News
This week in art news: artists and protesters demanded the removal of a Dana Schutz painting from the Whitney Biennial, an artist received death threats for her anti-Trump billboard, and a man attacked a Thomas Gainsborough painting at the National Gallery in London.
Film
'#BKKY' is a coming-of-age love story following Jojo, who embodies an amalgamation of interviews the director conducted with 100 Thai teenagers.
Art
The group exhibition at Human Resources Making Plans, closing Sunday, engages with increasingly relevant issues surrounding labor, solidarity, and systematic change.
In Brief
A new report by the market research company NPD Group shows how the Women's Marches directly increased sales of sign-making material.
Performance
In 887, theater artist Robert Lepage recounts his childhood in Quebec City during the escalation of the separatist movement.
Art
The artist's exhibition, on view through March 26, centers on an endangered species of monkeys in Vietnam and a US military document from 1969.
Film
In the last 15 years, Agnès Varda has embraced the label of visual artist rather than the more specific filmmaker.
Announcement
Low-residency MFA programs are available in Photography, Creative Writing, Writing for Stage and Screen, and Visual Arts.
News
This morning, several outlets published an open letter purportedly written by artist Dana Schutz and demanding that her painting "Open Casket" be removed from the Whitney Biennial.
Film
'A Syrian Love Story' has an opportunity to do delicate, powerful work; instead, like its subjects, it gets trapped within the limits of its own choices.
Art
Taking cash from McDonald’s to send artists to Europe to paint billboards, then leveraging those billboards to market the brand seems like a win to a businessman, less so to the artists.
Books
Khadijah Queen’s new collection of poems, I’m So Fine: A List of Famous Men and What I Had On gathers her firsthand accounts of run-ins with male celebrities.