Some art movements don't just change what hangs on gallery walls - they challenge the very idea of what art is, what it means ...

Something remarkable has happened in art galleries over the past decade. Where once only idealized, narrow representations of beauty graced museum walls, we now see bodies of all shapes, sizes, ages, ...

Photography played critical roles in both the Civil Rights and Black Arts Movements. Artists used photographs as artistic expression, an organizing tool, and a means of building c ...

Harlem Stage has announces details for the Black Arts Movement: Then and Now Conference, curated by Harlem Stage Associate Artistic Director/Artist-in-Residence Carl Hancock Rux and exploring the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Byron Armstrong is a Toronto-based, CEMA award-winning journalist. In a city as culturally vibrant as Toronto, a quiet revolution ...

Art Movements is a weekly collection of news, developments, and stirrings in the art world. The National Museum of Ethnology in Leiden, south Holland, concluded that an 800-year-old skull in its ...

One hundred years ago the French poet André Breton published his “Manifesto of Surrealism,” establishing a movement that was as influential in the 20th century as Romanticism had been in the preceding ...

Last semester, I visited the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum — now my favorite art museum — for the first time. Built by Gardner and her husband to display their vast art collection in a dignified and ...

Art Movements is a weekly collection of news, developments, and stirrings in the art world. The French government returned antiquities that were looted in 2011 in Egypt following the Arab Spring; they ...

Black Arts Movement: Examined emerged from conversations between Carl Hancock Rux and Harlem Stage Artistic Director and CEO Patricia Cruz-not only about the Black Arts Movement itself, but about how ...