‘Paint Me a Road Out of Here’ Trailer: Faith Ringgold’s Masterpiece and Its 50-Year Journey from Rikers Island to the Brooklyn Museum
Prior to her passing, Ringgold issued a statement about her painting: “The women wanted to be free, they wanted to be out of ...
Here's How People Opened Canned Food Before The Can Opener Arrived
Though it may seem unthinkable, for 50 years, people relied on tools other than the can opener to pry open their tins of ...
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How Two Passionate Dealers Revived the Market for a Roster of Lesser-Known American Artists
In a market largely uninterested in art historical rigor, dealers Christine Berry and Martha Campbell have secured success by ...
Soft and Seditious, Claes Oldenburg & Coosje van Bruggen Take Manhattan
Although Oldenburg made New York his home for 70 years, no public sculpture by the artist is on permanent view. Lever House ...
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From First Lady to farmer, Amy Sherald paints a Black ‘American Sublime’
In 2017, in the first year of the Obama administration, the First Couple selected two up-and-coming Black artists to paint their official portraits: POTUS went for Kehinde Wiley, and FLOTUS for Amy ...