Mel Chin’s ecological artwork “Revival Field” finds a home at the Walker Art Center

Artists, activism, and political realities converge.

MoMA now hosts monthly edit-a-thons to help improve the quality of Wikipedia pages.

In the male-dominated art season of fall 2013, Robin revealed where to find female artists who change the rules, explore new horizons, and do it gangsta-style.

The rebooted Yale Center for British Art reflects decades of work to honor the legacy and vision of the towering figures who created it while continuing its full identity as a university art museum, teaching and research center, and cultural resource in New Haven.

The Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon was an international initiative to bring women's voices to the online encyclopedia--as editors and as subjects

MacArthur-winning painter Jordan Casteel '14MFA talks about her portraits.

The hermetic artist opens a provocative show at New York’s New Museum.

A new museum on an island on the Bolivian side of Lake Titicaca raises tantalizing questions about who buried a cache of thousand-year-old ceramics there—and why.

Venerable Conceptual artist withdraws from 'Radical Presence' at Grey Art Gallery, asserting it marginalizes African American artists.

A show at David Zwirner explored links between Ad Reinhardt's identity as abstract painter and as cartoonist, satirist, crusader, explicator, and slide-show maker.

Before “Black Lives Matter” and I Can’t Breathe,” there was “A Man Was Lynched Yesterday.” I reported on the show featuring objects from Russian revolutionary posters to NAACP protest banners to work by contemporary artist-provocateurs like Dread Scott.

Art museums including the Guggenheim, MoMA, and the New Museum are recruiting experts from outside the art world to address problems in the real world.

Where are the great men artists? The story of the famous cover of the ARTnews October 1980 issue.

Using art history, chemistry, and detective work, conservators at the Museum of Modern Art uncover intriguing details in three classic paintings.

An exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art searched for the Jewish roots of Rembrandt’s Jesus and revisited the Dutch master’s misunderstood relationship with Judaism.

Carvings, castings, and other sculptural objects created by Jackson Pollock are turning up in New York galleries—raising intriguing questions about how they relate to his paintings.

The artist who notoriously said “what you see is what you see” is revealed as a master of double entendres that interconnect with visual puns and literary wormholes in his survey at the Whitney Museum.

Dogon, Flavin, Outkast, Dave Chappelle, the Incredible Hulk, and more coexist in Robert Pruitt's identity-expanding drawings of women at the Studio Museum.

A guide to weird and wild contemporary-art quilts by conceptualists, code-breakers, feminists, fashionistas, Afrofuturists, and street artists.