“Exhaust All Options”: City Council Holds Hearing on Brooklyn Museum Layoffs
In a special oversight hearing at New York City Hall this morning, February 28, Brooklyn Museum workers, union representatives, and City Council members called on…
Art Museum of the Americas Cancels Second Show Amid Trump’s DEI Crackdown
Artist Andil Gosine would be setting up his exhibition Nature’s Wild with Andil Gosine in Washington, DC this week if the Art Museum of the…
Trenton Doyle Hancock Confronts Philip Guston’s Legacy
Philip Guston, an Ashkenazi Jew, and Trenton Doyle Hancock, a Black artist with a strict Southern Christian upbringing, came from vastly different backgrounds. But a…
Jeffrey Gibson’s Venice Biennale Show Is Heading to LA
About a year after becoming the first Native artist to ever singularly represent the United States at the Venice Biennale, Jeffrey Gibson will make his…
Five NYC Art Shows to See This Week
Complex, compelling, and fantastical are just some of the words that could describe the shows below. Plan on making time to thoroughly take in these…
The History of Blackness Is Entwined With Blue
Cover of Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People by Imani Perry (Ecco, 2025), featuring Titus Kaphar’s “Seeing Through Time”…
Artists Wanted to Make a Pro-Palestine Statement. The Brooklyn Museum Said No.
Visitors to the Brooklyn Museum this Saturday, January 18, may have met some of the artists included in one of the institution’s current exhibitions, but…
The Sanest Response to Insane Times
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A Running List of Resources to Help Artists Impacted by LA Fires
As multiple fires continue to ravage parts of Los Angeles County, cultural organizations and individual artists have kickstarted initiatives to offer support and resources for…
Frida Kahlo and Henri Matisse Enter the Public Domain
Happy Public Domain Day! Starting today, January 1, you can legally access, adapt, remix, and republish (depending on your jurisdiction) the work of Henri Matisse,…