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An exhibition examines how art was affected by the idea of sexual identity. Its curators say the show has run into resistance at home and abroad.
Moira Cameron has been awarded first prize in the 2025 Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Portrait Award for her contemplative and boldly executed self-portrait, A Life Lived. The large-scale canvas, a ...
Plus, why is a peacekeeping nation like Uganda at risk of being labeled a danger to the U.S.?
In June, our art critic toured seven art museums from Detroit to Kansas City. National turmoil crept into the frame.
The Trump White House blasted the Smithsonian for pushing “one-sided, divisive political narratives" in an exclusive email to ...
As the US celebrates its 250th birthday in 2026, there is no better place to be during this historic milestone than ...
The countdown to the 250th anniversary of American independence has begun—here are 9 museum exhibitions to add to your ...
The portraits of world leaders hanging in the 15th-floor boardroom of The New York Times are not an endorsement.
What drives me is the impact of what I’m building here. The fight is hard—it’s a struggle every day, in so many different ...
The Smithsonian Institution has once again come under the scrutiny of the Trump administration, this time with a focus on the ...
Referred to the first rock star, the Marquis de Lafayette's visit to North Jersey in 1825 caused quite a stir. 'Lafayette' ...
Ball, a free man of color, opened a one-room photo studio in Cincinnati in 1845, but the business soon folded. He honed his ...