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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 15, 2022

Posted: April 15, 2022
Category: Art Fix Friday
Amy Sherald donates $1 million to the University of Louisville to establish two grant programs in Breonna Taylor's name; Playwright Benedict Lombe wins the 2022 Blackburn 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: April 8, 2022

Posted: April 8, 2022
Category: Art Fix Friday
Civil rights era photographer Doris Derby has died at age 82; Women writers dominate the 2022 International Booker Prize shortlist; Tschabalala Self interviews Faith Ringgold; 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 1, 2022

Posted: April 1, 2022
Category: Art Fix Friday
Anonymous Was a Woman announces a new grant program for environmental projects; Artist and poet Cecilia Vicuña has been selected for Tate Modern’s annual Turbine Hall Commission; 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 25, 2022

Posted: March 25, 2022
Category: Art Fix Friday
A profile on Christine Sun Kim, whose relationship to sound and sign language is showcased in a new mural; Marina Abramović will aid Ukrainian relief efforts with her art; and...
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 18, 2022

Posted: March 18, 2022
Category: Art Fix Friday
Google honored painter Rosa Bonheur with a Doodle on her 200th birthday; Artist Faye HeavyShield (Kainai) has won Canada’s annual Gershon Iskowitz 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: March 11, 2021

Posted: March 11, 2022
Category: Art Fix Friday
Photographer Dayanita Singh is the first artist of South Asian descent to win the 2022 Hasselblad Prize; The New York Times profiles social practice artist Suzanne Lacy; 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 4, 2022

Posted: March 4, 2022
Category: Art Fix Friday
A spotlight on the works of Ukrainian folk artist Maria Prymachenko, whose paintings advocated for peace; Five new novels that celebrate female accomplishments; 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 18, 2022

Posted: February 18, 2022
Category: Art Fix Friday
The Glenstone Museum becomes the first U.S. institution to own work by Hilma af Klint; Top women film directors create "cinematic vignettes" for the 2022 Met Gala 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: February 11, 2022

Posted: February 11, 2022
Category: Art Fix Friday
A new study reveals new highs for white women film directors, but no change for women of color in the field; Zanele Muholi at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum; and...
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 4, 2022

Posted: February 4, 2022
Category: Art Fix Friday
The 2022 Venice Biennale will center the works of women and gender nonconforming artists; Marvel announces a new collection of stories written and illustrated by women creators; 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.