The Best of Artsy
7 most popular Artsy articles, as voted by our community.
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Artsy on Art
How AI Is Changing the Art Market
As artificial intelligence emerges as a technological force, how are art market figures embracing it?
Meet the 26-Year-Old Gallerist Championing Women Artists of Color
Audacity and community helped the 26-year-old Cierra Britton open her eponymous gallery this past September in Lower Manhattan.
Artsy on Disability
Museums Are Finally Taking Accessibility for Visitors with Disabilities Seriously
Museums are finally taking a proactive approach to making their spaces and programs truly accessible, but there is still ample room for improvement.
Artsy on Jesus
Why Jesus and Mary Always Wear Red and Blue in Art History
We unpack the complex meanings behind depictions of Jesus and Mary, whose characteristic red and blue clothes underscore shifting gender roles.
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Picasso’s Bull Prints Still Inspire Apple Designs
During training, Apple shows its product designers a series of Picasso prints to help illustrate the company’s quest to create simple, elegant devices.
The Glasgow International Festival Proves its Continuing Relevance
Glasgow International (GI) festival is the most biennial-like non-biennial in the world. That less obvious titling reflects how GI manages to keep its...
What Is Generative Art? And How Making It Changed My Understanding of the Body
Generative art is anything that couples a code with a series of artificial events that can output endless variations, be it baskets, paintings, or NFTs.
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