Reflections

The writer Manijeh Moradian reflects on the unruly forms of Nairy Baghramian's facade commission.

Learn how Picasso’s defining portrait of Gertrude Stein helped usher in a new era of modern art and literature.

"No place for a blind girl in a city of ash."

The renowned architect reflects on the life and legacy of his friend.

Musa Guston Mayer reflects on her father's art and its legacy.

How does the iconography of motherhood reflect the social, political, and religious ideals of an era?

Tanekeya Word shares the knowledge and experiences behind Starshine & Clay, a fantastical embodiment of the feelings she has about Black girlhood and Black womanhood.

Across the world, we find rich seams of clay—created from the perfect combination of animal, vegetable, mineral, and circumstance.

If you’re mourning in New York City, there are three helpful pilgrimage sites.

“At first glance, this Irving Penn photo looks like it could be its own tarot card.”