At the Smithsonian American Art Museum, two exhibitions depict 19th-century art history through an updated lens
A retrospective at Tate Britain showcases the YBA who defied good taste and mocked sexual norms
Novelist Isabel Waidner explores the artist’s keen interest in writing and books
How the artist’s family photo albums trace her ancestral history
The photographer’s most recent film candidly documents her personal journey
How the artist's development is shaped by his family and local community
Jorie Graham and Geoffrey G. O’Brien on poetry as a tool for fostering responsibility in a changing world
How changing circumstances alter a mother-daughter relationship and their shared home dynamics
Transforming limitations into artistic resources with community support
Six years after ISIS was defeated in Mosul, the city’s churches, mosques and museums are coming alive again
How Blackness shaped the look of queer modernism
The reissue of the 2001 collection considers the AIDS crisis through the lens of the Italian filmmaker
Sean Burns on living with a cherished David LaChapelle portrait of the fashion icon
A look into the intersection of luxury, culture and marketing through brand-owned museums
Natasha Degen on luxury fashion’s shallow ascendency into the art world and its transformation into a ‘cultural brand’
To celebrate the recent release of her memoir, The Lives of Artists, the author shares a list of literary works that have inspired her
From Andy Warhol to Derek Zoolander, how the catwalk became a space for self-branding
In the German capital, recent shake-ups in the museum sector offer reason for excitement and concern
Looking back at recent collaborations, Janelle Zara assesses the fashions we loved, hated and wouldn’t be caught dead in
KK Obi and Jebi Labembika craft a fashion editorial exploring how second-hand clothes have influenced local style
