Readers respond to a guest essay by a former global art director about the struggles that galleries face. To the Editor: Re ...
From its new galleries off the museum’s Great Hall, the Costume Institute seeks to put clothing at the center of art history.
On Monday evening, the British Museum hosted a cocktail hour in a board member’s apartment on the Upper East Side. After Nicholas Cullinan—the director of the British Museum, who, in his first two ...
“Fashion is more art than art is,” according to Andy Warhol, who, 39 years after his death, may have the last word. Is fashion art? Is art fashion? The answer to those perennial, pesky questions ...
With women now controlling more than one-third of global wealth, they are spending more on art than men do, data shows, and influencing what museums acquire. With women now controlling more than ...
WASHINGTON − Mary Okin has never walked along the green marble hallways of the Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building. She's never seen the irreplaceable series of murals by prominent American artists that ...
To forge a new social contract is one thing. To explain it to people is another. The bureaucrats of the New Deal understood that very well. They also knew that art and architecture could be powerful ...
To celebrate the semiquincentennial this July 4, read a selection of essays from the Journal’s ‘Masterpiece’ column highlighting the artistry of monuments, paintings, books and more related to our ...