The best rap album covers are a hot topic, and for good reason. The genre has come a long way, and the cover art is a great testament to that. The album cover often sets the tone for rap albums, and ...

This is the second part of a 2-part essay on “Aesthetic Chills.” Part 1 is here. In the first part of this essay, I looked at what the conditions are for “aesthetic chills” in general. But since this ...

When creating figure and gesture drawings, be sure to explore both quick gestures and long, sustained poses. They both ...

Context Art Miami, the newest space under the Art Miami umbrella, is championing art that blurs the boundary between created and artisanal works — part of a trend that sees less distinction between ...

You know, whenever we think about fantasy art, we really can’t help it, we think of vans. Yes, we know, Frank Frazetta is a real artist, he does great work, it’s best seen on canvas. But, come on.

COLLECTION MATSON Eugene Savage’s painting “Hawaii’s Decisive Hour,” though admirable and innovative from a technical and aesthetic standpoint, is an example of “the commercial exploitation and ...

THE magnificent exhibition of classical Japanese painting and sculpture which toured the United States two years ago amazed the American museum public with its revelation of a tradition comparable in ...

A new exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum features 200 pieces that trace 2,500 years of African innovation in design. By itself, African Innovations, a highly selective assortment of works from the ...

Long before Andy Warhol’s Velvet Underground album cover — you know, the one with the banana — notable visual artists had been collaborating with musicians on the literal packaging of their sound. The ...