The American Folk Art Museum looked more plucked than plucky at the close of 2011. The museum owns the most extensive collection of American folk art anywhere, along with a large selection of folk art ...

After all, what could be more all-American than self-determination? “Innervisions” is at the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum through May 2. David Hammons, On Loan, 1999; Conceptual ...

Over three decades, KAWS has gained a huge following. In a decade plus, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas has reaped kudos. Now they collaborate on the show KAWS: FAMILY.

Onlookers in Concord gathered at the Concord Museum on Sunday night to witness the lighting of a 10-foot-tall lantern commemorating the signal lights used during the American Revolution.

Despite music’s generally timeless nature, there are some 1960s and ‘70s folk songs that sound exactly like the decade from whence they came. From the slight tape distortion on vocal lines to ...

NORA BROWN: Yeah, yeah. Our friend Eli Smith likes to say that folk — American folk music is our collective inheritance. And we wanted to really highlight that. It becomes highlighted when ...

The GSA’s fine-art collection is, according to its website, “one of the nation’s oldest and largest public art collections,” and its holdings include work from the 1850s to the present day.

We are becoming so conscious of our art, and what we are wearing, that we are going back to these remarkable skills and traditions. Sethi said it’s a “point of intersection” where machine-made ...