Mass Mocanews
New Mass MoCA director pledges to ‘honour the past and build from there’
Kristy Edmunds replaces Joseph C. Thompson after lengthy period of layoffs and new staff union over pandemic
Hudson Valleynews
Want to escape New York for the weekend? Here’s what to see at the Second Saturday Hudson Gallery Crawl
Galleries are hosting artist receptions, shops and restaurants are open late and buskers will line the streets of the upstate city
Exhibitionspreview
Picture perfect: Ellsworth Kelly’s rarely seen postcard collages on view in Saratoga
The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery reopens to the public this weekend with a special exhibition of intimate works by the abstract artist
Public artnews
In unanimous decision, Kinderhook zoning board recognises Nick Cave’s Truth Be Told is art not a sign
The village zoning board agreed with public and art world opinion that the vinyl text installation is “a political message in art”
Public artnews
Locals in upstate New York defend Nick Cave installation at appeal hearing over its removal
A debate about art and censorship erupted in Kinderhook after village officials ordered a work to be taken down from Jack Shainman’s The School outpost