Tag: Art

‘Social Detonator’: In Artist’s Work, and Life, Different Classes Collide

LONDON — When he was a boy, Oscar Murillo told his best…

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Putin, Patron of European Unity? At This Art Exhibition, He Is.

MOSCOW — With tensions building between Russia and the West over Ukraine,…

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As Metro Pictures Closes, Its Founders Look Back

On Saturday, at 6 p.m., the pioneering Manhattan art gallery Metro Pictures…

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Met Museum Removes Sackler Name From Wing Over Opioid Ties

In the wake of growing outrage over the role the Sacklers may…

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Carrie Mae Weems Sets the Stage and Urges Action

Weems’s analysis of our current political landscape will be familiar to anyone…

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More Galleries of Color Debut at Art Basel Miami

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Kendra Jayne Patrick’s booth was buzzing at Art…

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Painter of Elijah Cummings Portrait Finds It’s a Career-Changer

One Baltimore son has painted another.When Representative Elijah E. Cummings died in…

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Turner Prize Goes to Array Collective, an Art Protest Group

COVENTRY, England — Array Collective, a group of 11 artists who attend…

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With Armory Show, the World Is Catching Up to Carrie Mae Weems

Now, of course, the entire nation is confronting issues of police violence…

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