Hauntingly Beautiful Photos for an Anxious Moment

On Instagram, Kana Hashimoto’s images of nocturnal Tokyo unwittingly capture the odd feeling of time itself as the coronavirus pandemic drags on.

Edward M. Gómez

Bernadette Mayer Evokes the Banality and Urgency of the Quotidian

In Memory, the poet shapes a new visual and textual language that explores the simmering possibilities of consciousness.

Marcella Durand

Memoir as the Fragments of Memory

When Michel Leiris died in 1990 at age 89 he was a canonical figure in France, mainly for having remade the genre of memoir in his own image.

Tim Keane

Reflections of America in Rap

Four new rap releases reflect the divided state of the nation.

Lucas Fagen

Artists Quarantine With Their Art Collections

“In the midst of a contagion that threatens our way of life, isolates us remorselessly from family and friends, and breeds fear and paranoia, I find these pieces grounding.”

Stephen Maine

Required Reading

This week, John Bolton’s late revelations; the difference between photography in books, exhibitions, and on screens; corporate profiteering off racism; architecture’s coronavirus moment; and more.

Hrag Vartanian

Botanical Bridge Set

Whether you're a beginner or an expert, this bridge set featuring flower artworks "West Australian Banksia" and "Waratahs" by Australian modernist Margaret Preston will certainly add beauty to your game.