Joplin wasn’t always met with as much embrace as she is today. During her rise to fame, some were unsure of how she presented herself authentically through her art, criticising her desire to present ...

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The National Endowment for the Humanities says the project will "honor the statesmen, visionaries, and innovators who shaped ...

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is issuing a call for artists interested in creating statues for President Trump's National Garden of American Heroes. The federal agency says the ...

The National Endowment for the Humanities says the project will "honor the statesmen, visionaries, and innovators who shaped the nation." It's a... The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH ...

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Observer recently caught up with the Pictures Generation artist to learn more about how his practice has evolved and the role ...