After years in storage, the Christopher Columbus statue could soon find a new home. That’s part of what Reimagining Columbus — a $3.5 million initiative to revise public art and commemorative ...

The return of the defaced Christopher Columbus statue, now standing proudly in Rockland County, offers a complex reflection on the interplay between art, heritage, and historical legacy. The ...

The Connecticut artist saw the Christopher Columbus statue being pulled down, with crowds shouting both for and against, on his television. It was June 24, 2020, and Branford artist Marc-Anthony ...

The fate of one of the city's most-prominent and controversial pieces of art, the Christopher Columbus statue which used to sit in front of City Hall until it was removed during racial justice ...

Back in 2020, then-Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot had three statues of Christopher Columbus removed in Chicago. A few weeks ago, there was an uproar at City Hall over a piece of art on display at ...

The commission declined to remove other art across the city depicting controversial figures, including the statue of Christopher Columbus in Manhattan’s Columbus Circle. “Someone like Columbus ...

Being one of the most famous and influential figures in human history, it should come as no surprise that many cultures and nationalities have claimed Christopher Columbus—whose origins have ...

The flailing legacy of Christopher Columbus suffered two pernicious blows ... and right across the street, at the Denver Art Museum, where the encyclopedic institution simultaneously obliterated ...

including monuments of Christopher Columbus, that were removed in 2020 amid nationwide protests against racial injustice. The push comes as city officials refuse to take down a controversial art ...

Is public art a public good? Art in its most highly visible public form can serve as a point of pride for residents and a draw for tourists. In the era of Instagram, public art can enliven ...