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Far from the dizzying auctions, splashy galas and angling dealers, a precious gift sheds light on a gentler way the art world works. Jennifer Doran was in a desperate place [...]

First, the tumbleweeds were cleared. Then, an archaeological dig found the posts for the backstop and the bases. Finally, old black-and-white photographs unearthed in an archive in Los Angeles were [...]

Glass's Fourth String Quartet, written after the death of the artist Brian Buczak, will be performed at the New York City AIDS Memorial. The night Brian Buczak died, fireworks lit [...]

Alex Katz admired a Mark di Suvero sculpture and gave it to the Brooklyn Museum. It now has pride of place in the museum's 200th anniversary celebration. Consider two artists, [...]

Byline: Kathleen Magramo and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) -- (CNN) — Frank Stella, the American artist renowned for his abstract works, died on Saturday at the age of 87, his [...]

Ringgold's landmark career was long ignored by the art establishment. But she kept going, mixing the personal and political, and a late surge of attention rightly put her smack in [...]

A new wave of self-taught craftspeople are using the medium to make playful, thought-provoking works. The artist Joel Hernandez, 39, first worked with papier-mâché as an 8-year-old, soon after moving [...]

Byline: Jessica Contrera Every year, they come. The artists, propping their canvases outside the gate. The preschool teachers, telling toddlers to look, but not touch. The influencers, toting their cameras [...]

ON A QUIET residential street in Arlington, Va., one garage is not like the others. Clad in white corrugated steel, the structure is tall and thin with a sharply peaked [...]

We have had Picasso on the brain since last week's issue on the 50th anniversary of his death, his continued influence and the mixed feelings he can elicit. His name [...]

Byline: Courtney Vinopal In 1994, Rae Dunn took a ceramics class in San Francisco and figured out almost immediately that she loved everything about working with clay. In particular, she [...]

NEW YORK: OUTFRONT Media (NYSE: OUT) launched several OOH campaigns to celebrate and honor the lives, legacies, and artistry of Black Americans throughout Black History Month this February. The campaigns [...]

Devin N. Morris, Charisse Pearlina Weston and Jeffrey Meris have been selected for the residency, which comes with a $25,000 stipend, studio space, developmental guidance and an exhibition. The Studio [...]

CHICAGO, Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Modelo[sup.(R)], the beer brewed for those with The Fighting Spirit(TM), and renowned Mexican American artist, Mister Cartoon, are teaming up again to help [...]

Chicago, IL, Aug 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) -- EQNX::TICKER_START EQNX::TICKER_END Global real estate leaders and joint venture partners in the development of 800 Fulton Market, Thor Equities Group [...]

Byline: Philip Kennicott LOS ANGELES - When Judy Baca and a team of 80 kids began painting 'The History of California' in 1976, almost no one considered the 1,000-foot-long mural [...]

Byline: Geoff Edgers Maybe you watched 'Yellow Submarine' as a kid and occasionally find yourself humming the opening riff of 'Day Tripper.' Perhaps your Beatles love runs deeper, to searches [...]

The painter's painter, who died young in 1966 after an all-too-brief career, still casts a long shadow. He continues to inspire Peter Doig, Rashid Johnson, Naudline Pierre and Henry Taylor. [...]

The Reappearing Act of Puppies Puppies UNTIL JADE KURIKI-OLIVO appeared in the stairwell of her Crown Heights, Brooklyn, apartment building, more than half an hour after the agreed-upon time, I [...]

The less celebrated side of the artist's career, his photographs, receive deserved attention in a new book. Barkley L. Hendricks portrayed Black people who exude attitude. ''In the Black community, [...]

Byline: Hannah Denham, Gerrit De Vynck and Rachel Lerman On Thursday, a digital collage of hundreds of weird, brightly colored images made by a South Carolina artist known as Beeple [...]

The illustrator's paintings told his stories. Now a teenage subject reveals her own, 67 years later. Charlotte Sorenson was riffling through a newspaper one morning in December when she recognized [...]

The artist understood pre-pandemic New York in a way few others do. Not long ago, while walking along a stretch of Broadway on the Upper West Side, I misjudged the [...]

As an admirer of Paul McCarthy -- an artist known for his multidisciplinary, frequently scatological works that combine performance, drawing, painting, video and sculpture, often simultaneously -- I've seen him [...]

Forty years after the musician's death, a writer revisits conversations with the former Beatle about the long period of seclusion and self-reflection that inspired his breakthrough as a solo artist, [...]

Meeta Agrawal, the editor of Arts & Leisure, spent this year in a kind of quarantine within the quarantine known as taking care of a newborn. Related: She's watched a [...]

Byline: Kelsey Ables Emotions these days seem to come in bulk. In the dark morning hours, they arrive with the shrill of an iPhone alarm: news alerts, emails, notifications that [...]

Tom Rauffenbart had resolved to create a tribute to his partner, the artist David Wojnarowicz. A sewing circle of women took up the cause for both men, stitching through lockdown. [...]

A digital exhibition at Jack Shainman Gallery in New York includes several never-before-seen works by Hendricks relating to his love of the sport. Breaking the rules always came easy to [...]

You can craft your way to a sense of community, says the artist Liza Lou. She's creating her ''comfort'' project on Instagram in real time. ''It's one thing to decide [...]

My father once asked his mother, the artist Annette Nancarrow, what she thought of Leon Trotsky. It wasn't a political question. He just wanted her impression of the exiled Bolshevik, [...]

The U.S. Postal Service issued the Ruth Asawa commemorative Forever stamps. The stamps were dedicated in a virtual ceremony and are now being sold at Post Office locations nationwide and [...]

The view of the Manhattan Bridge from Dumbo has become so Instagram-famous that it has entered the realm of the Eiffel Tower and latte foam: People take pictures of it [...]

IT'S EARLY ONE APRIL morning in Todi, Italy, and the installation is already underway: the four sculptures in pieces on a flatbed truck in the deserted piazza; the dawn sky [...]

The alumni list of the Studio Museum in Harlem's artist-in-residence program reads like a who's who of the contemporary black canon, with stars like David Hammons, Kerry James Marshall, Njideka [...]

BEACON, N.Y. -- Of all New York's museums, none has a stronger house style than the Dia Art Foundation. It committed early on to supporting a small number of artists, [...]

In 1981, the artist David Hammons and the photographer Dawoud Bey found themselves at Richard Serra's T.W.U., a hulking Corten steel monolith installed just the year before in a pregentrified [...]

BELEN, N.M. -- The E. Garcia Grocery Store? Closed. Sugar Bowl Lanes? Shuttered. Around the rail yard, empty buildings in varying stages of decay serve as testament to the ebbing [...]

In the early 1980s, the American artist Judy Chicago teamed with more than 150 needleworkers to depict a subject matter that could not be more universal: childbirth. Through embroideries, textiles [...]

Donald Judd entered the pantheon of Minimalist art for works like his ''Judd boxes,'' deceptively simple containers that stand on the floor or get stacked on walls. This fall, the [...]