Arts

In her paintings, the 17th-century Dutch painter captured a pure, crystalline moment of time with unnerving verisimilitude.

CJ Hendry’s massive inflatable installation, Keff Joons, transforms a seemingly unassuming Brooklyn warehouse into an air-filled rainbow playground.

This week: Lee Bul’s headless sentinels, Tracy Chapman on reissuing “Fast Car,” Viet Thanh Nguyen on the imperialism of American literature, biomorphic seawall designs, and more.

Serge Attukwei Clottey explores Ghanaian culture and identity through discarded jerrycans and other found materials.

Nothing in the artist’s personal biography could predict that she’d one day become a car builder and bikini model.

The Rijksmuseum’s traveling show strives to remind us that we are all, in some way, a part of this chapter of human history, whose legacy continues today.

The Santa Fe gallery features Indigenous textiles and jewelry from the early 19th century to today.

This week, the world’s lightest paint, Pakistan’s feminist movement, World Puppy Day, and were some of Vermeer’s paintings created by his daughter?

How do I acknowledge my shortcomings while reckoning with obscured histories and the exclusion of subaltern narratives in the fine art landscape? A working checklist for curators.

The Ecuadorian painter, a leading figure of Latin America’s Indigenismo art movement, has been both praised and scorned for his representation of Indigenous peoples.

“I think about the young kids, the teenagers, and I think being able to see yourself represented in art is so powerful,” says the artist.

The talented seventh through twelfth-grade students are recipients of the 2023 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.

We have been dangerously siloed for far too long by colonial constructs of race, nation, and time that separate, divide, and deny us our very being.

A chance meeting on the subway introduced photographer Francesca Magnani to the multicultural world of Brooklyn milliner Richard Faison.

Once known for his abstracted portraits, the Chicago artist is now exploring new directions.

The process isn’t complicated, and thousands of people submit themselves for the talent pool every year.

Works by 20 photographers are now on view in Manhattan for the seventh season and 100th project coming out of the Google Creator Labs.

Inspired by the three-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, Julian Stair’s exhibition honors the lives of eight people with cinerary jars.

Want to leave a mark on your city or town, but don’t know where to start? Paddy Johnson has some tips.

She has taken clay and used it to recall its ancestral roots in Pueblo culture and address the present history of postcolonial recovery and ongoing trauma.