We're thrilled to announce a benefit event on May 16 at New York Society for Ethical Culture featuring music, artwork, and a Q&A session with Nadya Tolokonnikova, the iconic artist, activist, and visionary behind Pussy Riot. Nadya Tolokonnikova 𝖕𝖚𝖘𝖘𝖞 𝖗𝖎𝖔𝖙💦

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Institutionalized in Texas for most of his adult life, Eddie Arning was introduced to artmaking in 1964 by a hospital worker who supplied him with wax crayons and paper. His vibrant drawings were often inspired by magazine photos, advertisements, or other images from pop culture.

Happy #SolarEclipse day! 😎 Where will you be watching today's celestial event?

In the early 20th century, Americana collectors began to recognize the appeal of trade signs as sculptural objects that also told a story of the Unites States’ energetic entrepreneurial culture. This painted coffeehouse sign dates back to 1832! ☕️ ☕️ ☕️

Jon Serl (1894–1993) worked in vaudeville, film, and as a laborer before he settled in California and devoted his time to painting. Often compared to theatrical stages, Serl’s paintings tend to project dreamlike atmospheres that draw viewers into cryptic, unfolding narratives.⁠

Thank you ALL ARTS for featuring our next show 'Francesc Tosquelles: Avant-Garde Psychiatry and the Birth of Art Brut' in this round-up of exhibitions!

We can't wait for this show to open on April 12!✨

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Felipe Benito Archuleta was considered the “father” of a New Mexican group of animal carvers. After working as a carpenter for nearly 25 years, Archuleta found a new life as an artist, creating sculptures of animals both large and small. 🐗 🐅

Would you surprise a loved one with a handmade quilt? 🌟

Although the reason for celebration is unknown, each block in this colorful quilt bears the name of a friend who contributed to a “surprise” for Mary A. Grow, according to inscriptions on the back of the textile.

A bouquet of flowers to brighten your day. 💐 Happy #Easter to all who celebrate!

Mary K. Borkowski’s 'thread paintings' was once described by artist as being like 'low relief sculptures' which take 'hundreds of hours to create.” Each contain three or four layers of material, including canvas, batting, and muslin.