Arts & Culture

Artist Scott Nurkin immortalizes Tar Heel jazz, rock, country, and punk greats in their hometowns

In her new book, photographer Shana Novak finds the storytelling magic in everyday objects

A Penland alum’s blown glass and paintings burst with energy

This Saturday, one lucky duck among 50,000 will putter to eternal glory. I’ve got my money on Larry.

The Demon of Unrest, Larson’s vivid depiction of the lead-up to the Civil War, is a masterclass in reportage and storytelling

How the race’s signature accessory got its start

The group of painters created a landscape of opportunity for Black artists

A painter known for his vibrant Creole portraits brings his eye for the extraordinary to the Lowcountry

The debut novel of lawyer Caroline Cleveland evokes haunting true stories

Bethany Carroz captures nature, vintage-inspired florals, and family homes through watercolor

An Alabama textile artist pieces together his vision of home

A pair of young gallerists brings the global art scene to the heart of Atlanta

A curator connects gallery walls to Southern neighborhoods

An artist from the Caddo Nation shapes a storyline both ancient and new

In Charleston, South Carolina, a big dreamer shakes up the status quo

A Georgia photographer sharpens his focus on the American story

An art director for a Miami real estate heavyweight advocates for creativity on a huge scale

With each scan and brushstroke, a detail-oriented conservator proves that the past still matters

From her Virginia studio, a taxidermist resurrects the beauty of the field

Lubbock inspires a melding of art and music like no other