Few brands blur the line between art and fashion quite like KidSuper. Founded by Colm Dillane, the Brooklyn-based creative force has built an empire on imagination, friendship, and pure creative chaos. From painting and animation to fashion design and film, Dillane’s world is one where every medium feels like an open playground. KidSuper’s approach is […]

Jim Phillips has long been one of the most influential figures in surf, skate, and counter-culture art. From his legendary Screaming Hand design to his decades as Santa Cruz Skateboards’ art director, Phillips’ impact on visual culture is immeasurable. His work helped define the rebellious spirit of skateboarding through vivid colors, sharp lines, and an […]

There isn’t just one Great Wave off Kanagawa — there are 113 known surviving impressions of Hokusai’s iconic Japanese woodblock print. Researchers have traced these prints in chronological order, revealing how the image changed with each reprinting. Published around 1831, The Great Wave was so popular that thousands of impressions were made before the woodblocks […]

It’s been a busy month for ArtVault, with progress across the app, database, and user experience. Here’s what’s new: iOS App Progress We’ve started on building an iOS app. It’s still early days, but the foundation is taking shape. This required a total rewrite of some of the base code and improvements to how images […]

We’re excited to roll out another round of improvements to ArtVault! This August, we’ve added five powerful new features designed to make collecting, sharing, and managing your art even easier. Read on for the details, and don’t forget to swap in your own images where noted. 1. Guess the Artist Game Each day, test your […]

We’re excited to announce a brand-new feature on ArtVault: Guess the Artist, a daily game that challenges you to identify the creator of a featured artwork. Sharpen your eyes, test your knowledge, and see how you stack up against other collectors! How It Works Why Play? Behind the Scenes: Selecting the Artworks Our team curates […]