Superheroes in Gotham

Superheroes in Gotham

Superhero comic books as we know them were born in New York City. Superman, Batman, Spiderman, they were all published there first. And this winter, they will all be honored in their hometown by a months-long exhibit at the New York Historical Society. “Superheroes in...
Times Square Promotes Art With “Midnight Moment”

Times Square Promotes Art With “Midnight Moment”

In addition to its many other delights, Times Square in New York City has also begun hosting what it has dubbed the “Midnight Moment” where, for three minutes, the bright screens display art as if in a kind of fleeting, electric gallery. In a partnership between Times...
MOMA and the Representation of Women Artists

MOMA and the Representation of Women Artists

Art, like most things in life, can be a bit of a boys’ club. A recent article by the Huffington Post highlights this problem, shining a light on 11 women artists whose work should be displayed at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. While MOMA has displayed...
Seattle Startup’s Art Only Comes Out in the Rain

Seattle Startup’s Art Only Comes Out in the Rain

An innovative new form of art is popping up in one of America’s rainiest places, Seattle. A small startup is designing a product that makes rain-activated pieces of art on sidewalks or other surfaces. To be able to see the art, it must be raining. Artist Peregrine...