Famous African Photographer J.D. Okhai Ojeikere Gets Befitting Tribute
J.D. Okhai Ojeikere: Hairstyles and Headdresses, at the New Art Exchange, Nottingham, reveals the genius of this famous African photographer.
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Artist Exposes Painful Truth About War on Terror
Jenny Holzer, We Don’t Know 2014, Oil on linen 80 x 62 x 1 1/2 inches is one of the paintings addressing […]
War and Poverty : Famous Spanish Artist Addresses Migration
Departure 2009-2011 by the renowned Spanish artist and Latin American sculpture Xavier Mascaró addresses the impact of war and poverty on migration. Image: […]
Classic Cars Reveal Extravagance in Depression Era
Award-winning 1932 Auburn 8-100A Speedster(Detail). Lent from the Jack B. Smith Jr. Automobile Collection, this is one of the Classic Cars used during […]
Iran Modern Highlights Contemporary Art History in Tehran
Iran Modern highlights contemporary art history in Iran and how the oil boom of the 1970s led to a flourishing art market and new artistic traditions. It is also a reminder that there was a time when Iran had a symbiotic relationship with the West.
Disaster Relief: Architect Uses Innovative Designs to Help Victims
Architect Shigeru Ban explores innovative architectural designs and humanitarian projects to provide disaster relief for victims of earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, and wars around the world.
Civil Rights Movement Show Celebrates African American Artists
Artists, photographers, and musicians were central to the Civil Rights Movement. A new art exhibition at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art celebrates the contribution of African American artists to the struggle for social justice and equality.
8 Stunning Dream Cars by Innovative Designers
Bugatti Type 57S Compétition Coupé Aerolithe, 1935 (2007 re-creation). Jean Bugatti (French, born Italy, 1909-1939), designer Joseph Walter, designer. Dream Cars. The […]
Struggles for Women’s Right to Vote Relived Through Photographs
Emmeline Pankhurst’s arrest at Buckingham Palace by an unknown photographer, 21 May 1914 shows women’s for the right to vote. Image courtesy […]
Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art Shows off Recent Acquisitions
Nativity by Tisi and work by famous artists like Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Pablo Picasso, and Mary Cassatt are part of Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art recent Acquisitions
Moscow Diary: Irina Nakhova Uncovers History of Russia
Top Management by Irina Nakhova from ‘Without a Title’. The artist uses the work to interrogate the Moscow Diary. Image courtesy of Nailya […]
70 Zebra Finches Create Melodic Music and Songs
In Céleste Boursier-Mougenot’s sound project, “From Here to Ear,” 70 zebra finches create sounds as they interact with amplified guitars and cymbals
British Folk Art Emerges From the Abyss of Art History
British Folk Art Emerges from the Abyss of Art History in the first survey at the Tate Britain featuring paintings, sculptures, textiles and objects. Discover the extraordinary and surprising works by Britain’s unsung folk artists