NEWS: National Endowment for the Humanities Pledges $1 Million to Arts Organizations Hurt by Hurrica
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced plans to award $1 million in emergency grants to libraries, museums, colleges, uni
REVIEW: In life and on canvas, the 'tragic explosions' and L.A. dreamscapes of artist Carlos
Enter the downtown L.A. loft of painter Carlos Almaraz in the 1980s, and you’d first notice the artist himself, warm and charismatic, in bla
CULTURE: The Governors Island Art Fair Launches This Weekend
The annual Governors Island Art Fair (GIAF) always comes at a good time — just before my list of art to see begins to grow at overwhelming s
CULTURE: Why Blue Is the World’s Favorite Color
By the 1920s, researchers were just about ready to throw in the towel regarding that straightforward question, “What’s your favorite color?”
NEWS: Countdown begins for sculpture’s lift-off
The Nevada Museum Of Art and the artist Trevor Paglen are crowdfunding to launch—literally—a sculptural satellite into space, “purely as an
REVIEW: Four Uncompromising Finnish Women Artists
The story of the Finnish modernist painter Helene Schjerfbeck is a fascinating one, which was first told in America in 1992, 25 years ago, w
