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Art Fix Friday

View of the museum from outside showing the Neoclassical building from one corner. The building is a tan-colored stone with an arched doorway, long vertical windows, and detailed molding around the roof.

Art Fix Friday: April 24, 2020

Posted: April 24, 2020
Category: Art Fix Friday
Judy Chicago, Jane Fonda, Hans Ulrich Obrist, and Swoon have launched the new project Create Art For Earth; Mona Chalabi's data-driven illustrations are keeping people informed during COVID-19; and more.
A black-and-white photograph of a light-skinned adult woman holding a newspaper with news about World War II. She wears a coat and her short, curly hair is caught in the wind.

Art Fix Friday: April 17, 2020

Posted: April 17, 2020
Category: Art Fix Friday
The famed quilters of Gee’s Bend, Alabama, are making face masks for every citizen in their small town; Yayoi Kusama shares a poem of hope and defiance in response to...
A black-and-white photograph of a light-skinned adult woman holding a newspaper with news about World War II. She wears a coat and her short, curly hair is caught in the wind.

Art Fix Friday: April 10, 2020

Posted: April 10, 2020
Category: Art Fix Friday
Meet the women who are decorating hospital ICUs with encouraging posters; Laura Raicovich has been named interim director of the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, which is devoted to queer art;...
A black-and-white photograph of a light-skinned adult woman holding a newspaper with news about World War II. She wears a coat and her short, curly hair is caught in the wind.

Art Fix Friday: April 3, 2020

Posted: April 3, 2020
Category: Art Fix Friday
The Helen Frankenthaler Foundation will offer $5 million in COVID-19 relief funding; Anonymous Was a Woman will distribute emergency grants totaling $250,000; and more.
A black-and-white photograph of a light-skinned adult woman holding a newspaper with news about World War II. She wears a coat and her short, curly hair is caught in the wind.

Art Fix Friday: March 27, 2020

Posted: March 27, 2020
Category: Art Fix Friday
Artsy profiles Williabell Clayton and Dr. Constance Clayton, a mother-daughter duo who has collected a trove of African American art; A feature on Frida Kahlo and Georgia O’Keeffe’s formative friendship;...
A black-and-white photograph of a light-skinned adult woman holding a newspaper with news about World War II. She wears a coat and her short, curly hair is caught in the wind.

Art Fix Friday: March 20, 2020

Posted: March 20, 2020
Category: Art Fix Friday
Artist Zoë Sheehan Saldaña's conceptual work has taken on new meaning during the Coronavirus pandemic; London’s National Gallery has postponed its Artemisia Gentileschi exhibition; and more.
A black-and-white photograph of a light-skinned adult woman holding a newspaper with news about World War II. She wears a coat and her short, curly hair is caught in the wind.

Art Fix Friday: March 13, 2020

Posted: March 13, 2020
Category: Art Fix Friday
Artsy profiles seven women collectors who are making the art world more diverse; Architect Deanna Van Buren designs civic spaces that are healing alternatives to correctional facilities; and more.
A black-and-white photograph of a light-skinned adult woman holding a newspaper with news about World War II. She wears a coat and her short, curly hair is caught in the wind.

Art Fix Friday: March 6, 2020

Posted: March 6, 2020
Category: Art Fix Friday
Iraqi-born artist Sama Alshaibi addresses migration, war, and gender; Dublin-based architects Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara of Grafton have won the 2020 Pritzker Prize; and more.
A black-and-white photograph of a light-skinned adult woman holding a newspaper with news about World War II. She wears a coat and her short, curly hair is caught in the wind.

Art Fix Friday: February 28, 2019

Posted: February 28, 2020
Category: Art Fix Friday
Zadie Smith examines a drawing by Kara Walker; Brightest Young Things reviews NMWA’s latest exhibition, Graciela Iturbide’s Mexico; and more.
A black-and-white photograph of a light-skinned adult woman holding a newspaper with news about World War II. She wears a coat and her short, curly hair is caught in the wind.

Art Fix Friday: February 21, 2020

Posted: February 21, 2020
Category: Art Fix Friday
NMWA’s current exhibition Delita Martin: Calling Down the Spirits was reviewed by and BmoreArt and Hyperallergic; Patrisse Cullors, artist and co-founder of Black Lives Matter, talks to Frieze about her...
A black-and-white photograph of a light-skinned adult woman holding a newspaper with news about World War II. She wears a coat and her short, curly hair is caught in the wind.