Art

Coping with Climate Change

The gallery NURTUREart has been transformed into a government bureau to help citizens negotiate climate change’s psychological and logistical challenges.

Art

Encountering “The Fulbright Triptych”

A rare sighting of an elusive painting.

News

Activist Arrested During Protest on Subway Ride to the Whitney Museum for Protest Against Warren Kanders [UPDATED]

The protesters occupied the C subway line from East New York to Chelsea, and were confronted with large police forces at the final stop. One protester was arrested.

Announcement

The Yale Center for British Art Presents the First North American Survey of Work by Eileen Hogan

Eileen Hogan: Personal Geographies examines her artistic process and feature sketchbooks alongside finished paintings. On view at the Yale Center for British Art from May 9 to August 11.

Film

A Documentary on the Birth and Growth of the Satanic Temple

Hail Satan? marks the first time that director Penny Lane filmed contemporary events as they developed, though her deftness with archival material is crucial to the story's appeal.

Community

A View From the Easel

This week, artist studios in California, France, Japan, Pennsylvania, and Oklahoma.

Art

No One Owns Basquiat, Not Even Peter Brant

Brant has cogently influenced the legacy of Basquiat on several fronts, but the artist and his work remain gloriously defiant.

Art

A Show of Saccharine, Seductive Greeting Card Paintings Sponsored by Deep Conservatism

William-Adolphe Bouguereau's Belle Epoque paintings suggest that anything can be bought as a balm against the harsh conditions and human expense required to build America.

News

A Heritage Center for Black History in Brooklyn Struggles to Remain Open

The museum, which preserves the history of one of the first free Black communities in New York, says that if a new crowdfunding campaign does not yield $200,000 before July, it will be forced to shut its doors for lack of resources.

Art

The Leonard Cohen Show Is a Shallow Response to the Musician’s Legacy

An archival show has to be judged, in part, by the depth to which it mines the archive.

Art

An Artist Builds His Vision of Black Prosperity

Azikiwe Mohammed's kitschy, immersive installation presents weighty themes of Black identity.

Film

The Story Behind America's Most Famous Sex Therapist

The documentary Ask Dr. Ruth connects Ruth Westheimer's life both to her philosophy toward sex and how she cultivated her media image.