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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: March 5, 2021

Posted: March 5, 2021
Category: Art Fix Friday
An expansive profile on LaToya Ruby Frazier in the New York Times Magazine; Japanese artist Toko Shinoda has died at age 107; 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 26, 2021

Posted: February 26, 2021
Category: Art Fix Friday
The Speed Art Museum will open an exhibition on the life and death of Breonna Taylor and a year of racial justice protests; Precious Okoyomon wins the 2021 Frieze Artist...
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 19, 2021

Posted: February 19, 2021
Category: Art Fix Friday
Dr. Samella Lewis is awarded the College Art Association's Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement; Virginia Jaramillo's first solo museum 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 12, 2021

Posted: February 12, 2021
Category: Art Fix Friday
An interview with Julia Kwon about her craft practice during the dual pandemics of COVID-19 and systemic racism; Two San Antonio exhibitions celebrate Black women's empowerment; 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 5, 2021

Posted: February 5, 2021
Category: Art Fix Friday
The women quiltmakers of Gee's Bend, Alabama, are now on Etsy; Marja Bål Nango is awarded the Sundance Institute's Merata Mita Fellowship; 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: January 29, 2021

Posted: January 29, 2021
Category: Art Fix Friday
Illustrator Michaela Goade is the first Native American to win the Caldecott Medal; Tourmaline’s first solo exhibition, Pleasure Garden, closes Sunday; 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: January 22, 2021

Posted: January 22, 2021
Category: Art Fix Friday
Amanda Gorman becomes the youngest poet to recite a piece at a U.S. presidential inauguration; Nigerian art gallery Rele opens a Los Angeles outpost in Feb. and will feature women...
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: January 15, 2021

Posted: January 15, 2021
Category: Art Fix Friday
Photographer Cara Romero redefines contemporary Native art; Lorna Simpson collaborates with Rihanna; Amanda Gorman, National Youth Poet Laureate, will perform at President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration; 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: January 8, 2021

Posted: January 8, 2021
Category: Art Fix Friday
Works by Virginia Woolf, Ma Rainey, and more enter the public domain; Celebrating Zora Neale Hurston on her 130th birthday; An exhibition at the Prado Museum examines sexism in Spain;...
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: December 18, 2020

Posted: December 18, 2020
Category: Art Fix Friday
Christine Sun Kim's new exhibition explores the trauma experienced by the Deaf community; A look at Leonora Carrington's little-known tarot paintings; A Lynda Benglis exhibition across three sites in New...
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.