3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (287+ words) Michael Richards’s 1997 sculpture “Free F’All” commemorates the historic African American military pilots, the Tuskegee Airmen, and the discrimination they experienced during service. In acknowledgment of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the Brooklyn Museum has installed “Free F'All” (1997), the only…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (219+ words) “Young Artists After Siamesa 1960” (2015) was removed from the US Embassy in the Dominican Republic and could be sold. The Department of State removed Kehinde Wiley's 2015 commissioned painting from the United States embassy in the Dominican Republic this month, claiming that…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (151+ words) From the Red Hook Art Project in Brooklyn to a citywide initiative from Fourth Arts Block, arts organizations and small businesses will receive support from Mamdani's latest investment. Organizations can use the grants to cover project expenses, marketing and programming…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (138+ words) The cultural strategist and producer will work alongside curator and commissioner Diya Vij at the Department of Cultural Affairs. Cultural strategist Bryan Joseph Lee has been appointed deputy commissioner of New York City's Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA), the agency…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (448+ words) Alan Michelson's public art installation “The Oyster” on Governors Island conjures up the overlooked history of Indigenous shell middens. The early 17th-century Dutch colonists were the first to note these large piles and many of them remained well into the…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (350+ words) "The Bowery: Devil’s Mile,” opening September 24, traces 400 years of the iconic strip known as a destination for fun, however raucous or refined. The Bowery: Devil’s Mile will comprise archival materials, artifacts, and artworks representing four centuries of innovation and inspiration…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (388+ words) Residencies, fellowships, grants, and open calls from the Erie Canal Museum, Jentel Artist Residency, Princeton University, and more in our monthly list of opportunities for artists, writers, and art workers. Hyperallergic’s monthly Opportunities Listings provide a resource to artists and…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (116+ words) Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore shared a magnificent life as both romantic and creative partners, one in which gender proved as mercurial as the political climate of World War II. ST. LOUIS — “Beneath this mask, another mask. I will never be…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (756+ words) The administration’s demand comes just days after the director of the National Museum of American History testified before a congressional subcommittee. President Trump has ordered federal officials to install content warning labels outside the Smithsonian National Museum of American History…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (405+ words) Joyce Kozloff becomes the first public member of the feminist collective. Also: Why is an AI company stamping its name onto an art school? Four decades ago, the Guerrilla Girls changed the museum landscape for good. The collective has fought…...