Arts

When we communicate with relatives and acquaintances in Russia it can feel like we’re living in parallel worlds.

This week, an ancient animal is named after President Biden, sportwashing, blood art in museums, almost the world’s biggest potato, and more.

The annual event has survived draconian governmental policies to become the country’s largest public Native American arts and cultural gathering.

The pleasure Ryman took in seeing and sensing the world of things so closely is what viewers who are open to his work will take away.

Bad Manners is thoroughly and unmistakably an endeavor of one-time art world provocateur Jake Chapman.

Twelve women photographers demonstrate their creative ingenuity and raw technical skill.

At BAMPFA, Tongson’s paintings hang alongside works from the museum’s collection of traditional Chinese ink paintings.

Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican Modernism feeds into the repeated use of Kahlo and Rivera’s work, and the mythology of their romantic relationship, as shorthand for an entire era.

Mimi Park’s artwork is about the DIY creation and sustenance of an open-ended, experimental ecosystem, a non-hierarchical space of aimless exploratory interactions — in short, play.

I wanted to keep on traveling, stay on the train, remain in this space of being in between.

The Ivorian artist and fashion designer has amassed a huge following on social media for her transformative hair works.

This week, artist studios from Texas, Virginia, New York, and Michigan.

At the California Historical Society, curator Erin Garcia contrasts how Chinese people were portrayed in the press with the dignified studio portraits taken in Chinatown

Jule Korneffel is not after denial in her paintings but rather affirmation, even in these chaotic, seesawing times.

By sharing his particular visual language, Thomas hopes to trigger our own connection to the divine.

“These prints are perhaps my surrender to Shadow,” writes New Mexico-based artist Maja Ruznic.

What becomes of the body in the work of artists who challlenge cisheteronormative frameworks?

Informed by the legacies of Standing Rock and the January 6 insurrection, the artist grapples with ideas around site and his own agency.

This week, the oldest mummies in the world, whitewashing an autocrat, a useful reading list about Ukraine, SPLC released their new report on hate, seeking a new language around race, and more.

One thing that comes across in the drawings of Rackstraw Downes is the austere, almost monastic life he has lived in order to make art.