• Retrospective

Then and Now: As Wojnarowicz Is Our Witness

With a Whitney Museum retrospective having just opened, we look back at the artist, his influence, and his milieu.

• By
  The Editors of ARTnews
• Jul 13, 2018 10:00 am

• Retrospective

Matisse as ‘The Apostle of the Ugly,’ and ‘Good American Paintings Are Like the Stock Market’

And other excerpts from our coverage 100, 75, 50, and 25 years ago

• By
  The Editors of ARTnews
• Jan 5, 2015 12:00 pm

• Retrospective

Retrospective: Artists Discuss What Constitutes Obscenity

And other excerpts from our coverage 100, 75, 50, and 25 years ago

• By
  The Editors of ARTnews
• Oct 6, 2014 9:30 am

• Features

From the Archives: Helms, Censorship, and the Serpent

In light of January’s Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris, freedom of speech has become a front-of-mind issue once more. Yet, for all the grimness of ongoing external threats, artists in the land of the…

• By
  Douglas Davis
• May 1, 1970 9:00 am