Emory Douglas’s Decades-Long Practice of Revolutionary Art
Emory Douglas is the subject of Emory Douglas: In Our Lifetime, a survey exhibition at San Francisco’s African American Art and Culture Complex. The
Mayor Mamdani Could Bring Jefferson’s Statue Back Into Public View
The broken quill on David d’Angers’s 1834 Thomas Jefferson statue has opened a fresh debate over the work’s place in public life. The article
An Exhibition Gives Self-Taught Artists a Chance to Speak for Themselves
The term “outsider art” was coined in 1972 by Roger Cardinal, an “insider” academic, and has long been shaped by museum and curatorial choices.
Benjamin Moser Reflects on Frederic Edwin Church
Helen Levitt’s New York photographs and a new book on her work anchor this summer art-book roundup, alongside Natalie Weis’s reflection on the volume.
NYFA Awards $903,000 to 132 New York Artists
The New York Foundation for the Arts has awarded $903,000 to 132 artists across New York State through its fellowship program with the New
A Stolen Dove Finds New Life on the Road
A bronze memorial to Palestinian-American poet and civil rights leader Alex Odeh was repeatedly vandalized, and its dove was stolen in 2020 before later
Berlin Court Fines Curator Over Instagram Posts Marking Hamas Attack
A Berlin court convicted a Lebanese curator and writer of “approval of crimes” and fined him €1,000 over Instagram stories about Hamas’s October 7
House Approves Measure to Establish National Museum of the American Latino
The House has unanimously approved legislation to create a national Latinx museum in Washington, DC, a project that would become the Smithsonian’s first museum