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Artist puts time in perspective by painting sun’s rise and fall
The sun will rise in the morning, no matter what happens. That idea was the inspiration for Swiss artist Nicolas Party, who painted a new mural directly onto the walls of the Hirshhorn Museum for his exhibit "Sunrise, Sunset."…
In a changing corner of Brooklyn, public art teaches kids ABCs
Local artists in a Brooklyn neighborhood are contributing to a public art project aimed at helping kids learn the alphabet.
Column: After artist’s murder, mural work takes on new meaning in Oakland
When 27-year-old artist Antonio Ramos was shot and killed last fall while painting a mural under a highway overpass in West Oakland, the story of his death captured national headlines and inspired other young people to honor his legacy through…
‘Alaskana pop art’ mixes cultural heritage with modern style
He wanted to create something uniquely modern and Alaskan, putting his own contemporary spin on traditional styles.
More than 2.6 million Syrian children are not in school, many of them having left in the midst of a war now in its fifth year.
For more than 30 years, Los Angeles-based artist RISK has been creating colorful murals on everything from highway overpasses -- known as “heavens” -- to dilapidated buildings, walls, trains and buses. He recently joined eight other graffiti artists to paint…
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