How Devon Rodriguez, the World’s Most-Followed Artist, Rode the Six Train to Fame
When he began showing his subway portraits to their subjects with a sheepish “I drew you,” his popularity skyrocketed.
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Realism Returns: The Resurgence of Traditional Art Skills in the Digital Age
Arline Mann, a former Goldman Sachs managing director turned painter, brings a lawyer’s precision and an artist's intuition to illuminate the quiet resurgence of representational painting in a digital age. Mann dissects the movement's broader return to classical technique, human touch and lived experience, making a case for realism as not just tradition, but a countercurrent and a lasting presence in contemporary art.
Van Gogh’s ‘Cafe Terrace at Night’ Is at the Center of a Heated Twitter Debate
A tweet that's amassed thousands of likes and retweets illustrates that outright disdain for Impressionist art is still going strong.
