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The First Art Newspaper on the Net   A room at the Tenement Museum in an as-yet unrestored space that will be dedicated to a 19th-century Black waiter, Joseph Moore, and his family, in New York, May 27, 2021. As the museum prepares to celebrate its reopening, it is researching an apartment re-creation dedicated to a Black family, introducing a neighborhood walking tour called “Reclaiming Black Spaces” and revising all of its apartment tours to look more squarely at the ways that race and racism shaped the opportunities open to the mostly white immigrants whose struggle and striving is expl...

Judd Architecture Office in Marfa severely damaged in fire Architecture Office, Judd Foundation, Marfa, Texas. Photo © Judd Foundation. NEW YORK (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- When Gary Mitschke, the chief of the Marfa Volunteer Fire Department, arrived at the Judd Foundation offices in Marfa, Texas, shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Friday, smoke at one building “was coming out of anywhere it could escape from,” he said. The fire was in Donald Judd’s office, in a two-story red brick building in this small desert city where Judd, a pioneer of Minimalism, had lived and worked after leaving the New York a...