When Alexander Artway died suddenly in 1963, his twenty-one-year-old daughter had one hour to return home and choose a few possessions. Jeanette Artway Jimenez took his camera and a battered suitcase filled with photographs. She carried that suitcase through...
Henry Chalfant understood that a moving artwork could disappear twice: first beneath a coat of paint, then from cultural memory. Beginning in the late 1970s, he waited beside elevated subway lines in New York and photographed painted train cars in carefully sequenced...
In 1976, cultural historian and journalist Naseem Khan published The Arts Britain Ignores, a report that challenged the country’s arts establishment to recognize the creativity already flourishing in Black, Asian and other minority communities. Fifty years later, the...
A quilt can be a bedcover, a map, a family archive and a declaration of survival at the same time. Routed West: Twentieth-Century African American Quilts in California, now at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, brings those meanings together...
A painted face from Roman-era Egypt is preparing to travel after surviving nearly two millennia, termite damage and the fragility of a wooden support. Egypt has unveiled the restored Tondo of the Two Brothers, an exceptional second-century portrait that will join the...
For nearly nine years, Italian photojournalist Cinzia Canneri has followed stories that war repeatedly pushes out of sight: the lives of Eritrean and Tigrayan women confronting displacement, political repression and systematic sexual violence across Eritrea, Ethiopia...
A painting bought for $30 in a dark hallway at a Michigan estate sale has become a $1,352,600 auction record for Gertrude Abercrombie. The small 1951 oil, Alderman Merriam’s Shells, had been missing from public view for roughly 75 years before it resurfaced this...
Gary Tyler’s first major museum exhibition has opened at the Grand Rapids Art Museum. Rebirth brings together recent quilts and new commissions by an artist who developed his textile practice during more than four decades of wrongful incarceration in Louisiana. Tyler...
Artist's concept of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. NASA Goddard Conceptual Image Lab / NASA editorial reuse.Before a telescope can reveal the universe, human hands must build an object capable of surviving the journey. NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope...
Yayoi Kusama, the Japanese artist who transformed repeated dots, mirrored rooms and visions of infinity into one of contemporary art’s most recognizable languages, has died at 97. Her studio announced on August 27 that she died in a Tokyo hospital on August 14. No...
Taylor Swift performance is once again becoming a cultural conversation, but what fascinates me is not simply what she sang at the Grammy Museum. It is how completely she understands that a performance can become a visual memory long after the final note disappears....
A Viking textile discovery in western Jutland gives us something archaeology rarely preserves: fragile traces of clothing from an eighth-century woman's grave, bringing history close enough to feel almost like touch. Preserved by an Unexpected Chemistry The grave was...
Each night, after completing his work as a federal janitor, James Hampton entered a rented garage in northwest Washington and continued building heaven. He wrapped discarded furniture, light bulbs, cardboard, jars and cans in gold and silver foil until ordinary refuse...
Remembering Dolly Parton, the extraordinary artist, storyteller, philanthropist and cultural icon whose life became a masterpiece of its own making There are stars whose songs define an era. There are artists whose work crosses generations. And then, occasionally,...
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ArtTour International • Architecture & Design He Never Attended Architecture School. Then He Built a Church Out of Light. How Tadao Ando journeyed from the boxing ring to architecture's highest honor — and taught the world that concrete could hold...
In the hushed depths of the Cappella Sansevero in Naples, where art and mysticism intertwine, rests one of the most astonishing sculptures ever created: Giuseppe Sanmartino's Veiled Christ. It is not just a sculpture; it is a revelation, a testament to the boundless...
Michelangelo BuonarrotiToday, we celebrate 550 years since the birth of one of the greatest artists of all time-Michelangelo Buonarroti. His extraordinary talent and relentless dedication to art shaped the Renaissance and left an everlasting impact on the world. From...
Carla Fracci dedicated her life to art! Great artists find forms of expression for their individuality, striving to reach a state of transcendence in their artistic works while always exhibiting that desire to improve so true to human experience. ”My life is a dance,”...
Muhammad Amdad Hossain, a visionary fine art photographer, delivers a poignant and unflinching portrayal of environmental and societal challenges in his award-winning photograph, Plastics Reality. Featured on the interior front cover of ArtTour International...
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ArtTour International Magazine, together with Create 4 Peace, proudly presented the highly anticipated ATIM Top 60 Masters Awards, also known as "The Oscars of the Visual Arts." In its 11th Year, this prestigious event celebrating the world's most talented visual...
New York City is no stranger to the vibrancy of world cultures, yet it takes a remarkable ensemble to captivate and resonate with the diverse tapestry of this metropolis. Batalá New York is not just a musical group; it is a phenomenon—a rhythmic powerhouse and an...
The ATIM Story! An exclusive interview with Viviana Puello the Founder and CEO of the Award-winning Multimedia Platform helping art activists worldwide.- Paul Simpson Award-winning artist and activist. Feature filmmaker and director. Honored podcast and television...
Cliché as it may be, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” For the first time since its inception, ArtTour International’s 10th Anniversary edition cover features founder and Editor in Chief, Viviana Puello. Sitting in a set of her own creation, Puello drew...
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