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Among the hundreds of Russians jailed for criticizing the war in Ukraine, the death of Pavel Kushnir in detention has ...

This year's ArtWalk Ventura has expanded with a film festival, poetry readings, children's area and a display of a painting ...

Donald Trump pushed false claims and distorted facts as he tried to inflame fears about inflation, crime and immigration at a ...

If anything, Monet now stands for gardens and domestic coziness and knowing that the same things will be in the same places ...

D.C. artist Mark Kelner’s meticulous text paintings of roadside signs are a window into the country’s socioeconomic life.

F rom the 1920s to the 2020s, we choose iconic fonts that reflect each decade and ask the experts why they worked. Whether or ...

Labour’s pre-election arts manifesto, Creating Growth, included policies to put the arts back into education and bring ...

Poems inspired by Hilma af Klint, a fictional account of Peggy Guggenheim’s life, and the first biography of Algerian artist ...

Pronouced 'ash', aesc is a ligature of two letters – 'a' and 'e'. The aesc derives from Old English, where it represented a ...

As a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran, when I saw the headline above Greg Hawley’s column, “Stop playing politics with service ...

The artist and writer Joe Brainard and the poet James Schuyler, both central figures in the New York School of poets and ...