The Southern Baptist peanut farmer from Plains, Georgia, was a dedicated amateur portraitist and made a deep cultural impact when in office

The Clotilda shipwreck will remain submerged as a monument to the 110 enslaved people it carried—and in tribute to their descendants in Mobile, Alabama

There are over three million orphaned wells across America, most of which were installed before environmental and cultural protection laws were enacted

Pennsylvania’s Longwood Gardens unveils its $250m renovation and expansion project on 22 November

A new book shows how Connick harnessed the ancient medium as ‘a potent means of contemporary visual expression’

Right-wing governor's decision to slash entire $32m budget leaves smaller organisations fighting for survival

The inaugural Frontera Culture Fund will contribute to 32 arts and community organisations

The late artist's ‘interspecies’ collaboration, PigeonBlog, is launching on 19 October as part of PST Art

A Federal Emergency Management Agency programme is using art to raise awareness of flood risks and build resilience in communities

Opening at the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, next year, The Stars We Do Not See will include highlights that are "globally recognised as undisputed masterpieces"

The school, fresh off a campus expansion, is reassessing its course offerings, considering layoffs and exploring possible mergers to reverse the effects of declining enrollment

‘If an artwork is located in the US, its fate cannot be decided in any other state, and any wrong decisions cannot be corrected elsewhere’

The Alabama Contemporary Art Center is putting on an ambitious series of touring shows while its home base is closed for renovation

Hoepker used long-form pictorial narratives to deliver nuanced takes on complex realities in a communist East Germany and capitalist United States

Even the science-themed PST Art exhibitions, opening in Los Angeles in September, avoid the tech revolutions of our day

A look at the past, present and future of the famed New York contemporary-art institution, which started out with an ambitious mission to create massive public works and has morphed into a museum for the 21st century

Jeffrey Gibson mixes Native American motifs with modern materials to investigate issues of identity and history

Year of the Earthshot features more than 1,000 interdisciplinary programmes that explore climate solutions, from immersive exhibitions to a project with Unesco and four World Heritage Sites—and an online cooking show

Institutions including the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art have let staff go

The Association of African American Museums outlines heightened issues facing Black cultural centres, including old infrastructure, coastal locations and lack of access to funds and resources

The US federal government’s manoeuvres to boost domestic lithium extraction are raising fears from tribal communities about archaeological and environmental impacts

Kissinger, one of the most photographed men of his time, with an instantly recognisable pair of spectacles, was a powerful graphic gift to artists including Philip Guston

The public space on the banks of the Mississippi, which honours a Black skiff boat operator who saved 32 people from drowning, features work by Theaster Gates and James Little

Employees in the sector increasingly find their jobs exhausting and unfulfilling—but how can they avoid burnout at work?

Many of the biggest art museums in New York and elsewhere have raised the price of general admission to $30, while others continue to pursue free-entry policies

The architect’s son is selling the Modernist summer house and a trust hopes to raise the funds to buy it

A wave of local and state legislation “protecting” minors from drag shows has been denounced as a morally subjective, an anti-queer dog whistle, and likely to lead to the censorship of performance art

Restitution dispute between Chrysler Museum of Art in Virginia and Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association came close to a deal in 2020

Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg's immersive collaboration with Superblue highlights declining numbers of songbirds

More than three years after it closed, the museum in upstate New York has made major upgrades across its campus and added more than 500 works to its collection