Simone Leigh has released a limited-edition bronze sculpture to benefit Color of Change; 15 queer artists of color speak to the stories and experiences behind their work; and more.
Yesomi Umolu, artistic director of the 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial, explores what museums must internalize before moving forward with equity work; BmoreArt examines NMWA’s "visionary" collecting practices; and more.
A profile on Faith Ringgold at age 89, reflecting on her long career and the inspiration she finds in the current Black Lives Matter movement; A look at the lives...
Nöelle Santos, founder of the only independent bookstore in the Bronx, The Lit. Bar, shares her experience preparing her business for both the coronavirus and local protests; The New York...
This week we highlight the important work of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) women artists who make our collective history of art deeper, richer, and infinitely more human.
The New York Times profiles Sandra Benites, the first Indigenous curator to be hired by a museum in Brazil; An op-ed by Kara Walker about lockdown, trauma, and racial justice;...
Judy Chicago's "Atmospheres" archive is acquired by the Nevada Museum of Art; Women painters turn their brushes to the walls of their homes during isolation; and more.
Alexandra Bell and Joiri Minaya have won the 2020 Artadia Awards; The New York Public Library has acquired the archive of dancer and choreographer Martha Graham; and more.
A historic Spanish documentary has been reattributed to female director María Forteza; The New York Times reports on Howardena Pindell’s lawsuit against gallerist George N’Namdi; and more.
The Art Newspaper reports on how COVID-19 threatens the indigenous Yanomami community that Brazilian photographer Claudia Andujar has devoted her career to protecting; Zarina has died at 83; and more.