You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The Portland Museum of Art was founded in 1882 as the Portland Society of ...

Scholar Roger Luckhurt’s richly illustrated book chronicles the ways we memorialize the dead across the world, tracing burial ...

Representations of queerness span wide swaths of Western art history: in Ancient Greek art, representations of sexual relationships between men abound, and although eroticism was shunned in mainstream ...

[Photo: Charly Triballeau/AFP/Getty Images] Art has long accompanied the arrival of the Olympics in a city. Budgets might vary, but the Games are the largest event out there. Local organizations and ...

Let’s begin with two forms of Black conservatism. One is social and the other is artistic. For an excellent description of social conservatism, read Ta-Nehisi Coates’ 2008 essay, “This Is How We Lost ...

One morning this spring, amid pandemic and protest, artist Eric Fischl looked up at the sky and saw only blue. The jet-plane contrails of engine exhaust that typically striate the atmosphere above his ...

Art crime is woven throughout museums, galleries and private collections alike. From forgeries to the theft of its most valuable painting, the University of Arizona Museum of Art has an art crime ...