I'm an art historian and creative writer with a deep interest in 20th-century European avant-garde movements, modern and contemporary art, and the intersections of art with pop culture. I write about both under-recognized artists and iconic figures, exploring Surrealism, Мodernism, and broader artistic trends.
Roy Lichtenstein and the Story of Pop Art: When Comics Crashed the Gallery
Roy Lichtenstein’s art dominated the 20th century with comic-book-style imagery, a lot of melodrama, and exaggerated Ben-Day dots that mimicked...
Katie Mikova 11 May 2026
Georges Papazoff: The Surrealist Who Refused to Behave
Too wild for the canon, too slippery for nationalism, and too early to be officially celebrated: that’s Georges Papazoff—a 20th-century Bulgarian...
Katie Mikova 2 April 2026