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Graphic design
fromItsnicethat
1 week ago

Alex Ram's blocky characters are an ode to spending quality time with yourself and others

Alex created five interconnected Wordle illustrations featuring everyday activities like foraging, gardening, and dining, with Wordle numbers incorporated into the designs to reflect how the game integrates into daily life.
Arts
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
2 weeks ago

'Painting continues to be viable': Enrique Martinez Celaya on his sugar-coated show at the Wende Museum

Artist Enrique Martínez Celaya recreates his childhood Cuban home coated in 6,500lbs of sugar at the Wende Museum, exploring themes of memory, exile, and Cold War impact on his family.
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fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Real Story That 'Sentimental Value' Is Telling

Separating the art from the artist can be easier debated than done. In 1967, Roland Barthes infamously argued in his essay "The Death of the Author" that a writer's biography should be irrelevant to the meaning or value of their work. In 1983, Nora Ephron asserted the opposite in her novel, : "Everything is copy." Today's pop culture has tended to agree with Ephron's take: Confession fuels the biggest songs; celebrity memoirs dominate best-seller lists.
Film
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