Art
The Wondrously Defiant Art of Contemporary Ceramics
Strange Clay at the Hayward Gallery demonstrates the conceptual and technical innovation of contemporary ceramics with riotously joyful art.
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Announcement
Stony Brook University’s Graduate Arts Programs Prioritize Experimentation and Innovation
Funding and competitive scholarships are available for the MA/PhD in Art History & Criticism as well as for the MFA in Studio Art.
News
Former Children's Museum Director Sentenced for Child Pornography
Robert Eckert, who led the Lutz Children's Museum in Connecticut, has been sentenced to 66 months in prison.
Announcement
The National Museum of the American Indian Presents Fresh Focus on Native American Photography
Hear directly from Native American photographers who are defining what it means to be Indigenous today. Attend the program in NYC or online.
Announcement
Join SVA MA Curatorial Practice for Weekly Conversations With World-Renowned Curators and Museum Directors
Curatorial Roundtables take place online once a week through April. Don’t miss a special lecture by artist and theorist Hito Steyerl on January 18.
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Danish Artist’s Racist “Covid China” Artwork Draws Outrage
Instead of apologizing, the artist mocked a Chinese student who protested the work.
Film
Why Archaeologists Are Fuming Over Netflix's Ancient Apocalypse Series
In an open letter, the Society for American Archaeology accused journalist Graham Hancock's docuseries of disparaging experts while promoting “racist, white supremacist ideologies.”
Art
Rosa Bonheur’s Animal Instinct
Her art demonstrates a grasp of animal nature beyond picturesque figures in a landscape or sentimental stand-ins for human emotion.
Art
Yun-Fei Ji's Great Leap Forward
The Chinese painter learned the state-sanctioned style of Socialist Realism and then elected to unlearn it in order to reinvent himself.
News
Stars of 1968 Romeo and Juliet Sue Over Underage Nude Scene
Actors Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting were ages 15 and 16 when the film was shot.
News
Native Groups Decry Governor Hochul’s Refusal to Protect Burial Sites
The NY governor vetoed a bill that would have required developers to stop construction after discovering a burial ground and to report their findings.
Art
Minnesota Professor Reportedly Fired for Showing Paintings of Prophet Muhammad
Academics and literary nonprofits condemned the Hamline University professor's dismissal as a violation of academic freedom.