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New Research Shows Slavery’s Outsized Role in Pompeii’s Economy
However, through studies like Bernard's and ongoing archaeological discoveries, there is a growing recognition of the vital role enslaved persons played in the economic success of ancient Rome. By shedding…
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Trump Targets New Deal-Era Art
Art institutions are facing a challenging road ahead in 2026, as they grapple with evolving cultural landscapes and shifting political…
Lotty Rosenfeld Weaponized the Line
Art Review The Chilean artist known as Lotty Rosenfeld understood the importance of both sustenance and courage in the face…
Uman’s Diasporic Abstraction
Art Review: Uman's Diasporic Abstraction at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum Walking into the exhibit "Uman: After all the things…"…
Activists Fight to Salvage the “Sistine Chapel of New Deal Art”
A coalition of artists, preservationists, and activists is raising concerns about the potential demolition of a significant federal office building…
What the Smithsonian Won’t Say About Grandma Moses
The 2025 government shutdown caused a delay in the opening of the exhibition "Grandma Moses: A Good Day’s Work" at…
This Is the Year We Redefine Art Institutions
This past year has seen significant shifts in the art world, particularly in the realm of museums and cultural institutions.…
Martin Luther King Jr. in Art and Memory
The celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a reminder of the hard-won freedoms that we often take for…
Et Tu, South Africa?
The South African Pavilion Is Betraying Its Own History South Africa's recent decision to cancel the exhibition titled Elegy at…