Artworks reflecting things found in the real world fall under this umbrella term.

Movement No. 10 by Marsden Hartley

DECODE: FIGURATIVE

The artist Storm Tharp and celebrated filmmaker Todd Haynes (Safe, Velvet Goldmine, Carol) are longtime friends and trusted colleagues. In an exclusive excerpt from the forthcoming book Storm Tharp, VERS, Haynes assumes the role of interviewer to dig deep into Tharp&#x27;s practice and inspirations.

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DIALOGUE: STORM THARP x TODD HAYNES

Collect all four limited-printed run broad sheets.

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FREE ART STACKS

The experts behind one of New York&#x27;s top design showrooms on how they got their start and the best ways to merge art and design.

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PRIMER:  LOVE HOUSE ON INTEGRATING FURNITURE AND FINE ART

The artist takes us across Abbey Road, through her lush garden and out for lunch during one busy day in London.

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ONE DAY: YULIA IOSILZON

The artist on how tarot impacted her work and the power of place.

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SPOTLIGHT: ADRIENNE ELISE TARVER

Artists and creatives on how art has shaped them and their children.

Mie Yim

ART LESSONS: MOTHERS ON ART AND PARENTHOOD

A slew of new restaurants is popping up within and right next door to some of the city&#x27;s best art institutions. This merging of worlds is causing a unique synergy that could spell long-term change.

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PERSPECTIVE: LA'S ART AND FOOD SCENE IS CREATING A NEW CAFE SOCIETY

Four exclusive artworks curated from NADA&#x27;s member galleries.

NADA CAPSULE COLLECTION 2022

A haunting and poetic original short story from artist, writer and orator Lillian Paige Walton.

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PERSPECTIVE: THE FEVER

The interior designer behind the homes of Beyoncé, Gwyneth, Demi and more shares what&#x27;s exciting her in design today and the contemporary art she loves.

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GUEST EDIT: BRIGETTE ROMANEK

The New York-based art advisor Alex Stoller talks about her favorite works in the May selection on Platform.

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FAVORITES: ALEX STOLLER

The Los Angeles-based art advisor Kipton Cronkite talks about his favorite works in the May selection on Platform.

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FAVORITES: KIPTON CRONKITE

What do gallerists do in their spare time? To give us a glimpse at just one example, the Chicago-based founder behind M. LeBlanc shares his travelogue of a recent California road trip.

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ONE WEEK: MARC LEBLANC

Some of the best cultural happenings this month.

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THIS MONTH: MAY 2022

The founder of cult Instagram account 90s Art School shares what compelled him to start the analog-to-digital archive, and how the profound conversations on loss and the fleeting nature of time fostered by the project keep him going.

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PERSPECTIVE: ON MEMORY

The artist on the underground music preserving Black culture and why he chose a career in art over race car engineering.

Emmanuel Massillon portrait

SPOTLIGHT: EMMANUEL MASSILLON

Demystifying the process with top experts.

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PRIMER: HOW IS ART INSURED?

The once-banned liquor moved across centuries and continents before becoming a favorite drink (and inspiration) of some of history&#x27;s greatest creatives.

The Absinthe Drinker by Albert Emmanuel Bertrand

ABSINTHE: FROM MEDICINE TO MUSE

The ultimate minimalist, entrepreneur behind Costa Brazil, and former womenswear creative director of Calvin Klein Collection picks his favorite works on Platform—and shares some of the best places to visit in Brazil.

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GUEST EDIT: FRANCISCO COSTA

Three art buyers why they own art and what they look for when adding to their collection.

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PRIMER: HOW TO COLLECT ART WITHOUT *COLLECTING* ART

The UK-based art advisors Daisy Bell and Bella Cramer talk about their favorite works in the April selection on Platform.

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FAVORITES: DAISY BELL & BELLA CRAMER

The New York City-based art advisor Lydia Kutko talks about her favorite works in the April selection on Platform.

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FAVORITES: LYDIA KUTKO

The artist on the dark undertones of classic girl group music and the richness of image archives.

Pacifico Silano portrait

SPOTLIGHT: PACIFICO SILANO

Swivel Gallery&#x27;s founder on his Cy Twombly tattoo, his favorite coffee spot in Bed-Stuy and red velvet waffles.

Graham Wilson Swivel Gallery

ONE DAY: GRAHAM WILSON

Your look at the month ahead.

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PROJECTIONS: APRIL 2022

Some of the best cultural happenings this month.

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THIS MONTH: APRIL 2022

The meaning and significance of the smile continues to prove itself as one of the most complex human expressions.

The Awakening Conscience William Holman Hunt

A BRIEF HISTORY OF: THE ROLE, MEANING AND IMPACT OF SMILES

This new work features the artist&#x27;s original character, Fatebe.

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EBECHO MUSLIMOVA: EXCLUSIVE SCREENPRINT

5 things to do in the City of Masks.

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AN AFTERNOON IN: VENICE

Two experts on how to coordinate artwork and interiors.

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PRIMER: BRINGING ART INTO YOUR HOME

One artist on a fantasy that caused a decade of self-inflicted pain.

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PERSPECTIVE: MASOCHISM

New York-based advisor and educator David Behringer talks about his favorite works from the March selection on Platform.

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FAVORITES: DAVID BEHRINGER

The Black, Japanese and Tongan-American, New York City-based art advisor Sunserae Smith talks about her favorite works in the March selection on Platform.

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FAVORITES: SUNSERAE SMITH

Your look at the month ahead.

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PROJECTIONS: MARCH 2022

A glimpse at the artist&#x27;s life in Havana.

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ONE DAY: GABRIEL SANCHEZ

The artist on his love of comics and the significance of drawing.

SHAWN KURUNERU portrait

SPOTLIGHT: SHAWN KURUNERU

The origins of the radical art movement and how it permeated popular culture.

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DECODE: SURREALISM

The artist on using an ancient medium in modern times and why he only occasionally indulges in sneakers.

Gabriel Mills portrait

SPOTLIGHT: GABRIEL MILLS

Some of the best cultural happenings this month.

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THIS MONTH: MARCH 2022

Five must-see spots in the international hub.

Anthracite coffee Seoul

AN AFTERNOON IN: SEOUL

The ins and outs of the art world event.

Art Basel Miami art fair

PRIMER: WHAT IS AN ART FAIR?

The artist on his life and work on two continents.

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SPOTLIGHT: MIGUEL ANGEL PAYANO JR.

Sights + sounds

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ART & MUSIC'S GREATEST COLLABORATIONS

The acclaimed author on how he lets his characters take the lead.

Marlon James portrait

INTERVIEW: MARLON JAMES

The multi-disciplinary artist documents the tattoos, food and prints that fill one day in her life.

LaNia Sproles portrait

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ONE DAY: LANIA SPROLES

More about the artist, her career and this signature work.

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ROSE WYLIE: EXCLUSIVE LITHOGRAPH

The Mexican-American, New York-based advisor Rachel Cole talks about her favorite works from the February selection on Platform.

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FAVORITES: RACHEL COLE

The gallerists behind Elijah Wheat Showroom guide us through one day in their New York lives.

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ONE DAY: ELIJAH WHEAT

Your look at the month ahead.

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PROJECTIONS: FEBRUARY 2022

How this evolving technology shapes creativity.

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PERSPECTIVE: THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Some of the best cultural happenings this month.

The Worst Person in the World movie

THIS MONTH: FEBRUARY 2022

The interior designer reveals his favorite works on Platform and his favorite spaces in New York.

Robert Stilin portrait

GUEST EDIT: ROBERT STILIN

Everything Platform&#x27;s artists are reading.

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SPOTLIGHT: ARTIST LIBRARY

Everything that goes into determining a print&#x27;s value.

Marcel Dzama Utopia Editions Print Signing

PRIMER: HOW ARE PRINTS PRICED?

The New York-based art advisor Nicole Bray talks about her favorite works from the January selection of limited-edition prints on Platform.

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FAVORITES: NICOLE BRAY

The born-and-raised New Yorker but LA-based art advisor Olivia Davis talks about her favorite works from the January selection of limited-edition prints on Platform.

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FAVORITES: OLIVIA DAVIS

Browse all artworks currently available on Platform for $2500 and under.

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Artworks $2500 & Under

Five stops to make in the city by the Bay.

Sutro Baths San Francisco

AN AFTERNOON IN: SAN FRANCISCO

Your look at the month ahead.

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PROJECTIONS: JANUARY 2022

A typical day for the artist on the serene Mediterranean island.

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ONE DAY: IN MAJORCA WITH KADAR BROCK

A look at some of the most exciting events in the year ahead according to the Platform team.

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THIS MONTH [AND YEAR]: JANUARY 2022

Five things to experience in the Midwest metropolis.

Owamni restaurant Minneapolis

AN AFTERNOON IN: MINNEAPOLIS

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CREATIVE SPARK

A look at the acclaimed artists, whose new limited-edition lithographs are available on Platform.

Neo Rauch and Rosa Loy lithograph prints

NEO RAUCH & ROSA LOY: LIMITED-EDITION LITHOGRAPHS

How a series of philosophical, religious and psychological breakthroughs transformed culture.

Hilma af Klint Swan Series painting 1915

A BRIEF HISTORY OF: NEW AGE MOVEMENTS

The artist on the need to recreate feelings of domesticity and the power of tactile materials.

MUBI x PLATFORM: THE ART AND FILM LOVERS' GUIDE TO LA