The painter’s surreal portraits merge past and present figures – the familiar and fantasy – to connect stories of “exile, ...

As President Donald Trump's actions target the cultural sphere, two New York City art fairs recently showcased artists ...

Chinese artist Badiucao has said he snuck a political message onto two billboards in Mong Kok during last week’s Art Week.

The Arab art specialist Saeb Eigner’s ambitious and timely overview of Middle Eastern art from 1900 to today features more ...

Walking into the Kimbell Art Museum’s latest exhibition this weekend, visitors to the Fort Worth institution will experience ...

Last Call”—a new play about an alleged late-life meeting between Leonard Bernstein and ex-Nazi Herbert von Karajan—attempts to answer a difficult question.The post Can great art transcend political ...

Who gets to be political in Australian art? Civil society is built on freedom of expression. At certain times artists, steeped in ideas of the avant-garde but with a contemporary inflection ...