A lot of grassroots queer culture in the UK can be traced back to East London, whether its the region’s nightlife, its ...

The Ohio One building in Youngstown was the scene of the annual Joy of SMARTS (Students Motivated by the Arts) celebration Friday. The annual benefit is named in honor of mixed media artist Joy White, ...

Auli’i Cravalho is not here for your boxed-in labels, thank you very much. You can keep your neat little pigeonholes far away from her menagerie of big, animated feelings. “It is so hard to just be ...

Because the only thing better than dancing in hard times is doing it alongside the people you want to feel loved, lifted, and ...

Elizabeth Ellison has always derived joy from depicting the natural world through art, and she continues to do so daily in her Bryson City studio. Quintin Ellison photo “When I started taking painting ...

As an art instructor, freelance artist and animator from Houston, they grew up closeted and bullied. “The mission behind Free2Luv hit home, and it felt right to be part of something that lined ...

Joy erupts in a lover’s gaze, in Beethoven’s late sonatas, in the embrace of a once-wayward child. It is not escape but a visceral affirmation of what matters most.

It may not be a word by the strictest definition – but the emoji commonly known as “face with tears of joy” has been named the “Word” of the Year for 2015 by Oxford Dictionaries.

Eric and Meghan Ryterski are the creative team behind Ryterski Wonders. They make 3-D zoetropes, that they call Magic Canopies, combining engineering and art to create an illusion of motion.

The Art of Clowning: An Innocent Joy in Being Present by Sam Lipkin March 5, 2025 The word “clown” most likely conjures a very specific image in your mind, and for some maybe a visceral reaction, too.