McKenzie’s views are almost entirely from the interior of institutional buildings. For “Displays of Power,” at David B. Smith ...

Mario Vargas Llosa, a versatile and influential writer, explored realism and social issues in his vast body of work.

The US artist and activist tackled the social issues of his time, from the Great Depression to the Vietnam War ...

This week, the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York opened the first major survey of her ... like having two Black men restage the iconic World War II photo of a white male sailor kissing a ...

Painting did not come easily to ... themselves from tired academic formulas, espousing a realism that plunged into the seamier aspects of American cities for its subject matter.

The exhibition also traces Singh’s works from the 1960s to recent years, showcasing her large-scale oil paintings and her more intimate watercolours and ink drawings. American artist and ...

and Socialist Realism rose to the fore. By 1928, the government was tightening its grasp on art and soon after, it was brutally suppressing Ukrainian culture: firing or murdering cultural figures ...

Sherald's monumental solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of Art is rooted in the power of Black figures and the visual ...

Like most members of his generation—the authors of the so-called literary Latin American boom of the 1960s and ’70s ... inspired by the type of social realism that prevailed after the Second ...