‘Paint Me a Road Out of Here’ Trailer: Faith Ringgold’s Masterpiece and Its 50-Year Journey from Rikers Island to the Brooklyn Museum
Prior to her passing, Ringgold issued a statement about her painting: “The women wanted to be free, they wanted to be out of ...
Germany Approves Tribunal to Decide Nazi-Looted Art Claims
The new body will be easier to access and its decisions will be legally binding. But some lawyers and Jewish heirs are not ...
Francis Bacon: Human Presence – a compelling look at how the artist redefined portraiture
Visitors to Francis Bacon: Human Presence are greeted by his studies of papal figures and men in suits. In these works, Bacon ...
Soft and Seditious, Claes Oldenburg & Coosje van Bruggen Take Manhattan
Although Oldenburg made New York his home for 70 years, no public sculpture by the artist is on permanent view. Lever House ...
South Carolina statue honoring Black hero Robert Smalls will stare down a segregationist
A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has decided Robert Smalls’ statue should be staring down a notorious white supremacist.