'The Earth We Share,' forthcoming from Rizzoli next month, celebrates the diverse animal realm.
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'The Peace of Wild Things' is a harmonic dialogue about the ways experiences linger long after a moment has passed.
'Ticket non remboursable' takes a spin down memory lane.
The Dallas-based artist draws on her background in product design and illustration.
Through vivid sculptural paintings, Estefania Ajcip peers in on the fractures families face when split apart.
Craig & Karl's expressive inflatables infuse oft-overlooked architecture with play and whimsy.
Lou Benesch translates the Magician's inclination for action and mysticism into a collection of works on found and antique materials.
From 18th-century hand-appliqué cotton bedcovers to contemporary narrative textile works, Black quilts tell innumerable stories.
"I typically create giant nostalgic but functional pieces, mostly through woodworking," Baldwin says.
From reclaimed wood, Damien Hoar de Galvan pieces together dynamic sculptures for a daily project.
The winner of the competition receives a £15,000 award plus a commissioned work for London's National Portrait Gallery.
Titled "Neo Hokusai," the monumental arrangement last weekend in Brussels covered nearly 14,000 square feet.
"It’s more about not discarding what might be considered unwanted, but instead finding some use for it," says the artist.
"For me, paintings represent an attempt to grasp a 'something' that for some reason deeply moves me, agitates me."
Over a 22-year period, Green illustrated final requests ranging from pizzas and lobster to pies and KFC cartons.
Mabona's sculptures highlight how the personal and cultural intersect alongside the distinctly South African sense of resilience.
Wallace's glowing acrylic paintings feature crystals, enigmatic energy forces, starlight, and specters.
"Clay, as a medium, has a way of connecting us to the past," Yousif says.
The street artist is known for her vivid geometric animal murals evocative of origami.
“If ‘greatness’ has long been defined by visibility and remembrance, then the continued documentation and celebration of women’s photographic practice is not only relevant but essential.”
The exhibition opens at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University on August 27.
"These photographs don’t just capture what’s beneath the surface; they surface the stories our planet most needs us to hear," says founder and director Will Harrison.
"The wind is my nemesis!" says Jennifer Latour.
Jongmans' works look to the past but are exquisitely contemporary, prompting us to consider the meaning of value.
The U.S. National Science Foundation’s powerful Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope captured details smaller than 12 miles across.
Sungho Bae's uncanny sculptures aremade of a vibrant, fleshy patchwork that resembles organs, tissue, muscle, and more.
"We currently have around five million artworks indexed, and strive to eventually index all museum art in the world," the creators say.
'Queen of the Neighborhood!' will include a suite of new paintings that correspond to the nine circles of Hell in Dante's 'Inferno.'
"What started spontaneously became a way of exploring grief, memory, and the journeys that never happened," the artist says.
Working from family photos, Melissa Joseph captures the warmth and tenderness of Midwestern life.