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A striking 1974 photo of Dolores Huerta features prominently in 'Chicano Camera Culture,' a notable spring read. The list includes works on visual culture, activism, and a memoir by Susan Simensky Bietila. Molly Crabapple's new book will launch with a talk at

Melissa Chiu will assume the role of director at the Guggenheim Museum in New York, starting September 1. Her appointment comes amid financial challenges for the museum, following her transformative leadership at the Hirshhorn Museum.

Gemma Sieff examines Ben Lerner's 'Transcription,' a novel that blurs the lines between fiction and reality. Lerner's use of flawed recordings and glass flowers challenges perceptions and expands the limits of autofiction.

Artist Ali Cherri has filed a legal complaint with the French War Crimes Unit against the Israeli army for a strike that killed his family. This action seeks accountability for the devastating attack.

A recent survey by Museum Hue highlights severe staffing shortages at POC-led cultural institutions in the Northeast. Over a third of respondents lack full-time staff, relying heavily on volunteers. Despite financial challenges, these organizations remain crucial stewards of marginalized communities' arts and

The Uffizi Galleries in Florence acknowledged a February cyberattack but confirmed that their security systems were not breached. Measures are being taken to enhance cybersecurity.

The Smithsonian Institution's board appointments have been delayed as Trump seeks to influence the selection process. This has raised concerns over potential impacts on the institution's mission and operations.

The Barclays Center in Brooklyn has launched a multi-year public art program, appointing Paul Pfeiffer as its inaugural artist-in-residence. This initiative highlights the venue's commitment to integrating contemporary art into its cultural offerings.

Artist Emily Drew Miller uses matzah as a printmaking tool to explore Jewish heritage. Meanwhile, we remember sculptor Melvin Edwards and share art guides for April.

Melvin Edwards, an influential sculptor known for addressing racial violence through his art, died at 88 in Baltimore. His powerful steel artworks have left an indelible mark on the art world.