Joseph E. Yoakum Isn’t Who You Think
Born around 1891, the self-taught artist Joseph E. Yoakum spent most of…
A Grim, Long-Hidden Truth Emerges in Art: Native American Enslavement
FORT GARLAND, Colo. — On a bitter, windy day, a long-overdue reckoning…
Expanding the Scope of ‘Latin American Art’
You don’t need to know anything about art to be stopped in…
Best Art Books of 2021
In a lockdown year, with travel reduced, there was no movable feast…
‘Social Detonator’: In Artist’s Work, and Life, Different Classes Collide
LONDON — When he was a boy, Oscar Murillo told his best…
Putin, Patron of European Unity? At This Art Exhibition, He Is.
MOSCOW — With tensions building between Russia and the West over Ukraine,…
As Metro Pictures Closes, Its Founders Look Back
On Saturday, at 6 p.m., the pioneering Manhattan art gallery Metro Pictures…
Met Museum Removes Sackler Name From Wing Over Opioid Ties
In the wake of growing outrage over the role the Sacklers may…
Carrie Mae Weems Sets the Stage and Urges Action
Weems’s analysis of our current political landscape will be familiar to anyone…
