Mamdouh poses alone in a refuse-filled square of his Egyptian hometown; Murat in a cluster of mint-green containers that serve as a refugee housing complex in Germany; Rustam in the central hall of a ...

At the center of an exhibit by artist Nikesha Breeze is a “magical” copper-plated boat that ferries guests on a symbolic journey to make amends with a painful past. Breeze’s exhibit, Four Sites of ...

The City Council is mulling a package of controversial bills that include weighing whether black New Yorkers deserve reparations for slavery, and another resurrecting a woke push to remove artwork ...

How many topics can you fit into a 20-minute talk with Ta-Nehisi Coates? On a recent Thursday afternoon, ahead of a trip Coates will make to Alabama to receive a major literary award, I was about to ...

After retiring from government service in 2016, Rose Cannon wanted to make her days meaningful. In June 2019, she created Cannon Fine Art Gallery, Evanston’s first and only art gallery dedicated ...