INSANE: 2 | Vintage Vibes

Leonardo Drew review – are these towers of debris the ruins of America?

Floating on walls, strewn across the floor and rising in heaps, the detritus here feels less like an echo of Jackson Pollock and more like, well, random rubbish

The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2025

Grandfather and grandson art dealer duo curate exhibition celebrating David Hockney’s early work

New exhibition marks the first in-depth exploration of the early period of Hockney’s career, when he was a student at the Royal College of Art

The Independent UK · May 20, 2025

Blue Poles and its $1.4m price-tag shocked the nation, but did it change us?

Even as a high school student in the 1920s, Jackson Pollock understood the value of art and culture. The young upstart and his friends caused a “classroom scandal” when they published a polemic criticising their school’s “overemphasis on athletics” and “disrespect” of the humanities. They called it the Journal of…

The Conversation · Mar 23, 2025

Can you copyright generative AI? The answer surprisingly originates with the camera, in a key US Copyright Office report

Score one for the humans – the US Copyright Office says prompt-based generative AI can't be copyrighted

Digital Camera World · Jan 30, 2025

“Each C-1 Ink Bomb is uniquely hand-splattered, making every guitar a one-of-a-kind masterpiece”: Schecter drops a Jackson Pollock-inspired electric with Seymour Duncan Blackouts for alt-metal adventure

Abstract expressionism runs rampant in the Schecter paint room

MusicRadar · Dec 23, 2024

Hang Freddie Freeman’s Swing in the Louvre (or the Hall of Fame)

Freeman’s one-of-a-kind hitting motion will one day earn him a bust in Cooperstown, and will likely win the Dodgers the 2024 World Series. Even his teammates aren’t sure how he does it.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 29, 2024

Soup protest at Van Gogh's Sunflowers was 'work of art', say artists

Judge told the two Just Stop Oil activists they should prepare for a prison sentence

Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2024

Hannah Fry on creativity and the psychological state shared by every genius from Jackson Pollock to Eminem

Artists throughout the ages have used similar language to explain how they experience the creative process – now studies have confirmed the ‘flow state’ is real

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2024

Ed Clark review – so ordinary he could almost be British

Pity the poor sunbathers who wander from the beach into this weak and confusing show that proves not all abstract art is worth seeing

The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2024

Crime Ring: The Story of the Sports World’s Most Infamous Thief

Tommy Trotta Jr. was a career small-time criminal who made the jump to the big leagues by stealing sports memorabilia. What his crew did with their haul was just as audacious as the thefts.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 30, 2024