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No, Britney Spears Is Not Trying to Launch a Career in Painting

A painting that Spears made and donated to a charity auction for the victims of the 2017 Las Vegas shooting was used by a French gallery pretending to host her first solo show.
By Helen Holmes
The Haas brothers photographed with a few of their creations.

The Haas Brothers Bring Their Weird World Home to LA

A huge, hairy creature—which looks like the child that might result from a gorilla mating with the ice monster from 'Empire Strikes Back'—sits in the middle of the main gallery room. His name is King Dong.
By Taylor Dafoe
In the studio with Jeffrey Beers at Glass Works in Brooklyn.

In the Studio With Architect Jeffrey Beers

A fascination with artisan crafts is one of several secrets to this architect’s success.
By Ayesha Khan
“Jazz Age: As Seen Through the Eyes of Ralph Barton, Miguel Covarrubias & John Held, Jr.”

The Jazz Age: As Seen Through Illustrator John Held, Jr.’s Eyes

By Michael Arenella
Marissa Nadler.

All the Colors of the Dark: The Spirits of Marissa Nadler

By Justin Joffe
Installation view from the 2008 Whitney Biennial.

UPDATED: Gagosian Snags Art Star Joe Bradley from Gavin Brown

By Ryan Steadman

The Art World’s Seismic Shift Back to the Oddball

By Ryan Steadman

Summer School: The Worldwide Guide to Educational Tourism

By Jennifer Neufeld

Tablet for Two: The Brothers Mueller, Twin Maestros of the iPad, Will Make You See Double

By Nitasha Tiku

Elle’s ‘Fashion Next’ Show Features RISD’s Best and Brightest

By Nate Freeman
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