In an opinion essay published earlier this year, New York Times columnist David Brooks described “The Power of Art in a Political Age” as the opportunity escape from the fraught, contentious issues of ...

Third, art teaches you to see the world through the eyes of another, often a person who sees more deeply than you do. Sure, Picasso’s “Guernica” is a political piece of art, about an ...

This reaction isn’t surprising given the political climate. Artists have strong convictions—predominantly left-leaning—and are under social pressure to conform to accepted views. This overly ...

But “The Art of Power” hits shelves less than a month after another equally brazen act of political violence, when a would-be assassin’s bullet clipped former president Donald Trump’s ...

What gave this image its power? How did its meaning ... her supporters saw her as a political prisoner. They shared her image on posters, pamphlets, and buttons. It circulated like a meme, helping ...

This squares up with Art Spiegelman’s observation that the power of cartooning is in the ... Aside from its noxious political message, the book was a fool’s errand. You might be able to ...

‘Unravel: The Power and Politics of Textiles in Art’, a show of 50 intergenerational artists at the Barbican Centre in London, explores quite how far the medium has evolved in the last sixty years.

Nancy Patricia D'Alesandro Pelosi has built a lifetime in politics being in command ... is titled "The Art of Power." But she was powerless to protect her husband from an assailant who in the ...