T. J. Clark Thames & Hudson, London, 2025 Just a little over fifty years ago, I wanted to read the most challenging new art history writing. And so I ...

When art shrinks to the size of politics. ... In 1982, for example, Jenny Holzer put the words “Abuse of Power Comes as No Surprise” on a digital billboard in Times Square.

Modern Art and Politics in Germany 1910-1945: Masterworks From the Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin Kimbell Art Museum, through June 22 Ms. Dobrzynski writes about art for the Journal and other ...

Movement, meme artists and political illustrators used digital satire and visual storytelling as powerful tools of resistance ...

Digital artwork has helped campaigns such as the #ClimateStrikeOnline thrive on social media. Through three examples, I explore why digital arts can sustain political engagement amid the pandemic.

The Art Angle Critics Say ‘Identity Politics’ Ruined Art. Here’s A Better Argument. Philosopher Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò on how political culture goes wrong—and how to put it right.

Exhibitions staged by Richard Saltoun Gallery, Franklin Parrasch Gallery and Magenta Plains aim to explore weighty subjects ...

Activism was difficult to navigate in the context of abstract art on the premise of its abstraction — their work didn’t mean the same thing to any one person. In turn, these artists received mass ...

Are you ready to deepen your understanding of U.S. politics and explore the intersection of art and civic engagement? Join us for an enlightening event designed to demystify the political process and ...

Visitors to Art Basel, the flagship fair in Switzerland, viewed Carlos Cruz-Diez’s “Labyrinthe de Transchromie A,” foreground, presented by Galeria Raquel Arnaud of São Paulo, Brazil.

Art and politics are an unlikely couple but a couple nonetheless. From political cartoons, to satire, to propoganda, to protest, to campaign posters, the two worlds intersect time and time again.