Opinion

Discovery of 8,600-Year-Old Bread Gives Rise to Half-Baked Claims

Turkey’s narrative surrounding “the world’s oldest bread” raises questions about how archaeological heritage is used for nationalistic ends.

Art

Designing a History of Indigenous Graphic Artists

I hear students and friends alike ask where are our books and documentation? Where can I see our Native American design history?

Guide

Our Mid-March Picks of New York City Art Shows

Joanna Beall Westermann, Mel Kendrick, Japanese zenga paintings, absolute gems from the collections of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys, and more.

Art

Was Robert Rauschenberg’s Venice Biennale Victory Rigged?

A new documentary explores the scandals surrounding the 1964 show, illuminating the US government’s obsession with its international image.

Art

The Extraordinary Story of Black Librarian Belle da Costa Greene

A new exhibition at the Morgan Library explores the legacy of its inaugural director, who amassed a trove of rare books and prints while passing as a White woman in segregated America.

Art

Memories of East Germany’s Bygone Era of International Solidarity

Echoes of the Brother Countries explores the ongoing traces of Germany’s ties to socialist countries via artwork and film screenings.

Art

The Lingering Shadow of Portuguese Colonization

Suneil Sanzgiri’s exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum joins lines of companionship across histories of colonial dispossession.

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Styling Identities: Hair’s Tangled Histories

Organized by a team of curators passionate about hair, this show at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Connecticut recognizes that everyone has a hair story to tell.

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Mitchell Johnson Exhibits New Paintings From the Amalfi Coast

Inspired by an artist residency at the LeWitt Collection in Praiano, Johnson’s recent works are on view at Flea Street in Menlo Park, California.

News

Bright-Green Banksy Mural Pops Up On Saint Patrick's Day

Locals believe the work, which aligns with the trimmed limbs of a hedged tree, underscores the current climate crisis.

Art

The Multigenerational Legacy of Black Arts in Buffalo

As part of Hyperallergic’s Emily Hall Tremaine Journalism Fellowship for Curators, Tiffany D. Gaines examines the city’s often under-recognized artists, change-makers, and arts advocates.

Art

Looking Back On the Life and Legacy of Emily Hall Tremaine

The art collector and philanthropist amassed over 700 works spanning modern and contemporary art along with her husband, Burton Tremaine.