transform into Elegant Garments and Sculptures

February 12, 2026

A painting by Glenn Hardy Jr. of two stylish Black women wearing complementary fashionable suits and holding handbags, standing on either side of a tennis net amid a wooded background

Personal Identities Pair with Sartorial Expression in Paintings by Glenn Hardy Jr.

January 23, 2026

a black and white portrait by Pieter Henket of a person seated on a stool wearing a lace dress and a framed frilly lace piece on their face

‘Birds of Mexico City’ Celebrates a New Generation Defining Queerness

January 7, 2026

a gif of black gloved hands flipping over a locket with a portrait on one side and a lock of hair on the other

A Deep Dive into the Strange and Touching Victorian-Era Mourning Traditions

December 6, 2025

a composite image of embroidered artworks by Irene Saputra, of nine colorful, patterned, symmetrical, abstractly shaped figures

Irene Saputra Invents Elaborate, Playful Outfits in Her Vibrant Embroideries

November 3, 2025

a collection of stiff pale blue fiberglass victorian style dresses by Brandon Morris that stand without wearers in the middle of a gallery

Brandon Morris’ Ghostly Fiberglass Gowns Float Through a Paris Gallery

October 22, 2025

chaps made of floral tiles by Shae Bishop

Shae Bishop Bucks Cowboy Traditions with Floral Ceramic Garments

October 21, 2025

a photo of an armillary ring with engraved symbols and Zodiac signs

What Do Astronomy and Jewelry Have in Common? In the Late Renaissance, Look to the Stars

October 10, 2025

a photo by Joseph McGlennon of two parrots amid pink flowers

Contemporary Photographers in Australia and New Zealand Define ‘Exposure’

October 8, 2025

an elaborate costume worn by a performer on stage

Cultural Narratives and Craft Converge in the 2025 World of WearableArt Competition

September 22, 2025

a black rotary phone sits on a green table and a hand reaches out with a scissors to cut the cord in a painting by Angela Burson

Mystery Abounds in Angela Burson’s Enigmatic Paintings

September 5, 2025

two sterling silver rings designed by Studio GOGO featuring colorful LEGO bricks stuck to the top

Customize Studio GOGO’s Sterling Silver Jewelry with LEGO Bricks

August 25, 2025

a gif of Quechuan women skateboarding

Challenging Gender Norms, a Bolivian Skateboarding Collective Celebrates Indigenous Style

July 8, 2025

a pair of hands holding playing cards, showing off nails with intricate patterns and bright designs

Fresh Sets: Tembe Denton-Hurst Celebrates 35 Boundary-Pushing Nail Artists

May 16, 2025

an art installation of numerous green wigs in a variety of braided styles on a black wall

Tiff Massey Celebrates Detroit Culture and Style in Monumental Mixed-Media Installations

April 23, 2025