Erika Doss’s new book Spiritual Moderns retells the story of modern art with a more honest look at how religion shaped it.
British Museum Announces $63M Partnership With Oil Giant
The museum said it will use the BP funds to pursue environmental goals, prompting climate activists to call out the institution’s hypocrisy.
Wormfarm Institute Releases Call for Artists for 2024 Farm/Art DTour
The organization will commission up to 10 artists to create large-scale temporary installations in farm fields in rural Wisconsin. Apply by February 12, 2024.
New Orleans Museum of Art Announces Artists in 2023–24 Creative Assembly Cohort
Eight New Orleans-based artists will develop collaborations with NOMA’s collection and programs as part of this year’s residency.
A Poignant Meditation on the Dance Marathon
Grace and elegance abound in Kambui Olujimi’s paintings on the phenomenon of the dance marathon, but so too do rugged drama and discomfort.
Hyperallergic Mini Art Crossword: December 2023
From stolen brass instruments to Bronze Age gender-bending sculpture, this month’s mini art crossword packs a lot in a compact grid.
Bio Artists Face an Uncertain Future
The shuttering of SymbioticA, the world’s first bio arts laboratory, sends many practitioners back to square one when it comes to securing funding for their work.
Artist Richard Hunt, Maestro of Metal Sculpture, Dead at 88
The first Black artist appointed to the National Council on the Arts, Hunt is celebrated for public works rooted in civil rights and the natural world.
“Extraordinary” 2,000-Year-Old Roman Mosaic Found Near Colosseum
Studded with precious glass, shells, minerals, and blue Egyptian tesserae, the mosaic was unearthed by archaeologists in what was once a wealthy townhome.
A Museum Uses Art to Prepare Future Doctors for End-of-Life Care
At the University of Virginia’s Fralin Museum of Art, curators and students engage in conversations about end-of-life care through the lens of art history.
New Bedford Whaling Museum Restores Rare Panorama Painting
After a complex yearlong conservation effort, one 350-pound painting from Charles Sidney Raleigh’s 275-foot-long panorama has a new lease on life.
Join Purchase College’s Creative Hub for Graduate Studies in Art
Students enjoy cutting-edge facilities, significant financial aid, and the opportunity to immerse themselves in New York City’s art communities.