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Duane Linklater, The place I seek to go, 2014, coyote fur, garment rack, hanger, flatscreen TV, Mac Mini, HD video loop, cables, 132 x 66 x 20". Photo: SITE Photography. Collection of Remai Modern, Saskatoon. Courtesy Catriona Jeffries, Vancouver. January 14, 2021 at 12:51pm The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has announced the fifty-one recipients of its fall 2020 grants, which total $3.9 million and are issued in support of visual arts programs, exhibitions, and curatorial research. Among the first-time grantees are several dedicated to creating opportuni...

On the occasion of the publication of museum strategist András Szántó’s new book,  The Future of the Museum: 28 Dialogues, the author will speak with Sandra Jackson-Dumont, director of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles, and Marie-Cécile Zinsou, president and founder of Benin’s Zinsou Foundation, about new models for what a museum can be. Brooklyn Museum director Anne Pasternak will also speak with Victoria Noorthoorn, director of the Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Franklin Sirmans, director of the Pérez Art Museum Miami, about how their institu...

A Scramble to Boost Vaccinations in New York [Here’s how you can get the Alternate-side parking: In effect until Jan. 18 (Martin Luther King’s Birthday). Image Credit...David 'Dee' Delgado/Reuters New York is now entering its fifth week since coronavirus vaccinations began. But the effort has been rife with complications. Medical providers, unable to find patients who met the state’s vaccination guidelines, have reported throwing away doses. A more transmissible variant of the virus has been found in the state. Local officials, like Mayor Bill de Blasio, have said the rollout has been...

Art & Design|In 177 Portraits, an Artist’s Homage to His Bed-Stuy Muse The artist Kambui Olujimi at his Long Island City studio with new works, called North Star, that combine painting and collage and conjure Black figures in a state of weightlessness. The works were partly inspired by his ink paintings of Catherine Arline.Credit...Simbarashe Cha for The New York Times In 177 Portraits, an Artist’s Homage to His Bed-Stuy Muse Over five years, Kambui Olujimi created paintings in tribute to Catherine Arline, a mentor from childhood on. Years after her passing, they speak more intimate...

Can each influence the other simultaneously? The answer to those philosophical questions — a topic of debate for over a century — may be found in the exhibitions of the Clark Art Institute, the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art and the Norman Rockwell Museum opened at the end of the state-mandated COVID-19-related closure of museums. Although the shutdown pushed a majority of the summer's scheduled programming into 2021, exhibitions that did open in 2020 seemed to reflect society at every crucial moment of the year, both prior to and during the pandemic. Here are 5 Berkshire ...