Giggling at art history should be part of the point
Seeing Bathsheba
There’s more art history than you realize in your old children’s Bibles
The Massacre of the Innocents
Can art of the past help us better grieve the present?
Celebrating the Humanity of Edmonia Lewis
We do this American artist a disservice by failing to acknowledge her contradictions
Angels From Another Angle
Henry Ossawa Tanner’s Angels Appearing Before Shepherds urges us to see the familiar anew
From Whore to Helpmate
Katie Luther went from being depicted as a vile prostitute to a happy homemaker. Why does that matter?
Museums Matter
Art museums are reopening. Here’s why you should visit one.
A Second Glance
A hidden history lurks in the images featured in PBS’s The Black Church. Why didn’t its creators tell it?