News
New Plates by Judy Chicago Serve Up Feminist History
The new series of limited edition 'The Dinner Party' plates will inevitably spark conversations around the rich heritage of women in the Western world.
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Art
The 1973 Documentary that Delved into the NYC Painting Scene
See a rare 16mm print of Emile de Antonio's Painters Painting, which captures the period in American art when post-war abstraction was giving way to Pop.
Comics
Why Women-Identified Artists Created Their Own Festival
GIRLSCHOOL, now in its third year, hopes to bring women-identified artists into the mainstream.
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After Uproar, University of Texas Decides Not to Relocate Its Fine Arts Library
Last year, it appeared as though the bulk of the holdings of the UT-Austin Fine Arts Library would be moved but, after a concerted campaign, a plan to keep them on campus was adopted.
Announcement
On May 5, Attend Smack Mellon's 2018 Kentucky Derby Party and Art Auction
For more than 20 years, Smack Mellon has supported emerging, under-recognized mid-career and women artists in the creation and exhibition of new and ambitious work.
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Clumsy Churchgoer Destroys Jeff Koons "Gazing Ball" by Touching It
The glass work, on display in a temporary exhibition, was reduced to a pile of fragments on the last day the show was open.
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Special Counsel Investigates Billionaire Ukranian Art Collector's $150,000 Donation to Donald Trump
Special Counsel Mueller's investigation revealed that Pinchuk made the single largest outside donation to Trump's foundation in 2015.
Comics
How to Draw a Black Lady
"When people are given the space to represent themselves, they have the liberty to do strange and shocking things."
Announcement
apexart Announces the Winners of Its International Open Call for 2018–19
apexart's four winning exhibition proposals were chosen by 344 jurors from over 543 submissions, resulting in nearly 13,000 votes.
News
House Bill Proposes National Museum Devoted to Women's History
The Smithsonian recently launched the American Women's History Initiative — but a House bill goes further, proposing the creation of a national museum devoted to women's history.
Art
How a Controversial Developer Helps and Hurts Artists in the Twin Cities
Fans say Peter Remes attracts artists by illuminating the beauty of historic buildings — but critics call him a gentrifier and accuse him of jacking up the rent in buildings already used by artists.
News
An Unsanctioned Artistic Tribute to the Polish President Who Died in a Plane Crash
To mark the eighth anniversary of President Lech Kaczyński's death in a plane crash, Polish artist Pawel Althamer brought a renegade tribute to the presidential palace in Warsaw.