The Radical History of 1960s Adult Coloring Books
These subversive coloring books ridiculed pill-popping executives, hipsters, communist-hunters, and conspiracy theorists.
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You May Be a Musician and Not Even Know It
New research finds a link between personality and musical ability.
Silicon Valley Is the Best and Worst Thing That Ever Happened to Art
When tech workers are considered the true “creative class,” artists don’t appear to win.
‘A Thousand Ways to Kneel and Kiss the Ground’: Re-Framing Islam in North Carolina
Scenes before a tragedy—and how art responds to murder.
Making Art Tied to Fewer Cognitive Problems in Old Age
A Mayo Clinic study finds decades spent on creative work pay off.
How Do You Make a Living, Producer of Experiential Weirdness?
Noah Davis talks to Michael Cirino about his wild culinary events, his rich clients, and his move away from art.
Artists in the Antarctic
For years, the National Science Foundation has been sending professional creatives to the icy south in an attempt to promote understanding of the least-explored land on Earth. Is it working?
How Do You Make a Living, Art Curator?
Kristin Sancken talks to Noah Davis about the difficulties of being friends with artists, making money at the curation game, and why shameless is the new humble.
How Do We Look Back on an Artist’s Legacy?
Could a second Harper Lee book change the way people remember her?