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“Each In Ourselves an Island” by Artist Kingston Poplar

Kingston Poplar                            ...

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How Universities Are Shutting Out Disabled Students and Staff

Some administrators treat accommodations as a favour—and those requesting them as problems The post How Universities...

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The Strategic Love Story of Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry

What their romance tells us about modern fame The post The Strategic Love Story of Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry...

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The Flag

The coloured cloth / means only one thing / although that one thing depends on who / beholds it The post The Flag...

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A Very 2026 Art Reading List

Also, the Smithsonian complies with Trump, the Asian Art Museum's baby rave, and an interview El Salvador's Venice...

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15 Art Books We're Excited to Read in 2026

Books about Marcel Duchamp, Frida Kahlo, Alma Thomas, and more, plus critical studies of lipstick and complaining,...

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Art Movements: Pineapples, Coconuts, and More Art Awards

Organizations including United States Artists and Creative Capital announced millions of dollars in grants this...

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Required Reading

The Schomburg Qur’an, Auudi Dorsey’s paintings of Black community at the beach, an unsolved Pollock theft,...

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Meet the Artist in El Salvador’s First-Ever Venice Biennale Pavilion

J. Oscar Molina hopes his exhibition, “Cartographies of the Displaced,” will cultivate “patience and compassion for...

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Smithsonian Complies With Trump’s Documents Request

The institution handed over wall texts and other materials as part of the White House's targeted inquiry into the...

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A View From the Easel

“I'm constantly singing to my tapestries.”

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Body Believing: Jana Sterbak at Musée des Hospitalières and Esker Foundation

There is a quality of lore around Jana Sterbak. Alongside her temperamental performances and pyrotechnic affinities,...