Members of a local planning board argue the development would restrict access to Lake Montauk, among other concerns

The National Park Service has issued an open call for information leading to the persons involved in the incident

Legislators in the state are planning legal action in order to allow mining in region that contains 100,000 archaeological sites

The museum initiated the project last year in the aftermath of the violent far-right riot on 6 January, and has added artefacts originating not only with the rioters but also those who acted against the mob

The work, dedicated to incarcerated women on Rikers Island, was completed in 1972 and was once almost completely destroyed

The project includes the addition of a multi-storey entrance and lobby, and is being supported with state and city funds

The book, coinciding with a retrospective exhibition at the Menil Collection, explores the “shooting paintings” Saint Phalle made between 1961 and 1963, called Tirs, and other areas of her practice

The artist guest curated a collection exhibition at Museo Jumex dealing with nature and man-made environments, and explores related themes in a concurrent show of her own works

The galleries, housed in the Michael C. Rockefeller wing of the museum, will be modernised to better contextualise the collection and illustrate the ‘complex story of cultural development over the last 5,000 years’

In an open letter started by Nan Goldin, world-renowned artists denounced the museum’s ties to the Sacklers due to the family’s role in the opioid crisis

The McMullen Museum of Art is gaining works by Winslow Homer, Mary Cassatt, Childe Hassam, Albert Bierstadt, and others

The Washington-based artists have been charged with claiming enrollment in Indigenous tribes, violating the Indian Arts and Crafts Act

The Smithsonian commissioned the composer to create a performance responding to an exhibition of objects from the illustrious Tibetan Buddhist art collection of Alice Kandell

From Joseph E. Yoakum’s mythical drawings at MoMA to SculptureCenter’s ode to Sara Penn and the lost East Village art scene

The announcement comes as museums worldwide sever ties with members of the Sackler family over their role in the opioid crisis

Trueblood, who will replace David Berliner early next year, has a background in government and public service

A new exhibition at the Peabody Essex Museum immerses viewers in natural soundscapes and their frequencies

Our pick of shows on view in local galleries, from Judy Chicago at Nina Johnson to Hernan Bas at Fredric Snitzer Gallery

An ongoing Indigenous protest movement is forcing museums across North America to confront a pressing question - who really owns the land on which they stand, and what should they do about it?

Art lovers tell us what they’ve bought and why

The Dutch maker learns about the creative process by making unrealised archived designs

As the non-profit organisation celebrates its tenth anniversary, we look back at some of its most engaging commissions in Miami Beach

Exhibition includes rarely-seen 1980s installations that explore the nonagenarian artist's interest in spirituality

From an overdue retrospective devoted to the Jewish painter Maryan to little-known installations by Betye Saar

Two 16th century brass plaques and a 14th century Ife head have been returned to Nigeria

From Sophie Taeuber-Arp at MoMA to Taryn Simon’s exploration of the NYPL’s picture archive

The prize recognises the artists for their ‘unflinching’ examination of present-day issues

From the Neue Galerie’s anniversary show to Donald Judd’s paintings at Gagosian

The artist painted cryptic poems on billboards and walls across New York City