Museums The Rubells’ New D.C. Museum Delivers on a Promise to Grow the City’s Art Scene—And Corrects Oversights at Other Institutions More than a decade after the Miami collectors first bought a former schoolhouse in the city's Southwest, their satellite museum opens. By Kriston Capps, Oct 28, 2022
Museums The National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C., Has Turned Its Facade Into a Massive Feminist Billboard During the museum's renovation, artist Katharina Cibulka is using construction scaffolding to send a timely message. By Kriston Capps, Oct 24, 2022
Science & Tech The National Gallery of Art Just Discovered That One of Its Four Vermeer Paintings Wasn’t Actually Painted by Vermeer A new exhibition, "Vermeer's Secrets," presents the intriguing possibility that the Golden Age lone wolf may have had an apprentice. By Kriston Capps, Oct 7, 2022
Art Criticism The Carnegie International Tackles U.S. Hegemony. But It Doesn’t Do Much to Stand Out on the Global Biennial Circuit The oldest exhibition dedicated to global contemporary art in North America could have packed a bigger punch by looking closer to home. By Kriston Capps, Sep 29, 2022
People Painter Sam Gilliam Spent His Entire Career in Washington, D.C. Here’s How the City Sustained Him When the Art World Wasn’t Watching Here's what the late painter, who died last month at the age of 88, meant to the city. By Kriston Capps, Jul 8, 2022
Shows & Exhibitions With ‘Afro-Atlantic Histories,’ the Often-Staid National Gallery of Art in Washington Finally Acknowledges Contributions It Long Ignored “Afro-Atlantic Histories” is like nothing else ever shown before at the National Gallery. By Kriston Capps, Jun 8, 2022