The institution’s new union, formed under UAW Local 2110, will represent workers across departments including curatorial, information technology, retail and more

From a historic Harlem Renaissance show at the Met and MoMA's Joan Jonas retrospective to solo museum debuts for Melissa Cody and Nona Faustine

The painting, which belonged to the late playwright Lanford Wilson, was donated to the museum by his Circle Repertory Company co-founder, Tanya Berezin

From the jewels of the American Folk Art Museum’s collection to Alec Soth’s journey across the US

‘Portrait of Frederick A. Gale’ is quintessential of Phillips’s paintings of children, who are the subjects of his most beloved works

Gift includes examples by Horace Pippin, Sister Gertrude Morgan and Bill Traylor

The ornate devices used for measuring wind direction date back to ancient times, but they have come to be associated with Americana—and Modernist art

From Alice Neel at the Met to an ode to the first Black woman astronaut by Damien Davis

The 25-year-old Japanese self-taught artist’s densely layered Yokai is his first piece to enter a museum’s collection

Trove donated by collector Audrey B. Heckler includes examples of European Art Brut and works by African-American artists

MoMA, the Whitney, the Morgan, the American Folk Art Museum, the New Museum, the Guggenheim and the Brooklyn Museum announce plans to welcome the public, joining the Met and the New-York Historical Society

The contemporary artist is among four new trustees elected