An Interview with Artist Theaster Gates, Now Showing at White Cube
Theaster Gates at his Chicago studio in 2023. Lyndon French A few weeks ago, Theaster Gates opened “Hold Me, Hold Me, Hold Me,” his first show with White Cube’s newly …
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Review: ’50 Paintings’ at the Milwaukee Art Museum
Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum outside of New York City—a place we know and love that already receives plenty of …
What’s the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery Selection Process?
Shawn Michael Warren, Oprah Winfrey, (2023). National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Joining the ranks of countless U.S. presidents, billionaires and cultural icons, Oprah Winfrey is the latest figure to be …
The National Museum of Women in the Arts Reopens
After being closed to the public for nearly two years for a $70 million renovation project, the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) has reopened with improved research …