US politicsfromArtforum1 day agoJimmy Carter and the Problem of Celebrity PaintingFormer leaders and celebrities often take up painting, and fame frequently inflates market prices beyond intrinsic artistic merit.
Washington DCfromThe Nation6 months agoThe Damage Being Done to the Museums in the Nation's CapitalThe National Gallery of Art has a direct sightline to the Capitol, illustrating the tension between art and politics.