Art
The Maryland Historical Society issued a public call for photographs from the ongoing protests in Baltimore, and the American Civil Liberties Union of California released a new app that sends videos of police brutality recorded by users to the organization automatically.
Art
This week we remember the Armenian Genocide, celebrate queer cartoonists, debate the necessity of all-women exhibitions, think about how posters work, and much more.
Art
Join me as I wander the streets of Chelsea and bring you the first in an as-yet-only-theoretical series of gallery pen reviews.
Opinion
The episode is a scary reminder of just how much we rely on Facebook and just how little control we have over it.
Art
This week, an experimental sound artist creates work live, a South African photographer opens her largest museum show to date, there's a day to celebrate independent bookstores — and don't forget the opening of the new Whitney Museum!
News
One photojournalist was beaten by Baltimore police and another detained on Saturday night during protests in the wake of the death of Freddie Gray.
News
A student has filed a lawsuit against Columbia University, its board of trustees, Columbia President Lee Bollinger, and art professor Jon Kessler, over Emma Sulkowicz's senior thesis project.
Art
The inaugural exhibition at the new Whitney Museum is not perfect, but it is pretty damn good.
Books
Lorena Turner’s book The Michael Jacksons is the end product of a journey to track down, photograph, and interview Michael Jackson impersonators.
News
An independent investigation into the construction of New York University's (NYU) Abu Dhabi campus has found that despite the school's best intentions and efforts, about one third of the workforce at the site — roughly 10,000 workers — was not covered by the school's labor guidelines.
Art
This week, get in touch with your feminist side with a discussion of women in print and a lecture on Georgia O'Keeffe. Or go for enlightenment, by way of a sacred space at the Queens Museum or an overnight philosophy marathon. Whatever you do, don't miss a chance for new discoveries at the Brooklyn
Art
I have passed through 700 years in a single hour.