artist

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Bob Dylan’s Instagram account used to feature the type of bland, standard content you’d expect from a legacy artist: “On this date” historical posts, tour announcements, box set advertisements.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

The name is a homage to Japanese-American artist Teruko Yokoi, who lived at the Chelsea with her husband and fellow artist, Sam Francis, in the late 1950s.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

“The Boys of Dungeon Lane,” Paul McCartney’s twenty-seventh post-Beatles studio album, is the portrait of an artist in his twilight, a rich assortment of storytelling and nostalgia befitting the world’s greatest living songwriter.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Yet we close our eyes to arguably America’s most profound hallucinatory artist when we need him the most.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

“Not only painters are artists. If a person is creating something with the work of their mind and hands, they are an artist, Jez.”

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce