Art
Low-Level Offenders in NYC Can Now Take an Art Class Instead of Appearing in Court
"It’s about holding people accountable, but doing it in ways that promote human dignity," Brooklyn's district attorney said
This Year's Outwin Winners Challenge the Norms of Portraiture
First prize recipient is Hugo Crosthwaite for his stop-motion animation portraying migrant Berenice Sarmiento Chávez
Why the Rare Works of Maria Oakey Dewing Are Worthy of a Reconsideration
Smithsonian Provost John Davis takes a closer look at the painter, who described herself as a "garden-thirsty soul."
Where the Berlin Wall Once Stood
Even after a terrible barrier comes down, an artist conjures its haunting presence
Newly Discovered Treasures Came From the Same Sunken Ship That Carried the Controversial 'Elgin Marbles'
The "Mentor," a vessel owned by the notorious Lord Elgin, sank in 1802 while carrying panels and sculptures looted from the Parthenon
Renaissance Nun's 'Last Supper' Painting Makes Public Debut After 450 Years in Hiding
The 21-foot canvas, created by self-taught artist and nun Plautilla Nelli, is now on view in Florence
A Tour of the World's Most Spectacular Ceilings
In her new book 'The Art of Looking Up,' Catherine McCormack captures stunning ceilings around the globe
Rare, Centuries-Old Korean Buddhist Masterpiece Goes on View
Sealed and hidden within the sculpture were sacred texts and symbolic objects
San Antonio Displays More Than 100 Sculptures by Artist Sebastian
The city is celebrating the Mexican artist’s 50-plus year career with a massive exhibition
A New Statue in Times Square Challenges the Symbolism of Confederate Monuments
The work by artist Kehinde Wiley will soon be moved to Richmond, Virginia, not far from a street lined with controversial Civil War memorials
Research Reveals Vincent van Gogh's Artistic Governess
Anna Birnie, daughter of an artist, taught Vincent and his siblings for three years, including lesson on drawing
Here’s Why A.I. Can’t Be Taken at Face Value
Cooper Hewitt’s new show drills down into the inherent biases lurking within computer intelligence systems
Using Art to Talk About the Holocaust in ‘The Evidence Room’
Museum staff discuss the reception of a difficult work that showed the vivid and painful documentation of a Nazi death camp
Study Shows U.S. Museums Still Lag When It Comes to Acquiring Works by Women Artists
Between 2008 and 2018, artwork by women represented just 11 percent of acquisitions and 14 percent of exhibitions at 26 major museums
New Biography Spotlights Jo Bonger, Sister-in-Law Who Helped Rescue van Gogh From Obscurity
Bonger, wife of van Gogh's brother Theo, described her mission as 'getting [Vincent's work] seen and appreciated as much as possible'
How Peter Wayne Lewis Infuses His Artwork With the Spirit of Jazz
A new exhibit explores bebop and the Buddha
There’s a New Blackest Black in Town
Artist Diemut Strebe covered a $2 million diamond with a substance that absorbs 99.995 percent of any incoming light
Why the Amsterdam Museum Will No Longer Use the Term 'Dutch Golden Age'
The museum contends that the moniker, which is often used to describe the Dutch Republic in the 17th century, ignores the brutalities of the period
These Wild Sculptures Could Bring Sustainable Energy to the Desert
Winners of this year's Land Art Generator Initiative competition proposed beautiful, power-generating works of public art for Abu Dhabi
The Met Is Hiring Its First Full-Time Curator of Native American Art
The ideal candidate will have ‘[d]emonstrable connections with descendent communities’
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