Art

Quilting a Patchwork of Latin American and Caribbean Identity

There is nothing about Sylvia Hernandez's colorful quilts that is posturing, nor is the work ingratiating, playing up hackneyed tokens of Hispanic heritage.

Opinion

The Trump Nightmare Is Here

What do we do now as artists, writers, curators, and other members of a community that was so vested in one candidate?

Art

Give Yourself a Break with an Art-Filled #ElectionCleanse

Distract yourself from the election results by remembering and reveling in the power of art and culture.

Announcement

Pratt Institute MFA Open Studios 2016: Saturday, November 12

This year, for the first time, Pratt's MFA Open Studios is united under one roof in the program’s new location on the seventh floor of Brooklyn’s Pfizer Building at 630 Flushing Avenue.

Art

"The Great Nasty," "Fifty Shades of Orange," and Other Punny #ElectionBooks Titles

As voters head to the polls, the hashtag #electionbooks is offering a literary and punderful outlet for the frustrations of an exhausted electorate.

Art

Celebrate Voting Rights at These Suffragists' Graves in New York City

Honor the memory of suffragists in New York City at these memorials for the movement's leading figures.

Art

ArtRx LA

This week, Kohn Gallery screens a restored version of Bruce Conner's seminal 1958 film, Ace Gallery closes its Beverly Hills location, Lara Schnitger leads a street parade from the Hammer Museum, and more.

Performance

A Dance that Moves to the Many Tongues of Brooklyn

In a musical and dance performance, a multilingual cast explores the polyphony of Brooklyn through language and movement.

Art

Black Identity Seen Through the Lens of Pulp Stories

In Black Pulp! at the International Print Center New York, artists and co-curators William Villalongo and Mark Thomas Gibson connect the literary genre of pulp with one of its most powerful vehicles: the story of blackness in the United States.

News

Liveblogging US Election Day 2016!

We can't concentrate on much else so we're going to liveblog all the images, memes, and art-related goings-on today. Feel free to post comments below or email us at info@hyperallergic.com if you have images, comments, or hot tips to share. Democracy is happening!

Art

On Election Day, Revisiting Carrie Mae Weems’s Endorsement of Hillary Clinton

Carrie Mae Weems presents the country as a place of division, a bubbling brew of hope and desperation and love and hate.

News

Anti-Trump Quarters Pop Up Across the US [UPDATED]

These real-looking anti-Trump coins are popping up across the US but no one appears to know who is making them. Any ideas?