Visual-art projects receiving support include a new Agnes Denes work in California, a Duane Linklater commission in New York and a public collaboration to help heal Indigenous generational trauma in Alaska

The artist’s current survey at the Queens Museum in New York revisits major milestones of her practice

The commissions are part of a $12m art budget for a new terminal at the Queens airport

Led by Sally Tallant, the community-focused museum is building a new educational centre thanks to a $26.4m grant from New York City

Financial aid will help eight institutions “disrupt dominant narratives” and “build back a more equitable culture” after Covid lockdown

The director of the Queens Museum reflects on how the coronavirus pandemic may change how communities use public spaces, and how museums can help rebuild these communal experiences

Politically minded figure left helm of Queens Museum amid tensions with its board

Queens Museum celebrates a cartoonist who seems more relevant than ever

Alexandria Smith threads religious and African American cultural themes in her memorial installation

From cross-cultural pollination in Armenia's Christian art to a pagan awakening

She replaces Laura Raicovich who stepped down in January, citing differences with the board of the museum

They are increasingly sounding the alarm on global warming, through new works and collaborations with scientists

From Adrian Piper at MoMA to Radican Women in Brooklyn

Interventions are being co-ordinated across the city as part of the Queens Museum’s exhibition

Activist curators and directors can make truly democratic spaces, but they need brave boards to support them