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Jeffrey Gibson, a member of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, has been selected as a solo presenter at the Biennale Arte 2024 for the 60th International Art Exhibition at the United States Pavilion at the Giardini della Biennale in Venice, Italy. Mr. Gibson is the first Indigenous artist to represent the United States.

Michael Areceneaux, writer of New York Times best seller “I Can’t Date Jesus,” returned to L.A. to write a new chapter of his life. He’s still learning about the city and needs a writing spot.

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Saranka Maheswaran reviews the compelling new exhibition at Kettles Yard by Christs College educator and artist, Issam Kourbaj

The University of Michigan is marking late March and all of April with a series of events focused on sustainability and climate action, continuing a tradition that began with the first "Teach-In on the Environment" in 1970—which grew into what is now known as Earth Day.

These twinned exhibitions span Issam Kourbaj’s responses to the civil war that has carried on in his home country since the uprising against Bash

Since 2011 Issam Kourbaj's artwork has responded to the ongoing conflict in Syria, and reflects on the suffering of his fellow Syrians and the destruction of his cultural heritage. This exhibition presents key works from this period alongside a new series which explores themes of loss, memory and renewal.

Issam Kourbaj: Urgent Archive at Kettle's Yard, with its concurrent exhibition 'at Heong Gallery, is the largest solo exhibition to date

Ford Foundation presents a $1.1 million gift to support the US Pavilion at the 2024 Venice Biennale, featuring an exhibition by artist Jeffrey Gibson.