The former chief curator of the Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum is suing the municipality for allegedly ordering the removal of a print from a Shepard Fairey exhibition

Sasha Skochilenko, who was arrested in 2022 for an art intervention opposing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, was freed along with Wall Street Journal writer Evan Gershkovich and 15 others

The digital resource, created by US non-profit National Coalition Against Censorship, catalogues incidents from cancelled exhibitions and performances to removed works

Students at Parsons School of Design, the Fashion Institute of Technology, the School of Visual Arts, the Savannah College of Art and Design and others have joined the nationwide protest movement

Doug Argue’s exhibition at the Weisman Art Museum last year was not accompanied by the book that inspired it due to sensitivities Argue likened to “book banning”

In a recent hearing the artist, Vasily Slonov, likened his treatment to that of Aleksei Navalny, the opposition leader who died on 16 February

The statement follows a number of exhibition cancellations because of curators’ or artists’ views on the Middle East conflict

The artist-activist defends free speech in a lengthy response, but says that the gallery’s decision is “for his own well-being”

Two days after his exhibition at San Mateo City Hall opened, Diego Marcial Rios’s entire show was taken down

The firing of a curator for making critical statements against the museum's founder has prompted a long-overdue debate within the art world

US Supreme Court justices debate whether obliging a Colorado woman to create wedding websites for same-sex couples violates her free speech rights as an artist

US university's decision to dismiss employee for displaying the 14th- and 16th-century works has been described as an "egregious violation" of academic freedom

After more than a year in prison, Otero Alcántara was convicted of “insulting national symbols”

The work has received pushback from Republican student groups who denounce the artist's decision to place the US flag on the floor