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Frank Stella, Towering Artist and Master of Reinvention, Dies at 87
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Faith Ringgold Perfectly Captured the Pitch of America’s Madness
Ringgold’s landmark career was long ignored by the art establishment. But she kept going, mixing the...
Israeli Artist Shuts Biennale Show, Urging Cease-Fire and Hostage Release
Ruth Patir, Israel’s representative at the Venice Biennale, says she won’t open her show in the...
As Graffiti Moves From Eyesore to Amenity, Landlords Try to Cash In
Brands, developers and even city officials are embracing the global appeal of street art, but the...
Opinion | An Idyll on the Shores of a Toxic Lake
The town of Bombay Beach, Calif., offers its residents a tight-knit community in the midst of...
Laurent de Brunhoff, Artist Who Made Babar Famous, Dies at 98
After his father, who created the character, died, he continued the series of books about a...
Andrew Crispo, Disgraced Manhattan Gallery Owner, Dies at 78
His fall from the pinnacle of the New York art world involved murder, torture, tax evasion,...
Empty Frames and Other Oddities from the Unsolved Gardner Museum Heist
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Josette Molland, Who Told of Life in Nazi Camps Through Art, Dies at 100
She endured horrors as a captured member of the French Resistance, and to ensure that her...
Opinion | When Artists Can’t Go Home, All That’s Left Is Their Art
Chaim Soutine’s identity was never integral to his art, even as a Jew whose death Nazis caused....
Opinion | Mighty Shiva Was Never Meant to Live in Manhattan
After decades of plunder, museums are coming in for a reckoning. They should be thrilled.
Rubin Museum, Haven for Asian Art, to Close After 20 Years
It is the first major art museum in New York to close within recent memory. The...
National Gallery of Art Receives Major Gift of Joseph Cornell Boxes
Collectors give the museum 27 box constructions and collages by the homebody artist who rarely left...
The Crochet Coral Reef Keeps Spawning, Hyperbolically
The long-running project, sometimes described as the environmental version of the AIDS quilt, thrives on convoluted...
Indiana University Cancels Major Exhibition of Palestinian Artist
Samia Halaby, an 87-year-old artist, has been outspoken in her support of Palestinians during the Israel-Gaza...