In 1996, Charity Myers was in the midst of finishing her BFA installation works for her graduation show at Florida State as well as figuring out her next steps as a professional artist. She was just ...

Think of collage — and its sculptural cousin assemblage — as one of those trash-treasure things. You take material that others have discarded, or not even considered, combine it in a new, imaginative ...

The stereotype tenaciously clings to fine art. In the public mind, Great Art is still frozen in an image: oil on canvas, Rembrandt light, marble nudes, brand-name artists. But art did not die with the ...

Mary Bauermeister, “Lens Box Pencil Theater” (1969), mixed-media assemblage, 6 x 6 x 4 1/2 inches (all images courtesy Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, unless otherwise noted) You might want to bring ...

When pioneering French artist Marcel Duchamp unveiled his most influential work in New York nearly a century ago, even the avant-garde artists who organized the exhibit were stunned. No one before had ...

The education of the artist is a fascinating subject, especially if the individual in question has to find her own voice without the benefit of formal guidance. Such has been the path of South ...

Much like the gentrification of neighborhoods — artists move in, hipsters take note, commercial Realtors capitalize and high-end residents follow — a similar pattern is emerging with one of the most ...