Nene Humphrey became interested in the practice of Victorian mourning braiding—in which jewelry and keepsakes were made using the hair of departed loved ones—when coping with the death of her…

Assemble seems to be made up of idealists who want to effect real social change. 

Artists have historically used action as a medium to create fleeting and expressive works, to disrupt typical social behaviors, and as a direct form of protest. 

This year's edition of Migrating Forms offered a program of challenging works that are arguably even more thought-provoking in their strange combination.

The Guardian has just released surveillance video of a 12-year-old Taiwanese boy stumbling and breaking his fall by plunging his fist through a painting at an art exhibition in Taipei. It…

Drawing on her own complex heritage, Tan creates videos that probe shifting notions of selfhood through a mix of historical footage and new portraiture. 

As has been discussed to the point of near-exhaustion, this year's Whitney Biennial of American Art was a stripped-down presentation in tribute to the newfound chastity of our financially- and…

The video work of German-born New Yorker Wolfgang Staehle is marked by philosophical sweep, existential sharpness, startling slowness, and elegiac beauty. "A Matter of Time," his latest show at Postma…

"Gets Under the Skin" is a series of films and videos selected by Hajnalka Somogyi, screening through May 13th at the Storefront for Art and Architecture.

On May 10th, artist Shana Moulton will stage a performance at Bluecoat Gallery in Liverpool to celebrate the closing of her exhibition there; on April 2010, she'll present a weeklong program at the Ki…