KAWS, the pseudonym of the American artist Brian Donnelly, is best known for his distorted cartoon characters and embracing of popular culture, even being compared to Andy Warhol. Now, a lesser-known side is revealed as works from his vast art collection go on show in New York

While some are confident that certain democratic institutions and safeguards will hold, many expressed fear, shock and dismay

A few photographs from the artist’s famed “Kitchen Table Series” appear in a new video promoting the vice president’s campaign

The Weatherspoon Art Museum at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro will get around 270 works for its collection and funds to renovate its building

The Washington state institution’s optimistic director hopes a larger museum will step in as a partner

Since Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race, much of the US art world has embraced Harris. Meanwhile, conservative patrons remain split on the Republican candidate, former president Donald Trump

Artist brings together recordings made in an Austrian ice cave and on the surface of a giant historic bell at Notre-Dame de Paris

According to AEA Consulting’s Cultural Infrastructure Index, arts institutions have been resizing to meet audience needs

Ritualistic performance piece by Annie-B Parson amid monumental, brightly coloured steel sculptures marks Upstate Art Weekend in New York’s Hudson Valley

The New York-born artist, who has lived in Canada for more than half a century, explains how she bypassed sexism in the 1970s to teach herself photography, and why she will always be connected to the US

Headed by the Goya scholar Guillaume Kientz, the new project anticipates the 200th anniversary of the artist’s death in 2028

The Minneapolis institution has crowdsourced its rehang—which means a lot more than just new configurations of works

Kate Casprowiak Scher, the Bellevue Arts Museum’s new permanent director, explains that candour about the institution’s finances helped bring the kunsthalle in suburban Seattle back from the brink

The museum has already raised more than $200,000 (with the help of a generous reader of 'The Art Newspaper'), and its director is looking to local tech companies as future partners

The University of Houston seems to have caved to the threats of a local anti-abortion group

Layers of earlier well-meaning but overzealous restoration work had obscured the Old Master’s hand—until now

'Analogue has made a comeback': mobile photo lab Free Film distributes rolls of 35mm film and serves as a darkroom for resident photographers

The work will appear on the facades of two museums on the Mall, a “very resonant location for democracy in America”

Carmen Winant’s new installation at the Minneapolis Institute of Art conveys how unremarkable spaces and procedures that have become intensely politicised are

The book, which was published 30 years ago, is inspiring performances and installations across the US

The high-profile art advisor is liquidating her firm and can no longer afford the “lavish lifestyle” she was accused of in two lawsuits filed against her by a former client

Artists including Kambel Smith and Anya Paintsil were on hand to talk to visitors on the VIP day

Ngaire Blankenberg quietly left the institution at the end of March

In all 23 projects, from Virginia to Hong Kong, are receiving support through the bank's latest round of conservation grants

Laura Hakel, the curator of the Fundación Ama Amoedo in Uruguay, chooses her favourite contemporary pieces

David Castillo Gallery will become the only local dealer to make the jump to the mothership in its more than 50-year history

Noah Horowitz and Vincenzo de Bellis discuss their visions for the global fair brand and its flagship US fair in Miami

The sculptor and ceramicist has made works in response to the decorative arts collection at Florida International University’s Wolfsonian Museum, and created a mural with local communities

The work last seen 50 years ago was thought to have been lost. It will now open an exhibition of the Greek artist's work at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis

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