Charles Ray Is Pushing Sculpture to Its Limit
“When you get to the more volatile social subject matter, I often…
Theodore Roosevelt Statue Removal Begins at Museum of Natural History
It was past midnight when a crane descended on the imposing bronze…
New Research Tracks Ancient Artifacts Looted by the Nazis
When the Nazis invaded Greece in 1941, Julius Ringel, a major general…
In ‘African Origin’ Show at Met, New Points of Light Across Cultures
Object for object, there isn’t an exhibition in town more beautiful than…
When a Master Printer Picks Up the Camera
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Is Disney the Met’s Fairy Godmother?
“Inspiring Walt Disney: The Animation of French Decorative Arts,” which opened this…
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…
Best Art Books of 2021
In a lockdown year, with travel reduced, there was no movable feast…
