Berta Colón, who had been the deputy director of institutional advancement, was dismissed; she has written to the board over concerns about finances....
Benefits took place recently for the American Ballet Theater, the Whitney Museum, the New York City Police Foundation and the Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen....
Benefits took place for the American Ballet Theater, the Whitney Museum, the New York City Police Foundation and the Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen....
Benefits took place for the American Ballet Theater, the Whitney Museum, the New York City Police Foundation and the Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen.
Laurie Anderson, Jenny Holzer and James Turrell are taking up residence in a new space at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art....
How has the museum, and the history it exhibits, become a galvanizing force for all athletes, and African-American athletes in particular?...
Our guide to new art shows, and some that will be closing soon....
Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim, a music critic, and Jason Farago, who writes about art, discuss concerts inspired by MoMA’s Rauschenberg show....
Visit this college town, a two-hour train trip from Grand Central Terminal, to learn about the origins of neurosurgery and to take in some classic works of art....
A new exhibition at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum pays homage to the designer who inspired generations of rule breakers....
To celebrate the architect, museums, foundations and hotels will showcase buildings and drawings. Also, a bike route and sketch workshops....
The history and culture museum in Washington has quickly become a must-see attraction for visiting players and teams, especially from the N.B.A....
The designer, beloved for her memorable New York shows, has a full-scale retrospective opening this week at the Fashion and Textile Museum in London....
The 45-year-old organization, which left SoHo last June, has signed a lease at 80 White Street....
Thirteen masterpieces were taken by thieves posing as police officers in Boston nearly three decades ago in the largest art heist in American history....
Iris van Herpen, who weaves cutting-edge technology with couture craftsmanship, brought T to Texas....
Mr. Castile worked on both the East and West Coasts, organizing artistic and cultural programs at Japan Society in Manhattan and the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco....
Greater diversity in the tropics may give the appearance that animals there rely on venom more....
“Ai Weiwei: Trace at Hirshhorn,” a focused but sprawling exhibition of recent works, will open at the Smithsonian’s contemporary art museum on June 28....
Dayanita Singh has spent the past decade creating customizable photo books that are a portable exhibit and catalog in one....
Dayanita Singh has spent the past decade creating customizable photo books that are a portable exhibit and catalog in one.
Is it to reinvigorate Communism in the state that birthed, then repudiated, the idea? Or just a chance to return defective goods? Online, it’s anyone’s guess....
With “An Ode To,” Solange reimagined “A Seat at the Table” with her own choreography and reconstructed musical arrangements....
In her performance at the museum, the high priestess of pop ministered to her flock. And everyone wore white....
The Museum of the Moving Image in Queens will feature 12 films from the versatile actor James Caan....
Our guide to new art shows, and some that will be closing soon....
A vast retrospective at MoMA shows how much of his work was shaped and stoked by friends, teachers, lovers and bar buddies....
A new exhibit at the National Museum of Mathematics attempts to solve the vexing problem facing basketball players at the free throw line....
An exhibition of her ravishing paintings, which were galvanized by modern dance, could not be more pertinent to the art of the moment....
Ms. Rose, an artist known for her video installations, is the inaugural recipient of the Future Fields Commission in Time-Based Media....
The exhibition “Taking It to the Streets!” puts the wheat-pasted political literature of the 1980s and ’90s in a central storytelling role....
In late June, Giorgio Spanu and Nancy Olnick will open their self-funded exhibition space Magazzino to display works from their large collection in Cold Spring, N.Y....
Forget sleek architecture. Museums are finding unlikely homes in places like a Masonic temple and a historic bank....
The reclusive jeweler Joel Arthur Rosenthal emerges to play a part in a new exhibition from the Vatican and the Jewish Museum in Rome....
Far from the coasts, two cities vie for fashion bronze. Our reporter checks out the scenes and, after many expense-account dinners, selects a winner....
Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s virtual-reality exhibition transports viewers to the United States-Mexico border, placing them between migrants and border guards....
What is the purpose and the mission of the new museum?...
After two massacres in 2015, many travelers avoided a country that once drew crowds to its beaches. Now, bookings are up....
Nicolas Ghesquière’s 2018 resort collection mixed his love of the country’s aesthetic with its girl-gang films of the 1970s....
The elegant, lyrical work from “The Black Photographers Annual,’’ a four-volume anthology published between 1973 and 1980 that showcased black photographers, is now exhibited at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts....
The elegant, lyrical work from “The Black Photographers Annual,’’ a four-volume anthology published between 1973 and 1980 that showcased black photographers, is now exhibited at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
The Times asked visitors from outside New York State what kind of mandatory admissions fee they would be willing to pay at the Met....
Recent efforts by the Netherlands on restitution, which are under scrutiny, are addressed in a new exhibition, “Looted Art — Before, During and After WWII.”...
The Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, Alberta, is putting on display the best-preserved fossil of a 110 million-year-old dinosaur ever found....
With the F.B.I. and Russia investigations in the news, museums and tours (including those at the White House) can offer history and insight....
A shipment of specimens from France to Australia included samples that were more than 200 years old and rich in scientific value....
After years of reluctance, Elisha Wiesel, the only child of the late Holocaust memoirist, has opted for a more public role to further his father’s work....
Our guide to new art shows, and some that will be closing soon....
A lesson at the Met about how Monet and Renoir painted the same scene of high-class bathers, and the nickname they had for one element of their shared subject....
An exhibition at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum traces the history of these radio-controlled gadgets, from Lindbergh to Lady Gaga....
A writer travels from Brooklyn to Lafayette, La., in search of an artist’s roots, upon the opening of an exhibition of at the Museum of Modern Art....
With works by Peter Saul and Raymond Pettibon, Antonio Sergio Bessa’s collection may not be for “the faint of heart” but it’s full of personal touches....
At MoMA, a “gorgeous, startlingly spare” retrospective of this Pictures Generation artist admired by theory buffs and those unthreatened by aesthetic pleasure....
At her solo show at the Guggenheim, the Hugo Boss prize winner fuses human, plant and animal scents into an art of the future....
Erotic watercolors and mad cows in a posthumous retrospective at the New Museum for an Italian artist who came of age under Fascism.
Native American tribes are waiting for the return of their sacred items from the collection of a Massachusetts seminary....
Andrew Bolton, the curator for the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Adrian Joffe, Ms. Kawakubo’s husband; and Vanessa Friedman, fashion director for The New York Times discuss the Met exhibition....
The American Writers Museum, opening in Chicago on May 16, aims to bring the nation’s collective literary creativity under one cozy roof (cookie smells included)....
The Met announced it would be displaying works by Michelangelo this fall, including drawings, sculptures and his earliest painting....
Smaller arts organizations in disadvantaged neighborhoods hope to end up with a bigger piece of the pie....
In remarks at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Mr. Obama made only a glancing reference to the recent vote to dismantle his signature legislation....
The Bang on a Can Marathon and a program of John Zorn’s “game pieces” brought rebels of the 1980s to Brooklyn on Saturday....
A collection of stone fragments that once adorned city buildings, salvaged by a self-styled “rubble rouser,” is displayed at the Anonymous Arts Museum in upstate New York....
The Metropolitan Museum of Art reveals in a court hearing that it has asked New York City to approve a mandatory admissions fee to non-New Yorkers....
Benefits were held last week for the Bronx Children’s Museum, Planned Parenthood, Lincoln Center and Pioneer Works....
Benefits were held last week for the Bronx Children’s Museum, Planned Parenthood, Lincoln Center and Pioneer Works....
Benefits were held last week for the Bronx Children’s Museum, Planned Parenthood, Lincoln Center and Pioneer Works.
The poet, artist and activist is the subject of “Ugo Rondinone: I ♥ John Giorno,” which will open at locations across Manhattan in June....
The president’s stay on Thursday, expected to be just hours long and largely behind closed doors, was nonetheless weighted in meaning for many....
Our guide to new art shows, and some that will be closing soon....
The museum and the Pinault Collection have jointly acquired Mr. Nauman’s “Contrapposto Studies, I through VII” and “Walks In Walks Out.”...
Ms. Kawakubo does not stick to the middle ground, pushing her work beyond form in this Costume Institute exhibition....
It’s Lisa Phillips, the director of the New Museum, a progressive art institution for the 21st century. “You don’t let fear get you,” she said....
The opening of the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science comes after a scramble to finish the 250,000-square-foot structure....
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull of Australia is in New York preparing to meet President Trump. The visit offers opportunities and risks for the prime minister....
The former president and first lady came to Chicago to unveil plans for the Obama Presidential Center, saying it would be a different kind of presidential library....
A visual guide to Donald J. Trump’s first visit to his hometown as president....
A visual guide to Donald J. Trump’s first visit to his hometown as president.
Before photography, public events grand and small were often painted. This new exhibition shows an evolution of 18th-century history on canvas....
The president will travel directly to his golf course in New Jersey after an event Thursday on the U.S.S. Intrepid in Manhattan.
What happens when a dress code collides with one of the most-watched brand-marketing events of the year?
Rei Kawakubo, Kendall Jenner, Solange Knowles, Serena Williams and others mingled at the Met Gala on Monday.
The event honored Rei Kawakubo, the boundary-breaking designer of Comme des Garçons. But only a few guests paid homage to the honoree on the red carpet.
After the main event, which honored Rei Kawakubo, celebrities, museum folk — and die-hard fans of the brand — partied late into the night.
We got ready with Nayvadius DeMun Wilburn, a.k.a. Future, for the Met Gala. Like all good things, his look could not be rushed.
The shiny, spacey and edgy reigned at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Gala. But as loud as the fashions were, some celebrities were mum.
The 74-year-old designer, now the subject of a major show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, prefers to let her clothes speak for themselves.
Rei Kawakubo is the first living designer given a solo show at The Met's Costume Institute since 1983. See her work up close in this 360 video.
We’re here to discuss clothes, what they mean — and how to wear them.
My childhood home is turning 50, just in time for the rebirth of Brutalism, an architectural style that has been scorned for years.
At the Louvre, you’re as likely to stumble into an imperial ballroom as a chamber containing a sphinx. We’ll help you make your trip manageable, but also unforgettable.
The myriad challenges for Anne Pasternak, director of this institution, include remaining true to Brooklyn’s identity while embracing a shift in trends.
Gwendolyn Weiner, daughter of the collectors Ted and Lucile Weiner, donated Modigliani’s “Head” (circa 1913) to the museum in honor of her parents.
The inside scoop on “the party of the year,” from how much it costs to who gets to go and why you should care.