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Fine Art Meets Street Art: The New Museum’s Freeman Alley Gambit

Whether Freeman Alley becomes the scene of some kind of dialogue between art worlds or another example of cultural appropriation may depend on how...

J. Scott Orr

The unprecedented increase in value of work by street artists has led to a commodification of a product that was once simply a source of public...

A look back at her nearly five-decade career reveals flirtations with a raft of subjects ranging from carnivals to casinos, car races to quotidian...

As the city phases out the once-ubiquitous cards, artists like Juan Carlos Pinto, Thomas McKean and Nina Boesch are preserving their legacy.

The stark black-and-white compositions do what Mapplethorpe did best: transform the socially unacceptable into formalist art through meticulous...