Community

A View From the Easel With Arghavan Khosravi

“It feels like I am spending my time doing what I love.”

News

Revisiting 35 Years of an Iconic Newark Artist-Led Space

Aljira championed the work of Dawoud Bey, Firelei Báez, Jeffrey Gibson, and other socially engaged artists who critiqued gentrification and capitalism.

Feature

What Does the Statue of Liberty Stand For?

As artists like Amy Sherald, Marta Minujín, and Faith Ringgold remind us, the monument is far from a neutral symbol of so-called American values.

Opinion

The Hudson River School’s American Apocalypse

One of the United States’s first major art movements registered anxieties about industrialization, empire, and environmental ruin.

Art Movements

NYC's Swiss Institute Heads to the Bowery

Raymond Pettibon and Abdelkader Benchamma team up on a massive mural, Seattle Art Museum's new chief curator, and more.

News

Hopeful Art Fundraisers for Earthquake Relief in Venezuela

Art sales featuring everything from paintings and prints to photographs, artist books, and zines are benefiting urgently needed aid efforts.

Community

Required Reading

This week: James Turrell in Denmark, a new album by Raven Chacon, a Black radical history of the Declaration of Independence, World Cup songs across time, and more.

News

New York Gallery Lyles & King to Close After 11 Years

The gallery became known for championing the careers of Mira Schor, Chris Hood, Philip Birch, and Davina Semo, among others.

News

Museum of Fine Arts Boston Reimagines America on Its 250th Birthday

A Mohawk artist’s bust of George Washington, a matrilineal home altar, and a Dunkin’ cup are among the 400 objects in a new major reinstallation.

Feature

After Earthquakes, Venezuela's Artists Turn to Each Other

Facing a humanitarian crisis, everyday citizens have become rescue workers, and tight-knit art communities are creating networks of support.

News

Value of Looted Objects at Met Museum Tops $95M After New Seizures

Several ancient sculptures and vessels acquired between 1971 and 2001 were among the objects extracted from The Met's collection this June.

In Memoriam

Remembering Rune Mields, Onai Quiñonez, and Song Burnsoo

This week, we honor a German artist who plumbed the depths of geometry, a Venezuelan painter, and a Korean museum director and printmaker.