Museums

William Bache Extended Page Silhouette albumblack paper-coated silhouettes mounted on paper (all images scanned by Mark Gulezian/National Portrait Gallery, courtesy National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution) Long before influencers used front …

Posted inSponsored The theatrical concert by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks chronicles the 2020 lockdown and the hope and perseverance that emerged from it. Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks (foreground) (photo by …

New York City The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds over 1,000 objects that once belonged to people who have been charged or convicted of crimes against antiquities, according to a …

Free The Nipple Brighton Annual Walk 2019, photo by Fiona Feej McNeilage (image courtesy of Free the Nipple Brighton) Free the Nipple is a movement of our time, embodying the …

When I first saw reproductions of Rose B. Simpson’s Mysterious Ceramic Guardians, I immediately wished I could see the actual objects. My wish was granted with his first exhibition in …

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston closed on Saturday March 18 after word of a “guerrilla action” planned by Extinction Rebellion. The climate advocacy group alleged on Twitter that …

Artists and activists Faith Ringgold, photographer and philanthropist Susan Unterberg and literary critic Helen Hennesy Vendler received the the highest honors from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for …

Maya Deren is a post-mortem biographer’s dream subject. Not only did the bohemian dancer, poet, photographer and filmmaker cross paths with an international who’s who of avant-garde artists, musicians and …

LOS ANGELES — In 2014, Jackie Amézquita was looking for her brother. He had recently arrived at the US southern border with his pregnant wife seeking asylum after being kidnapped …

The Silver Factory, established by the iconic artist Andy Warhol in 1964, was a hotbed of artistic experimentation and boundary-pushing creativity. Located in the heart of New York City’s bustling …