Because the US government has rarely offered full-throated support for the arts, there’s a long tradition of innovation, ...

A retrospective at Mexic-Arte is the first solo show for an Austin Chicano artist who has long worked as a commercial screen ...

Upon entry, visitors are greeted by a 55-foot-tall "Whirligig" wind-powered configuration, which sets the tone for the quirky art displayed inside. The American Visionary Art Museum exhibits ...

Kara Walker grew up wanting to be the next Charles Schulz. Instead, she’s creating a new and distorted American art history. Walker is known for works that layer silhouetted figures—usually ...

The Mad Potter of Biloxi: The Art & Life of George E. Ohr. New York: Abbeville Press, 1989. Clark, Robert J. The Arts and Crafts Movement in America, 1876-1916. Princeton: Princeton University Press, ...

His stark and stunning work for Playboy, The New York Times and Manhattan’s underground papers heralded a new era of ...

The acoustic guitar is a classic but old instrument, and these three artists made it cool in the era of electric guitar rock music.

Around St. Paul and the Twin Cities, explore big canvases and big themes, from mental health to incarceration to how we ...

Amy Sherald, best known for her portrait of Michelle Obama, is affirmed as one of the most significant American artists of ...