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Twiggs painting selected by National Gallery of Art
The Times and Democrat· 4 days agoA painting by Orangeburg artist Leo Twiggs was selected for the permanent collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington.
Juneteenth events celebrate the end of slavery in the United States
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoJuneteenth holiday events across the nation celebrate and memorialize June 19 in 1865, when 250,000...
Fiber Art Is (Still) Having a Moment
Artnet News· 2 days agoDuring New York’s spring fair and auction season this past May, when Phillips was selling a $46 million Basquiat canvas and Hauser & Wirth was moving...
Juneteenth NJ Festival Makes a Comeback With Community Pride and Cash Cobain
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe attendance clocked in 10,000 people across 33 states. Now, they also had a national presence....
John Wilmerding, who helped give American art an identity, dies at 86 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoDr. Wilmerding helped give it one. From 1983 to 1988, he was the deputy director of the National Gallery of Art, where ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 days agoThe transference took place during a ceremony at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. The relics were stolen by the British in the late 19th century. In June, the ...
See inside a $300 million Gilded Age mansion built for heirs who died on the Titanic that sat...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAfter assuming responsibility for the Widener art collection upon his father's passing, Joseph...
‘Chaïm Soutine. Against the Current’ Review: An Expressionist in Full
The Wall Street Journal· 8 hours agoA retrospective at Denmark’s Louisiana Museum of Modern Art celebrates the painter’s distinctive...
PHOTO GALLERY | Braille flag unveiled at 'everyone's' Flight 93 National Memorial
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSHANKSVILLE, Pa. – Walt Peters ran his hand across a new braille American flag Friday inside the Visitor Center at Flight 93 National Memorial near Shanksville. “Ain’t this ...
Juneteenth 2024: Your guide to celebrations in DC, Maryland and Virginia - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 5 days agoOn Wednesday, June 19, the United States will observe Juneteenth. A little history: In 1865, a Union...