There are passive portraits, where subjects blankly look off in the distance, and then there are Barkley L. Hendricks’s paintings. His subjects, many of whom are black, stare directly at viewers, <a href="/art-news/news/barkley-l-hendricks-whose-tender-and-immaculate-portraits-define-an-age-dies-at-72-8142/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"…
The National Academy Museum & School has announced its newly elected members for 2013, a group of artists and architects chosen for their significant contributions to contemporary American art and…