News Nina Simone and Bob Thompson’s Spirits Are Invoked in a Night of Music at Chicago’s Smart Museum Simone has been a touchstone for a number of artists, but perhaps none more so than Thompson, whom she called a close friend. By Maximilíano Durón Apr 6, 2022 8:48 am
News John Legend, Issa Rae, and More Join Crowdfunding Campaign to Restore Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Four artists banded together to purchase the house in 2017, which the National Historical Trust later designated as a "National Treasure." By William Earl Jul 11, 2019 10:25 am
News After Rescue by Four Artists, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named ‘National Treasure’ Ellen Gallagher, Rashid Johnson, Julie Mehretu, and Adam Pendleton purchased the structure last year for $95,000. By Alex Greenberger Jun 18, 2018 6:03 pm
Features Landscape, Music, Memory: Allison Janae Hamilton’s Playlist Allison Janae Hamilton introduces a compilation of Youtube videos that conjure special memories that are important to her artistic practice. By Allison Janae Hamilton Apr 10, 2018 10:00 am
Features How She Survived: Jamie Crewe’s Playlist Glasgow-based artist Jamie Crewe is the subject of the "First Look" column in our March issue. As Philomena Epps writes, Crewe's works "convey a fluid sense of cultural ancestry-one at odds with the e… By Jamie Crewe Mar 10, 2017 11:07 am
RobbReport Airbus’s Future Planes Will Have See-Through Ceilings So You Can Gaze at the Stars While You Fly