This exhibition of newly commissioned artworks paired with decommissioned memorials proposes new ways of grappling with ...

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will commit an unprecedented $250 million to overhaul historical monuments in the US over the next five years, the philanthropic organization announced today. The ...

As part of the annual Expo Chicago’s contemporary and modern art showcase, artist Brendan Fernandes’ sculptural installation, New Monuments | Chicago surrounds the General John Alexander Logan ...

Portland City Commissioner Carmen Rubio is asking her city council colleagues to set aside $50,000 for a community engagement process to decide what to do with five statues that were toppled or ...

Each week, countless articles, think pieces, columns, op-eds, features, and manifestos are published online—and any number cast new light on the world of art. Each Friday (when I can!), I pick out a ...

A soldier’s elevated chin. A statesman’s puffed up chest. A colonizer’s raised arm. Traditional monuments often tell stories of triumph through body gestures. But what if we decided to monumentalize ...

This re-creation of Frankfurt’s Fairy Tale Fountain was built at Mansudae Art Studio in North Korea. (via Wikipedia) Senegal’s 164-foot-tall African Resistance Monument is another example of ...

A new exhibition at the Cincinnati Art Museum features works of art famous not only for its artists, but also for the story and history that brought them together. The art museum's newest exhibit, ...

ROCKAWAY, New Jersey (Reuters) - When news of a hidden trove of Nazi-looted art in Munich came to light this month, an 87-year-old man in a quiet retirement community in New Jersey straightened a copy ...