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      Filming the ‘Arthouse’ Pilot
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      Everything Worth Seeing, Hearing, and Thinking About in Art This Year
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      Christina Massey Weaves a Series of Otherworldly Ecological Wall Sculptures [Interview]
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      Catching Up With Joan Cox, Winner of the 2022 NOT REAL ART Grant
      Ben Frost: Directions for Navigating Modern Life
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      The NOT REAL ART Guide to Summer Festival Season 2023
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      Corn Is More Than a Crop in Suzy González’s Visionary Portraits
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Why Your Artwork Isn’t Finished Until You Do This

This week’s episode urges creators to rethink their perceptions of completion and offers three key steps every artist should take to elevate their wor...

Scott Power Scott Power
Features Curator Statements 4 min read
Every Emotion All at Once: An Exhibition Statement From Curator Morgan Laurens

Our eighth exhibition of 2025, Every Emotion All at Once, explores the complex relationship between digital technology and the human experience.

Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
Podcast 3 min read
Transform Your Space With Music and Art: DJ Constantine ‘Connie’ Price Reveals the ‘Arthouse’ Soundtrack

Producer Dan Ubick, aka DJ Constantine ‘Connie’ Price, unveils the exclusive playlists he’s curated for donors of the unscripted home design show ‘Art...

Scott Power Scott Power
Q+Art 6 min read
‘Pretty, But Dead’: Christy Savage Subverts the Horror Trope of the Beautiful Victim

Sacramento painter Christy Savage links one of horror’s most enduring tropes to our cultural obsession with true crime and the ethical ambiguity of re...

Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
Podcast 3 min read
Attune Media Labs: Solving the Loneliness Epidemic With CEO David Bosnak

Today, we chat with David Bosnak, the CEO of Attune Media Labs, an organization that combats loneliness and anxiety with empathetic AI companions.

Scott Power Scott Power
Q+Art 6 min read
‘Remote’ Season Two Launch: Badir McCleary Captures the Stories Behind Art in Public Spaces

In the second season of ‘Remote’, filmmaker Badir McCleary expands his geographic horizon, venturing into new territories that redefine our understand...

Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
Features Events & News 1 min read
Watch: Remote, S2E1: Art Parks and Outdoor Museums

In the 'Remote' season 2 premiere, filmmaker Badir McCleary visits the Noah Purifoy Desert Art Museum, the Eclectic Menagerie Park, and Grounds for Sc...

Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
Podcast 3 min read
Supporting Creative Projects: Fractured Atlas’ Theresa Hubbard on ‘Arthouse,’ Fiscal Sponsorship, and Affordable Art

Theresa Hubbard, CEO of Fractured Atlas, joins NOT REAL ART to discuss the ‘Arthouse’ project, an unscripted show connecting people with affordable ar...

Scott Power Scott Power
Podcast 2 min read
‘Arthouse’: Breaking Down Barriers to Art With TV Director Laura Patterson

‘House Hunters’ Director Laura Patterson discusses ‘Arthouse,’ an unscripted indie TV show that connects real people with real artists in their commun...

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Features Curator Statements 3 min read
H2O: An Exhibition Statement From Curator Kirsten Bengtson-Lykoudis

Just when we need it most, our July 2025 exhibition, H2O, presents a cooling font of aqua-inspired art.

Kirsten Bengtson-Lykoudis Kirsten Bengtson-Lykoudis
Q+Art 6 min read
‘Here in the Mysterious Elsewhere’: An Exploration of Midwestern Mythology by Epiphany Knedler and Tim Rickett

South Dakota-based collaborators Epiphany Knedler and Tim Rickett discuss their expansive vision of America’s famously enigmatic heartland.

Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
Q+Art 7 min read
Mixed-Media Artist Seth Prestwood Embraces Healing Through Water and Queer Community

Raised in the Deep South, Austin-based artist Seth Prestwood creates work that mirrors his experiences as he navigates queer spaces and communities.

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