In recent years, the contemporary art market has seen an influx of prevalent new schools as well as modern reinterpretations of historical art genres. Needless to say, the pioneers at the forefront of ...

Since about the 1970s, a new and largely, what the historian Jeffrey Shandler terms, a “post-vernacular Yiddish culture” has started to develop in many, often unexpected, locales around the world.

An exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver is celebrating “the visual and sonic output of the American South.” The MCA’s “The Dirty South: Contemporary Art, Material Culture, and the Sonic ...

Such juxtapositions make the installation a snapshot of a museum responding to social upheavals of the past year, including the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the reckoning sparked by continuing ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Even people who don’t know art know Alexander Calder’s art. Forever ...

A few years ago, Emily Zaiden noticed something unique about piñatas. As the director of the Craft in America Center in Los Angeles, she already had a deep appreciation for the art form and the ...

An ancient practice that first came to be around AD 105 in China, printmaking’s preciousness is perhaps hard to grasp in a world where image reproduction and sharing are not rare or difficult to ...

For one night only, a show at Cincinnati’s Aronoff Center will mix traditional African dance styles and rhythm with contemporary art forms.Step Afrika takes the state at the Aronoff Center on Tuesday, ...

Contemporary art comes in many shapes and forms, but close your eyes and think of what an artist looks like and nine times out of 10, I bet you are still thinking of a painter in front of a canvas. If ...

"This book is devoted to documenting the tremendous discursive energies of modern artists and critics who lived and worked in the Arabic-speaking regions of the Middle East and North ...