NOT REAL ART
  • notrealart.com
  • Home
  • Podcast
    • Latest article in Podcast
      Podcast 3 min read
      Creative Machines: Joseph O’Connell on Play, Problem-Solving, and Public Art
      Morgan  Laurens  Morgan  Laurens 
      Recent articles
      ‘Voodoo Craftsman’ Marcus Brown on History, Cultural Memory, and Technology in Public Spaces
      250: A Coast-to-Coast Celebration of Public Art in America With Toni Sikes of CODAworx
      Portraits of Pride: Joan Cox on Painting Modern Love, Queer Visibility, and Finding Your Artistic Voice
      Michael Moore’s ‘Frankenstein’ Machines Make Waves in Artforum’s People’s Artist Contest—Here’s How to Cast Your Vote
      Public Art, Rebooted: Carmen Zella on the Rise of Digital Urbanism
        See all articles
  • Indivisible 2020
    • Latest article in Indivisible 2020
      Podcast Indivisible 2020 6 min read
      Mary Sherwood Brock and Joshua Wattles On Hope and Aspiration for Indivisibility in America
      Scott Power Scott Power
      Recent articles
      Artists Anna Stump, Erin Yoshi, Ted Meyer + Kalynn Campbell On Politics + Indivisible 2020
      Linda Vallejo & Man One: Artists On Politics and Being Indivisible in America
      Indivisible 2020: Political Art Exhibition Opens Online October 24
      Leroy Johnson: What It Means to Be A Political Artist Today
        See all articles
  • Events & News
    • Latest article in Events & News
      Features Events & News 4 min read
      A Decade Underground: Sugar Press Art Turns 10
      Morgan  Laurens  Morgan  Laurens 
      Recent articles
      Open Call for Artists: ‘Modern Love: Reflections on Intimacy and Eros’
      Everything Worth Seeing, Hearing, and Thinking About in Art This Year
      Watch: Remote, S2E6: Historical References
      Watch: Remote, S2E5: Commercial vs. Creative
      Watch: Remote, S2E4: Remote Destinations
        See all articles
  • Grant
    • Latest article in Grant
      Features Grant 6 min read
      Meet the Winners of the 2024 NOT REAL ART Grant
      Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
      Recent articles
      FINAL CHANCE: The 2024 NOT REAL ART Grant Cycle Closes Jan. 1 at Midnight
      DEADLINE APPROACHING: One Week Left to Apply for the 2024 NOT REAL ART Grant
      DEADLINE APPROACHING: Two Weeks Left to Apply for the 2024 NOT REAL ART Grant
      Call For Artists: Apply to the 2024 NOT REAL ART Grant Now
      Say Hello to the 2022 NOT REAL ART Grant Winners
        See all articles
  • Artist Profiles
    • Latest article in Artist Profiles
      Features Artist Profiles 4 min read
      These Women Are Rewriting the Rules Around Art, Technology, and Gender
      Morgan  Laurens  Morgan  Laurens 
      Recent articles
      Georgian Painter Mako Lomadze Finds Refuge in the ‘Middle of Nowhere’
      Christina Massey Weaves a Series of Otherworldly Ecological Wall Sculptures [Interview]
      The Kitagawa School: A New Vision of Craft, Ecology, and Community in Western North Carolina
      ‘An Enchanted Realm of the Woods’: Jena Ataras Creates Safe Space for Young Artists To Grow
      Catching Up With Joan Cox, Winner of the 2022 NOT REAL ART Grant
        See all articles
  • Artist Resources
    • Latest article in Artist Resources
      Events & News Artist Resources 4 min read
      The NOT REAL ART Guide to Summer Festival Season 2023
      Morgan  Laurens  Morgan  Laurens 
      Recent articles
      Freelance Artist Taxes Explained: Financial Tips From Hannah Cole of Sunlight Tax
      Call For Artists: Apply Now for the 2021 NOT REAL ART Artist Grant. Don’t Miss Out. Deadline May 1, 2021!
      Q+Art: Artist Man One is Changing the Art World, One Spray Can at a Time
        See all articles
  • Q+Art
    • Latest article in Q+Art
      Q+Art 6 min read
      Matthew Mazzotta: Public Art, For the People
      Morgan  Laurens  Morgan  Laurens 
      Recent articles
      ‘Born From the Earth’: How Sculptor Ava Blitz Brings Nature Into Public Art
      When the Sun Stands Still: MASARY Studios on Ritual, Rhythm, and Cosmic Harmony
      In Every Rupture, a Poem: Paige L. Morris on the Beauty of Impermanence
      Carol Scavotto: Silk, Sensuality, and Subversion
      10 Artists Open Up About Their Mental Health
        See all articles
  • More
    • Artist Of The Day
    • Music Playlists
    • Curator Statements
    • Features
    • Exhibitions
    • Gift Guides
Search
Follow us
Q+Art 6 min read
Stitching Seasons: How Fiber Artist Deb Herman Captures the Cycles of Life in Western North Carolina

Weaverville artist Deb Herman explains how her connection to nature shapes her work and reflects the rhythm of the seasons in Western North Carolina.

Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
Features Curator Statements 5 min read
Reawakening: An Exhibition Statement From Curator Morgan Laurens

In celebration of National Craft Month, ArtsvilleUSA presents Reawakening, featuring nature-inspired works by Western North Carolina craft artists.

Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
Q+Art 5 min read
Geology Gets a Delicious Twist: Fiber Artist Claire Krüeger Crafts Edible-Looking ‘Land Sandwiches’ and Stalagnate Cakes

Using recycled materials, Claire Krüeger creates colorful textiles that reflect her passion for geology, botany, and the communities she’s called home...

Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
Podcast 2 min read
Casey Fletcher: Exploring the Artist's Role as a Truth-Seeker

This week, we welcome Casey Fletcher, a 2024 grant recipient whose exploration of identity, faith, and artistic expression is both personal and provoc...

Scott Power Scott Power
Q+Art 6 min read
Reframing the Gaze: Edie Nadelhaft's ‘Biometric Portraits’ Challenge Traditional Roles of Subject and Observer

Painter Edie Nadelhaft's magnified iris portraits subvert the male gaze, recontextualizing intimacy, identity, and observational roles in the digital...

Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
Q+Art 6 min read
'It Kinda Feels Like Blood or a Life Force': Painter Jess Broze on the Transformative Power of Color

Portrait painter Jess Broze uses color as the emotional core of her work, exploring the complexities of identity and experience in a rapidly changing...

Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
Podcast 4 min read
Art in Peril: Consequences of Climate Change on the Creative Sector [Podcast]

Today, host Scott ‘Sourdough’ Power highlights the staggering impact of climate change on creative communities in Los Angeles and North Carolina.

Scott Power Scott Power
Podcast 1 min read
Unveiling First Fridays Exhibitions: A Deep Dive into NOT REAL ART’s 2025 Calendar [Podcast]

Today, NOT REAL ART Editor-in-Chief and Curator Morgan Laurens joins the podcast to share the guidebook to our 2025 First Friday Exhibitions schedule.

Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
Features Events & News 5 min read
NOT REAL ART School Launches Free Workshops on Collectibles, Community, Trauma, and Technology

As tuition, career development, and living expenses continue to skyrocket, NOT REAL ART School is making strides to lower barriers to the art world.

Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
Features Curator Statements 9 min read
Pantone 2025: Mocha Mousse: An Exhibition Statement From Curator Morgan Laurens

In our February 2025 exhibition, explore Pantone’s Color of the Year, Mocha Mousse, through works that embody intimacy, indulgence, and quiet contempl...

Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
Q+Art 3 min read
Illustrating Surrealism: Pedro Gomes on the Absurdity of Everyday Life

Pedro Gomes translates his childhood influences into striking illustrations, revealing the absurdity lurking in the everyday experiences of city dwell...

Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
Podcast 3 min read
Spreading Eco-Awareness: Danielle O'Malley Explores the Intersection of Art, Environment, and Community

NOT REAL ART grant winner Danielle O’Malley joins us to discuss the worsening climate crisis and how creative communities can stem the rising tide.

Morgan Laurens Morgan Laurens
« Previous Next »
StoryChief

Published with StoryChief

Published with StoryChief StoryChief