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Remembering Betye Saar in 7 Essential Works

The artist, who died just short of her 100th birthday, subverted racist tropes b...

For Museum Boss Who Became a Trump Target, It’s Déjà Vu...

Kim Sajet left as director of the National Portrait Gallery when she found herse...

Iris van Herpen: Please Pleat With Me

A Dutch fashion iconoclast turns the Brooklyn Museum into her atelier — and a re...

In Indonesia, a New Generation Takes Up Leaf Weaving

Plus: Cartagena hotels, the crustacean gaining popularity and more recommendatio...

How the Curtain Rose on One of Zaha Hadid’s Final Acts

The Royal Theater of Rabat is an architectural performance itself, with devilish...

Long-Delayed Guggenheim Abu Dhabi to Open in December

The museum, designed by Frank Gehry for the capital of the United Arab Emirates,...

Beyond Amsterdam and Venice: 6 Delightful European Cana...

From culture in Hamburg to sweet confections in Aveiro, the charms of these plac...

An Atlanta Museum’s New Look at the Civil War Goes Beyo...

The Atlanta History Center replaced an exhibition focused on military history wi...

Betye Saar, Artist Who Upended Black Stereotypes, Dies ...

Working with dolls, family photographs, fabric scraps and other found objects, s...

You’ll Want to Raise Her Glass

Sophie Lou Jacobsen’s colorful, rippling glassware designs look great on Instagr...

Trump Orders Warnings Placed at ‘Inaccurate’ Smithsonia...

President Trump said the signage at the National Museum of American History woul...

How a Romare Bearden Masterpiece Inspired August Wilson

An August Wilson classic wouldn’t exist without a Romare Bearden masterpiece. He...

The Artist Matthew Taylor Is Helping Trump Reshape Wash...

Matthew Taylor, a conceptual artist and political strategist, made influential a...

Upstairs, Downstairs at Trent Park, a House Full of Spies

A new museum reveals how Britain’s intelligence secretly wiretapped Nazi command...

Women of a Certain Swagger, and Their Art Visions

The Jewish Museum highlights unsung textile, ceramic and fashion designers at th...

In Artwork Across the Ages, Odysseus’ Myth Keeps Entran...

Loved Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey”? Find more images inspired by the man of...