Politics The NEA and NEH Will Survive If This Republican Congressman Has His Way Ken Calvert aims to allocate $145 million each to the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities. By Brian Boucher, Jul 17, 2017
Politics The Unused Confetti From Hillary Clinton’s Election-Night Loss Is Now a Work of Art Had Hillary Clinton been elected president, this confetti would have rained from the ceiling. By Sarah Cascone, Jul 6, 2017
Politics A Horde of Zombies Overtook Hamburg Ahead of the G20 Summit, for Art’s Sake The city sees a host of artistic interventions calling for political action. By Caroline Elbaor, Jul 6, 2017
Politics Pizzagate Cabal Targets Artist Over Pictures of Her Children Maria Marshall has been receiving hate mail from believers in the debunked Pizzagate conspiracy. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 30, 2017
Politics Facebook Is Celebrating Its Astonishing Two Billion Users With a New Video. Here’s What It Means for Art. The social media giant gives you a customized celebration of empathy that is really a celebration of narcissism. By Ben Davis, Jun 28, 2017
Politics CNN Hires an Artist to Sketch White House Press Conference After Cameras Are Banned Long before covering White House briefings, courtroom sketch artist William J. Hennessy Jr. documented the Clinton impeachment proceedings. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 26, 2017
Politics Norway Officially Cancels a Controversial Memorial to Victims of Its 2011 Terror Attack Upset locals called the proposed work "a rape of nature." By Sarah Cascone, Jun 23, 2017
Politics Hilarious ‘Daily Show’ Exhibition Proves Donald Trump’s Tweets Are Really Art The president's Twitter account gets the museum treatment. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 19, 2017
Politics David Choe’s Controversial Bowery Mural Targeted in Protest Against Rape Culture The art world is protesting after David Choe bragged about a questionable sexual encounter. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 16, 2017
Politics Creative Time’s Flag Project Gets Political on President Trump’s Birthday Coincidentally, the president was born on the same day as Flag Day. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 14, 2017
Politics These Artists Are Leading a Miniature Rebellion Against Donald Trump (Literally) Can rebellion at 1/12" scale take down Trump? By Sarah Cascone, Jun 9, 2017
Politics What Does Theresa May’s Stunning Setback Mean for Culture? The Art World Weighs In Artists Jeremy Deller, David Shrigley, and Grayson Perry swiftly responded to the election's unexpected results. By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Jun 9, 2017
Politics Banksy’s Plan to Sway UK Voters With Free Art Got Nixed Because It Was Totally Illegal Police suggest the artist's proposed giveaway would've been a "criminal" offense. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 6, 2017
Politics From Pots to Posters and the Press, UK Artists Use Everything They Can to Oppose Theresa May With polling day just two days away, artists like Jeremy Deller, Grayson Perry, and Banksy are having their say. By Hettie Judah, Jun 6, 2017
Politics After Outcry From the Dakota Nation, the Walker Art Center May Dismantle a ‘Traumatizing’ Gallows Sculpture by Sam Durant The Walker may remove the work out of respect for the Native American community. By Sarah Cascone, May 30, 2017