The hottest Fine Art Substack posts right now

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Becoming Noble 358 implied HN points 22 Feb 23
  1. Producing great art requires more than talent and opportunity; the necessary support systems have been declining over the past century.
  2. There is a significant difference in how left-wing and right-wing artists are educated and supported, affecting their ability to create impactful art.
  3. Great right-wing art needs to be viscerally beautiful, standing on its own merit and referencing universal truths that our current age may suppress.
RUINS 137 implied HN points 12 Jan 24
  1. AI art generators are advancing rapidly, with the ability to interpret text prompts and produce diverse imagery.
  2. There is a contrast between AI-generated art and human art in terms of process, risks, and meaning.
  3. The role of AI in art creation is debated, questioning whether it should supplement or replace human creativity.
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Do Not Research 99 implied HN points 27 Apr 23
  1. Harris Rosenblum's art exhibition 'Inorganic Demons' portrays relics from fringe internet corners that challenge societal norms with new narratives and identities.
  2. Rosenblum's artworks creatively repurpose materials to highlight the limits of organic resources under capitalism, showcasing a fusion of ancient techniques and modern technology.
  3. The artist's pieces, like vape fluid bottles and swords inspired by World of Warcraft, explore themes of power and lore, blurring the lines between reality and mythology.
Do Not Research 0 implied HN points 15 Oct 22
  1. Video essays on YouTube by ex-academics creatively convey complex topics in a culturally relevant way.
  2. Art is Everything aims to bring attention to contemporary arts discourse and challenges the traditional art world format.
  3. The series explores the relevance of art in a world that has systematically devalued it and emphasizes a more collective and empathetic approach to art and its perception.
Do Not Research 0 implied HN points 15 Feb 22
  1. The artwork created by Paige K B in 2021 included a seven-foot-tall digital print on vinyl and two smaller drawings with a predominant color of yellow, referencing political imagery like the Gadsden flag.
  2. Paige K B's work aimed to offer a facetious take on significant events like the Capitol riots, combining humor with elements of tragedy and personal experiences with art institutions.
  3. The artwork by Paige K B incorporated intricate details, textures, and symbols such as the crane, bridging connections between internet memes, historical references, and future technological developments.
Do Not Research 0 implied HN points 15 Sep 21
  1. Sketchbook consists of eight vertical video art pieces capturing spiritual desires and radical political demands for a postcapitalist future.
  2. The works in Sketchbook were originally presented as Instagram stories and serve as digital inspiration for promotional purposes.
  3. The series includes a mix of artwork and promotional content for DoNotResearch.net or the artist's physical exhibitions.