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Wayne Higby, director of the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum and a longtime ceramic artist and educator, will receive the Smithsonian Visionary Award for ...

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Artist Alex Katz left something behind after his recent exhibition at the Butler Institute of American Art. “Collaborations with Poets,” an exhibition by the 97-year-old artist, was shown last fall at ...

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Ameya Okamoto, Santana Walker, and Celeste Hampton—part of the Smithsonian's Nail Art Project. Photos courtesy of the ...

To mark the centenary of the artist’s birth, the eponymous foundation is staging a series of events and exhibitions around ...