Artist Paul Anagnostopoulos Paints Queer Desire Into the Classical World
In his newest series, Catasterism, the NYC artist revisits Dionysus and Ampelos through queer semiotics.
Aunty Beast’s Magical World of Creatures
Meet Aunty Beast, the Pennsylvania artist who creates creatures with a life of their own.
Artist Cristian Mera Builds Collages That Feel Both Timeless and Immediate
Meet the Calgary-based artist shaping collage through memory, music and an instinct for composition.
Motion, Marked by Hand: Step Inside Natz Blank’s Living Frames
Meet the Hamburg-based artist shaping animation through material, process and the visible trace of making.
Retro-Futurist Artist Roger Mattos Creates Intimacy on a Cosmic Scale
Meet the São Paulo artist building cinematic collages that hold love and longing in suspension.
For Molly Renze, Clowning Became the Place Where Awkwardness, Humor and Femininity Could Finally Coexist
Performer Molly Renze shares how humor, vulnerability, and presence shaped her path from improv to modern clowning.
The Art of Remembering: Inside Justin Yoon’s Painted World
Artist Justin Yoon discusses nostalgia, memory and queer Asian identity, and how fleeting everyday moments shape the dreamlike worlds inside his paintings.
Staying Tender In a Harsh World: A Conversation with Cassidy Rae Marietta
Artist Cassidy Mae Marietta discusses her work and how to stay tender and embodied through all seasons of life.
How Mexican Artist Tuxamee Turns “Bad Taste” Into Something Sacred
Meet Tuxamee, the Mexican artist who leverages so-called "trash"—namely, bad taste, kitsch, barrio + queer aesthetics—as the raw material for his work.
Inside The Artist Closet: Oklahoma’s Free Art Supply Hub Supporting Local Creators
Explore The Artist Closet, a community-led project giving Oklahoma artists free access to donated art supplies and expanding creative opportunities statewide.
When the System Offered No Answers, Ashley Showalter Drew Her Own
How an Oklahoma-based artist uses drawing as a recovery tool.
Honoring the Work that Moves Us: Inside Aimee Stevland’s Portraits of Excellence
Artist Aimee Stevland discusses her Portraits of Excellence series, honoring Black cultural icons through art, reflection and allyship—and how disability reshaped her creative process.
Rootwork: A Conversation with Nathalie Standingcloud
Through her practice of cultural revival tattooing, Nathalie Standingcloud helps clients reconnect to their heritage, honoring lineages interrupted by assimilation and silence.
In Her Paintings, Grief and Grace Share the Same Breath: The Artwork of Sueey Gutierrez
Healing and heritage in Sueey Gutierrez’s work.
