On Thursday, April 20, the Hunter College MFA Program held its Opening Reception for Estuary, the first of two thesis exhibitions for the cohort of 11 MFA candidates. Seven artists …
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New York’s greatest river has long been romanticized, perhaps most strikingly by the Hudson River School, a New York-based movement of landscape painters that promoted growing nationalism, and ultimately Manifest …
Report finds major provenance holes in Met Museum’s Native American art collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has incomplete provenance information for 85% of the 139 Native American objects loaned or gifted to the museum by Charles and Valerie Diker, according to …
DENVER – “We support women artists,” Christoph Heinrich, director of the Denver Art Museum, told a room of donors, art historians and trustees on the opening night of His brush, …
PASADENA, CA — Spread over two buildings and featuring a wide variety of media, the interdisciplinary and experimental nature of the ArtCenter College of Design’s graduate art program was on …
In a remarkable diversion from England’s grotesque fascination with mummified remains and ways to violate them, researchers were able to discern the species of animal remains preserved for more than …
Ali Junejo as Haider Rana in Saim Sadiq joyland (2022) (all images courtesy of Oscilloscope Laboratories) Pakistani cinema made history last year when joyland (2022), written and directed by Saim …
In reaction to the widespread pursuit of Abstract Expressionism in the late 1940s and early 1950s, several avant-garde San Francisco Bay Area artists began to reengage with the visible world, …
Comparison between a drawing by Michelangelo in the margins of a letter and his representation of God in the “Creation of Adam” (images courtesy of Adriano Marinazzo) According to a …
You may have heard of the Met Gala, but have you heard of its inclusive counterpart, the People’s Ball? The Brooklyn Public Library hosts the annual event at its central …