Walking into Creature, Shaun Tan’s new exhibition at Beinart ... are whimsical drawings and paintings of creatures with light bulbs, gears or taps for heads, crocodile-like creatures, ominous ...

Some artists seem to be in an ongoing contest with themselves. Take Australian creator Shaun Tan: In 2006's The Arrival, he built a dense black-and-white world that told a story without any words.

Two centuries and a world apart, the Brothers Grimm and Shaun Tan share an ability to confound those who attempt to categorise them. When the German Grimm siblings released the first edition of ...