The 2009 National Medal of Arts was awarded to Frank Stella, for his accomplishments as one of the world’s most innovative painters and sculptors.  His sophisticated visual experiments -- often transcending boundaries between painting, printmaking, and sculpture -- are modern ...Read More

With regard to the issue of content, the metaphorical resonance of the sexual signifier verges on codifying the remarkable handling of light. Read More

Today we had an disturbingly obnoxious encounter with people 'behind' a fake artblog. They seem to think their grade school humor is funny. Fake names, paranoia, threats, delusions of grandeur. Seems like everything they throw at you is a reflection of ...Read More

Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made. (I try to act in that gap between the two.) -- Robert Rauschenberg, 1959 from the New York Times Robert Rauschenberg, the irrepressibly prolific American artist who time and again reshaped art ...Read More

The Philadelphia Art Hotel is pleased to announce an open call for 2010 Resident Artist Applications! PAH is an ...Read More

Mixed media artist Mark Bradford was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2009. The Fellowship is a $500,000, no-strings-attached grant for individuals who have shown exceptional creativity in their work and the promise to do more. Don't miss his Philagraphika contribution at: PAFA ...Read More

starring lauren weedman and john krynick We follow John Krynick on twitter. Not exactly sure how it happened but that is one of the joys of twitter. Must have been something he said. That lead us to his blog and then ...Read More

The PooL Art Fair is different from all other art fairs in the US. Although there is a tradition in France of independent art fairs, starting from the famous Courbet’s Salon des Independents, PooL is the premiere fair in the ...Read More

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