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‘This Is Reprehensible’: Nan Goldin Responds to News That Richard Sackler Has Patented an OxyContin-Addiction Drug

The photographer's activist group PAIN demands that the drug's manufacturer release its new patent so that the life-saving drug can be produced generically.

By Kate Brown, Sep 11, 2018

Politics

‘Life Is Turning Into a Nightmare’: Berlin Gallery KOW Revamps Its Exhibition Program in the Eleventh Hour to Take on Germany’s Right Wing

The gallery has also published a manifesto-like essay in conjunction with the last-minute group show.

By Kate Brown, Sep 7, 2018

Politics

Anish Kapoor, Hans Ulrich Obrist, and Other Leading UK Art Figures Join Outcry Over Jailed Photographer Shahidul Alam

John Akomfrah, Charlie Brooker, Steve McQueen, Nicholas Serota, and many others signed onto the new statement, as vigils are planned in New York and London.

By Ben Davis, Sep 3, 2018

Politics

See the Yayoi Kusama Show That John Kasich, Possible Future Presidential Candidate, Thinks Is ‘Fantastic’

Even politicians can agree on Kusama's polka-dotted power.

By Caroline Goldstein, Aug 23, 2018

Politics

Sharon Stone Joins a Chorus of Nobel Laureates to Demand the Release of Jailed Bangladeshi Photographer Shahidul Alam

Richard Branson, Jimmy Wales, and Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo are among the latest to call for the photographer's release.

By Sarah Cascone, Aug 21, 2018

Politics

After 122 Days of Bargaining, MoMA Workers Enthusiastically Approve a New Contract That Gives Every Union Member a Raise

Only one issue remains to be determined.

By Sarah Cascone, Aug 17, 2018

Politics

Tania Bruguera and Other Artists Are Protesting a New Cuban Law That Requires Government Approval of Creative Production

Coco Fusco is also among the artists opposing the new legislation.

By Sarah Cascone, Aug 15, 2018

Politics

Marina Abramović Created a Poster for an Italian Sailing Event. The Far-Right Wants to Censor It as ‘Propaganda’

Local far-right politicians are calling the poster "political propaganda."

By Sarah Cascone, Aug 13, 2018

Politics

What’s in Beyoncé’s Mom’s Art Collection? A Tour of Tina Knowles Lawson’s Hollywood Home Reveals All

Beyoncé and Solange clearly got their love of art from their mom.

By Sarah Cascone, Aug 7, 2018

Politics

MoMA Union Workers Occupy the Museum’s Lobby in Protest as Contract Negotiations Resume

Contract negotiations will resume tomorrow, and union members are united in their call for a fair contract.

By Sarah Cascone, Aug 6, 2018

Politics

Following ACT UP Protest, the Whitney Draws Attention to the Ongoing AIDS Epidemic With a New David Wojnarowicz Wall Text

On Saturday, the protesters returned to the museum.

By Sarah Cascone, Aug 6, 2018

Politics

‘This Is Reprehensible’: Nan Goldin Responds to News That Richard Sackler Has Patented an OxyContin-Addiction Drug

Politics

‘Life Is Turning Into a Nightmare’: Berlin Gallery KOW Revamps Its Exhibition Program in the Eleventh Hour to Take on Germany’s Right Wing

Politics

Anish Kapoor, Hans Ulrich Obrist, and Other Leading UK Art Figures Join Outcry Over Jailed Photographer Shahidul Alam

Politics

See the Yayoi Kusama Show That John Kasich, Possible Future Presidential Candidate, Thinks Is ‘Fantastic’

Politics

Sharon Stone Joins a Chorus of Nobel Laureates to Demand the Release of Jailed Bangladeshi Photographer Shahidul Alam

Politics

After 122 Days of Bargaining, MoMA Workers Enthusiastically Approve a New Contract That Gives Every Union Member a Raise

Politics

Tania Bruguera and Other Artists Are Protesting a New Cuban Law That Requires Government Approval of Creative Production

Politics

Marina Abramović Created a Poster for an Italian Sailing Event. The Far-Right Wants to Censor It as ‘Propaganda’

Politics

What’s in Beyoncé’s Mom’s Art Collection? A Tour of Tina Knowles Lawson’s Hollywood Home Reveals All

Politics

MoMA Union Workers Occupy the Museum’s Lobby in Protest as Contract Negotiations Resume

Politics

Following ACT UP Protest, the Whitney Draws Attention to the Ongoing AIDS Epidemic With a New David Wojnarowicz Wall Text

Politics

Artists Dramatically Remove Their Work From London’s Design Museum to Protest Its Decision to Host an Arms Dealer

Politics

Despite Threats of Budget-Slashing, the NEA Actually Saw Its Funding Increase in Congress’s Newly Passed Budget

Politics

From Trump Funders to Pals of Putin, Here Are 10 Politically Intriguing Eastern European Art Collectors to Know

Politics

Collector Leonard Lauder on How Vintage Postcards Can Help Us Understand Propaganda in the Present

‘This Is Reprehensible’: Nan Goldin Responds to News That Richard Sackler Has Patented an OxyContin-Addiction Drug

‘Life Is Turning Into a Nightmare’: Berlin Gallery KOW Revamps Its Exhibition Program in the Eleventh Hour to Take on Germany’s Right Wing

Anish Kapoor, Hans Ulrich Obrist, and Other Leading UK Art Figures Join Outcry Over Jailed Photographer Shahidul Alam

See the Yayoi Kusama Show That John Kasich, Possible Future Presidential Candidate, Thinks Is ‘Fantastic’

Sharon Stone Joins a Chorus of Nobel Laureates to Demand the Release of Jailed Bangladeshi Photographer Shahidul Alam

After 122 Days of Bargaining, MoMA Workers Enthusiastically Approve a New Contract That Gives Every Union Member a Raise

Tania Bruguera and Other Artists Are Protesting a New Cuban Law That Requires Government Approval of Creative Production

Marina Abramović Created a Poster for an Italian Sailing Event. The Far-Right Wants to Censor It as ‘Propaganda’

What’s in Beyoncé’s Mom’s Art Collection? A Tour of Tina Knowles Lawson’s Hollywood Home Reveals All

MoMA Union Workers Occupy the Museum’s Lobby in Protest as Contract Negotiations Resume

Following ACT UP Protest, the Whitney Draws Attention to the Ongoing AIDS Epidemic With a New David Wojnarowicz Wall Text

Artists Dramatically Remove Their Work From London’s Design Museum to Protest Its Decision to Host an Arms Dealer

Despite Threats of Budget-Slashing, the NEA Actually Saw Its Funding Increase in Congress’s Newly Passed Budget

From Trump Funders to Pals of Putin, Here Are 10 Politically Intriguing Eastern European Art Collectors to Know

Collector Leonard Lauder on How Vintage Postcards Can Help Us Understand Propaganda in the Present

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