Modern practitioners must contend with ... But over the last decade Borysewicz’s art has become more Catholic in its emphasis on Jesus’ human incarnation. “I needed an image of God made ...

Kathleen Carr of the Chicago-based Catholic Art Institute details ‘the purpose of raising the mind and heart to God and expressing the mysteries of faith through the talents of artists ...

But today, the Church is no longer widely known for producing beautiful art. What happened? Daniel Mitsui, a contemporary Catholic artist based in Hobart, Indiana, who creates art in the medieval ...

Christian artists work with both tradition and innovation at their fingertips. They pull from scripture, history, and faith ...

Holy Angels Byzantine Catholic Church in San Diego demonstrates ... If you’re bristling, it’s because the bias that modern art developed outside any religion’s influence is deeply entrenched.

For Thea Bowman, who was known for teaching Black history and bringing gospel music into the Catholic Church, Morbitzer chose a playlist of modern hip-hop that sampled gospel songs. Artist Gracie ...

We may intuitively know what he means, but what is it that makes friendship so powerful? In the mid-twentieth century, a network of Catholic artists, theologians, and philosophers thought and wrote ...

A version of this story appeared in the Aug 12-25, 2016 print issue under the headline: Alfonse Borysewicz's lonely struggle gives Catholic art a modern face. Enter your email address and select ...