Of Legacy, Latitude, and Attitude
Autumn thoughts on inheritance, impermanence, and learning to harmonize.| magpiesmagazine.com
Autumn thoughts on inheritance, impermanence, and learning to harmonize.| magpiesmagazine.com
“That brief meeting aroused my curiosity to such an extent that now, a year later, I find myself staring into the porcelain bowl of Stalin’s toilet.” – John Wreford| magpiesmagazine.com
Gideon Leek rewatches King Vidor’s classic, in which a young man with big dreams moves to New York City and becomes an identical cog who learns to love the machine of modernity.| magpiesmagazine.com
10 posts published by Magpies and Alice Courtright during September 2025| magpiesmagazine.com
"The flyer project is about confusion and uncertainty. I thought it might resonate with others as something open and vulnerable that doesn't really prescribe any beliefs or answers."|
"My heart is in the making of the work, in every frame shot, in every failed and successful image made over now a long career." An Interview With Neal Rantoul|
I want my paintings to be worlds unto themselves, where you feel you are experiencing something for the first time even though it is familiar." - Celia Reisman|
Mike Ladd's ekphrastic poem in response to Bowen’s courageous self-portrait.|
A collection of all the articles we've published over the past month, for those who like to savor their Magpies' tidings as an issue.|
October ramblings.|
In the late 1980s, a local study claimed that, “in Baltimore, there is rot beneath the glitter.” Through her comics, Amy aims to show that there is also glitter beneath the rot.|
Photographer Keith Goldstein shares beautiful photographs and thoughts on lessons learned from pigeons and sparrows.| magpiesmagazine.com
This post is a tribute to the work and passion of an artist I almost missed…Seventy years after Sternberg marveled at the industrial might of Bethlehem Steel, I was there marveling at its dec…| magpiesmagazine.com
