The son of the modernist sculptor Allan Houser describes the impetus behind his piercing monument in Santa Fe

Museum sought to keep the site-specific work in place at 666 Fifth Avenue, but developer decided it had to go during renovation

Plus, Tom Sachs on Mondrian's Broadway Boogie-Woogie

From Marco Brambilla's Duchamp-inspired projection for Maison Margiela to an interactive work by Olaf Breuning

A plan to install the kitsch work in front of the city’s art museum has raised complaints from the community, which has called Forever Marilyn “blatantly sexist”

President Emmanuel Macron chose the German artist for the commission that commemorates the French writer and First World War soldier Maurice Genevoix

Monuments commemorating the First and Second World Wars—mostly built in small towns and villages—are added to Historic England's list of protected places

From empathetic documentary photography in King's Cross to Cauleen Smith's Covid Diary broadcast at Piccadilly Circus Lights

Curator Marco Brambilla says public art programme on vast screens off Tottenham Court Road will rival Tate's Turbine Hall commissions in impact

Monumental moving works by the artist will be shown next fall on the Chelsea space’s rooftop and along Park Avenue uptown

But some have questioned whether the statue truly embodies the feminist movement

From a tribute to Breonna Taylor at Mitchell Innes & Nash to the Public Art Fund's portals placed through Central Park

The digital art platform CIRCA will commission a new artist every month to create a work that reflects on the year 2020

Governor Andrew Cuomo has suggested a site for the monument of the Supreme Court justice, overlooking the Statue of Liberty

Hogan’s Alley was once a thriving hub of Black Canadian culture, before it was demolished like so many communities in the name of urban renewal

Hillary Clinton attended the unveiling of the statue depicting Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Sojourner Truth

The Indigenous guide who helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition across America’s western territories was later celebrated by the women’s vote movement—but her story was never fully told

Around 80 artists—including Nick Cave, Mona Hatoum and Rafa Esparza—have submitted proposals for the elevated park on Manhattan's West Side

The campaign offers a digital map of public art works and exhibitions in the five boroughs

Art Island, a new outdoor project, plans to present—and sell—large-scale works more often found at desert events

An outdoor exhibition of the sculptor’s work has been postponed to give space to the Black Lives Matters movement

The General Services Administration considers paintings by Bernard Zakheim federal property on loan to the school, it says

History can teach us a lot about how to—and how not to—deal with problematic historic monuments

Monuments are not the only problematic depictions of the past

Controversy over a mural homage to George Floyd in the city has prompted conversations about opportunities and resources for Black artists and community organisations

With his late wife, Jeanne-Claude, the artist was a dreamer who got to realise his monumental, but ephemeral, dreams, all of them self-funded

The overlooked works are modelled on local residents