

Lovia Gyarkye
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Frank Bowling’s Geographies
The restless innovation of the influential painter is on display in a retrospective in California.

The Ecstatic, Elusive Art of Ming Smith
The artist was the first Black woman photographer to have her work acquired by MoMA. Now, decades later, as she returns for a solo show,...

Xaviera Simmons Is Embarrassed for America
For the interdisciplinary artist, watching the cycle of responses to white supremacist violence — outrage turning into apathy — is an anguish as familiar as...

Michael R. Jackson and Jacolby Satterwhite on Making Art in a Shifting Culture
Two creative people in two different fields in one wide-ranging conversation. This time: the playwright behind “A Strange Loop” and the visual artist.