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Felix Droese, Dresden Yellow I , Woodcut, 28 1/8 x 19 1/2 inches, 1993, Museum of Modern Art , New York
Tags: FelixDroese , woodcut , printmaking , yellow , figurecrouching , MoMA , CorriereDellaSera , Italy , Livorno , Underwater , deadlytrap , Afamilyafflicted , grandfatherdies , tosavethegranddaughter , themayor , missedthealarm , HurricaneIrma , darkensMiami , PresidentTrump , pleads , Godprotectsus , Ourfault , LivesDraggedAway , intwominutes , twofloods , twocities , oneoftwo , carabinieri , police , accusedofviolence , Myact , isinexcusable , Giannelli , cartoonist , ButItIsNotTheFaultofDestiny , manonècolpadeldestino , threeteams , inthehead , Lazio , apokeratMilan , crouchingathlete , flourescentyellowuniform , GuillermodelToro , Ilovemonsters , andIfearhell , film , filmmaker , aerialview , submergedcities , yellowwalksign , arrow , streetsunderwater , pioggiadebole , lightrain , temporaleeschiarite , thunderstormandlightening , nubisparse , scatteredclouds
John Chamberlain, Nanoweap , Painted and chromium-plated steel, 53 1/4 x 59 3/4 x 40 1/2 inches, 1969, The Menil Collection , Houston
Tags: JohnChamberlain , sculpture , steel , painting , 3D-Object , TheMenilCollection , NYTimes , Houston , ScenesAlongaHighway , CityDeterminedtoRecover , family , embrace , cleanhome , detritus , trash , Interstate45 , HurricaneHarvey , DevastatingFloods , HerdingbyHelicopter , cowpoke , helpingdrivestraycattle , higherground , $180BillionDisaster , WashingtonDC , NuclearBlastbyNorthKorea , AmplifiesCrisis , LargestTestToDate , USWarns , MassiveMilitaryResponse , RiftsWiden , Trump'sResponse , sharpestwords , forSouthKorea , AnalyzingAWeapon , ExpertsAreSkeptical , Tokyo , MotivesofKimJong-un , RemainPuzzle , ToRestofWorld , JohnAshbery , PulitzerPrizeWinner , PoeticVoice , OftenEchoedNeverMatched , Self-PortraitinaConvexMirror , HaroldBloomwrote , HeisjoiningtheAmericansequence , WhitmanDickinsonStevensHartCrane , NewYorkSchoolofpoetry , 1950s , Jackson , Michigan , smallbusinessowners , LivingonCrumbs , PlantStrivestoLowerCosts , carmakers , constantlypushingcostsdown , PresidentTrump , WeighsEndingShield , ForDreamers , PlanAllowsSixMonths , CongresstoAct , DACA , youngundocumentedimmigrants , threatofdeportation , sunshine , warmer , breezy
SUPERFLEX, Flooded McDonald's , Digital video, Twenty-one minutes, 2009, Hammer Museum , Los Angeles (Note: Video edit is hyperlinked via the title of the work).
Tags: SUPERFLEX , video , sculpture , film , McDonald's , HammerMuseum , Houston , Texas , TelephoneRoad , Déjàvu , HurricaneKatrina , residentsscrambled , toreachsafety , flood , DeadlyStorm , TransformsStreets , RagingRivers , CountlessRescues , DrenchedandDazedCity , DevastationOverwhelms , TorrentialRain , FarFromOver , WashingtonDC , Strains , OnCrewsandVessels , SetStage , NavyCrashes , Beirut , HezbollahWieldsRisingPower , Iran'sEnforcer , Tehran , BuildingMilitiaNetwork , Iran'sAgenda , SanFrancisco , ExpediaLeader , DaraKhosrowshahi , PickForUber'sChief , PresidentTrump , OverhaulNuclearArsenal , DespiteRisk , PriceOfOneTrillionDollars , CriticsCautionAgainst , MakingLimitedWar , AnOption , USAdministration , BuildsUpMilitary , sunshine , cloudy , NYTimes
Tags: HelenPashgian , sculpture , sphere , reflection , MCASD , California , NYTimes , They'llFollowtheSun , totalsolareclipse , UnitedStates , InNearlyACentury , EclipseFest , Idaho , SouthernIllinoisUniversity , astronomyclub , SanfordStadium , Athens , Georgia , Wyomingcampground , TotalityOrBus , 21August2017 , pathofMonday'seclipse , cross14states , JerryLewis , ATranscendentJester , BothSillyandStormy , 1926-2017 , DickGregory , WithSlyWit , HumanizingaStruggleforJustice , 1968 , RunningforPresident , FreedomandPeaceParty , 1932-2017 , Barcelona , Spain , SuspectsinAttack , HadTiestoImam , ResidentsofRipoll , mourned , showedsolidarity , embrace , community , WashingtonDC , GuestatTrumpTower , MeetingHasAidedAlliesofPutin , Amman , Jordan , TrumpChoosesPathForward , forAfghanistan , TroopBuildupLikely , AfterLengthyReview , PresidenttoOutlineStrategy , NewChapterinMediaWar , StephenBannon , BreitbartNews , Charlottesville , ShiftedTimingofBannonExit , AfterClashes , AnAideBecameLiability , sunshine , patchyclouds , verywarm
Tags: NormanLewis , painting , landscape , abstraction , redwhiteandblue , SmithsonianAmericanArtMuseum , WashingtonDC , NYTimes , Charlottesville , Virginia , memorial , HeatherDHeyer , AWeekendOfViolence , HurtAndAngry , TriesToRegroup , OfficialsDefendPoliceResponse , UnitetheRightrally , EmancipationPark , Whitenationalistgroups , TheDriver , Nazisympathizer , ResponseViewedbyCriticsasLax , Bridgewater , NewJersey , WhiteHouse , StatementonVirginia , FoundWanting , PresidentTrump , reluctancetocondemnwhitesupremacists , blamedunrest , onmanysides , NorthKorea , TracingSuccessToUkrainePlant , CrucialRocketEngines , AnUnderusedFactory , theLikelySupplier , InvestigatorsSay , NewYork , SubwayCrisis , GovernorAndrewCuomo , NewLookAtTrafficTolls , Congestionpricing , AConservativeTVGiant , Unleashed , FCCLeader , EasingLimits , HelpsSinclairBroadcastGroup , AjitPai , weedwhacker , toregulations , TrumpRules , DominatingAirwaves , Wickliffe , Kentucky , WillPeoplePourInforEclipse? , TownHopesTheyJustPassBy , August21 , totaleclipse , flowers , cards , signs , NoPlaceForHate , heart , balloon , somesunshine , near-normaltemperatures
Thomas Stearns, Night Image #1 , Silk, linen, cactus fiber, wool, metal thread, lacquered and gilded pine, 6 feet 6 inches x 10 inches x 10 inches, 1963, Philadelphia Museum of Art , Pennsylvania
Tags: ThomasStearns , sculpture , mixedmedia , fiber , textiles , totem , NightImage , PhiladelphiaMuseumofArt , NYTimes , paratroopers , 173rdAirborne , nightjump , Bulgaria , militaryexercise , sunset , clouds , WarsawPact , soldiers , camouflage , parachutes , TrumpAdministration , UnravelsCoalMineLimits , FederalLand , ShiftfromObamaEra , FlailingIndustry , DivisionsDeepen , Decker , Montana , TrumpRules , BattleintheWest , NovoSeloTrainingRange , USArmy , DustsOffColdWar-EraPlaybook , DrillsinEurope , ReviseTactics , OnceUsedAgainstSoviets , BattleInYemen , Yemenitroops , drivingmilitants , fromkeystronghold , WashingtonDC , RexTillerson , StateDepartment , micromanagement , DetailsAreBedeviling , Overhaul , HasYetToFillManyPositions , Nanjing , China , mammothivory , IvoryIsEthical , FearsRemain , conservationists , TradeMayEndangerElephants , CarvingCollectingTradition , centuriesold , Chineseartisans , DrugFirms , LucrativeDeals , StifleGenerics , availability , affordability , insurancecompany , refusescoverage , NewYork , NYCmayor , BilldeBlasio , MTAcrisis , subwaybusupgrades , SeekTaxonWealthy , RebuildNewYork'sSubways , rain , thunderstorms , someheavypotentialflooding
Jennifer Allora, Guillermo Calzadilla, Balance of Power , Performance, 3 people, Dimensions: none, 2007, Tate , U.K.
Tags: AlloraCalzadilla , performance , militarycostume , publicspace , TateUK , NYTimes , London , Crossrail , tunnel , Europe , infrastructure , TottenhamCourtRoad , construction , orangeuniforms , PresidentTrump , turmoil , ConfoundingGOPAgenda , LoyalistsPointFingers , endlesssequence , disappointmentsandblunders , WashingtonDC , Moscow , ResponseToSanctions , EscalatesDispute , EvokesColdWar , USMustReduceDiplomaticStaff , VladimirPutin , newrelationshipwithWashington , hasbackfired , SanAntonio , Texas , Migrants , Perilon18Wheels , Weweredesperate , truck-smugglingoperation , ProfitMachine , InnerMongolia , Chinesesoldiers , parade , celebration , 90thanniversary , Chinesearmy , PresidentXiJinping , solidifypower , militaryuniforms , marchinginunison , stance , BrexitClouds , NewSubway'sPromise , LosingLondon , NewEra , EndofOne , mostlysunny , warmer , lowhumidity
Yoko Ono, Eye Blink , 16 millimeter film, black and white, 35 seconds, 1966, Reina Sofia , Madrid / Image credit: Jonas Mekas (Note: Video is hyperlinked via the title of the work).
Tags: YokoOno , 16millimeterfilm , FluxfilmAnthology , JonasMekas , silentfilm , blackandwhite , ReinaSofiaMuseum , Madrid , Ubuweb , NYTimes , FillingGapsinHealthCare , Appalachia , freehealthclinic , countyfairground , Virginia , RacingtoAlterPatientsCells , cancerresearch , genetherapy , shrinkingtumors , nextfrontier , NYCmayor , CampaignDonor , SoughtMayor'sHelp , CityHall , WenttoWork , BilldeBlasio , Shanghai , China , GrayRhinos , tycoons , ChokingonDebt , BeijingTightensReins , PresidentXiJinping , PresidentTrump , InSwitch , SeemsToAcceptRussiaSanctions , WashingtonDC , FacingBipartisanIre , PresidentLashesOut , CongressTriestoForceHisHand , VladimirPutin , Expansionofsanctions , triedtoavoid , mostlycloudy , morningrain , afternoonshowers , cooler , stillhumid
Tags: CarolHepper , sculpture , mixedmedia , MuseumofContemporaryArtChicago , TheWashingtonPost , Nevada , rockyhealth-carefuture , professionalcowboy , circles , rope , lasso , Stateleaders , ruralresidents , cost , losingMedicaid , fences , UAEhacking , targetingQatar , Incendiaryfalseclaims , postedonline , Votedelays , CriticsofGOPbill , welcomepostponement , SilverStageFoodPantry , servesresidents , USfloodinsurance , programstruggling , Agencyfacesdebt , $25billion , repeatedclaims , damagedproperties , threecorners , partlysunny
Tags: MohammadAbouEl-Naga , mixedmedia , paper , collage , palimpsest , text , Egyptianplants , Ottomanperiod , LACMA , NYTimes , Mosul , Iraq , fiercefighting , landscape , city , DangersRemaininCity , RavagedbyBattle , MexicoCity , SpywareTrailedInvestigatorstoMexico , cybersecurity , ColumbiaMissouri , UniversityofMissouri , Mizzou , Freshmanenrollment , RacialProtests , StainUniversity'sReputation , portraiture , students , classroom , WashingtonDC , GeorgeMasonUniversity , LawSchool , namechange , AntoninScalia , CharlesKochFoundation , multi-milliondollardonation , RollingBackUSRegulations , TestOneScholar'sFinesse , NeomiRao , VicePresidentMikePence , HostingPrivateParties , WooDonors , FuelingSpeculation , HisPoliticalFuture , PresidentTrump , 2016presidentialcampaign , TrumpTeamMetRussian , OfferingDirt , HillaryClinton , KeyTimeInCampaign , InnerCircle , UsingForeignHelp , TrumpRules , TheKeeperoftheGate , partlysunny
Tags: JimGoldberg , photography , portraiture , Greece , refugeecamps , SFMoMA , refugeecrisis , NYTimes , Honduras , FearfulMigrants , families , TrumpPolicies , immigration , streetgangs , safehouse , RemainInCentralAmerica , Houston , TaxCreditstoHousePoor , RacialDivisions , FamiliarScene , Majority-WhiteArea , BalksatPlannedProject , MichaelDCohen , TrumpFootSoldier , DevotiontoTrumpBrand , SidelinedUnderGlare , RussiaInquiry , Michigan , convict , NowPublishedAuthor , Qatar'sRiches , SoftenBlowofBlockade , forNow , NewJersey , ChrisChristie , statebeaches , budgetshutdown , beachesempty , ChristieClings , LastFight , somesunshine , verywarm
Austin Mecklem, Engine House and Bunkers , Oil on canvas, 38 x 50.25 inches, 1934, Smithsonian American Art Museum (Transfer from the U.S. Department of Labor), Washington, D.C.
Tags: AustinMecklem , painting , industrialization , PublicWorksofArtProject , ANewDealForArtists , architecture , factory , railroadyard , SmithsonianAmericanArtMuseum , USDepartmentofLabor , WashingtonDC , NYTimes , Oldsteelmills , JohnstownPennsylvania , ConemaughRiver , losingmanufacturingjobs , RexTillerson , RoleUndercutbyOvalOffice , DiscordEmerges , MiddleEastPolicy , GOPHealthCareBill , ScramblesToClinchVotes , FiveRepublicansBalk , PartyLeaders , WheelDealCajole , WhiteHouse , pushingaidforAfrica , FromDeepGrief , FamiliesbondwithTrump , BorderPolicy , RevelryandResistance , NewYorkgaypridemarch , Pride , NewYork , CuomoAddsTrooperstoNYC , Prudence , PowerGrab , USVirginIslands , TinyTerritory , DebtinBillions , AnotherBlow , BatteredWorkforce , E-Commerce , RetailJobsDryUp , OldSteelTowns , retailindustry , unemployment , strugglestoadapt , onlineshopping , Miller'sClothingStore , Apryle's , sunny , partlycloudy , lowhumidity
Lonnie Holley, Don't Go Crossing My Fence , Wood, garden hose, mop, lamp base and other found materials, 81 x 52 x 23 inches, 1994, American Folk Art Museum , New York
Tags: LonnieHolley , mixedmedia , sculpture , Alabama , AmericanFolkArtMuseum , NewYork , NYTimes , PortugalWildfire , PedrógãoGrande , casualties , smoke , trees , scorchedearth , emergencyservices , firemen , MexicoCity , SpywareAttacks , TargetsActivistsJournalists , Mexico'sCritics , WillardOhio , WelcomeforMigrants , RevealsFarmTownRift , Objectionstomigrants , workinlocalfields , standingfirm , farms , land , Americanflag , Japan , AFrenzytoSaveShip , USNavy , Collisionwithcontainership , StruckasSailorsSlept , London , CrashPutsLondononEdge , securitychecks , policetape , WashingtonDC , TrumpLawyer , JaySekulow , DeniesInquiry , ReversingBoss , RussiaInquiry , electionmeddling , UsedCarRepossessed , LenderStillCollecting , carloan , SyriaFight , USforeignpolicy , Iran , PresidentTrump , AfghanStrategy , CededToPentagon , QuietShiftOfPower , SendingMoreTroops , PlanforaLongWar , RemainsUnclear , sunny , humid , severeeveningthunderstorms , heavyrainlate
Melchiorre Cafà, Possibly by Ercole Ferrata, Study for the Personification of Silence , Italian, Terracotta, 16.6 centimeters, circa 1664, Harvard Art Museums , Cambridge, MA
Tags: MelchiorreCafà , ErcoleFerrata , Italian , Sculpture , Terracotta , Silence , HarvardArtMuseums , NYTimes , Manila , bodiesofmarines , militaryprocession , TakesTollinPhilippines , TrumpLawyerAmassesClout , WhiteHouse , WashingtonDC , MarcKasowitz , LinesBlurred , BetweenPublicandPrivate , DeepeningDivide , RoilsDemocrats , BaseTiltsLeft , Partyvs.Progressives , StruggleOverIdeology , 2018goals , DunwoodyGeorgia , Democratscallfortestimony , AttorneyGeneralJeffSessions , Senatecommittee , openhearing , SanFrancisco , Uber , BrashWaysUnderFire , LeadershipShuffle , BritishColumbia , CanadianFilm , IndigenousCast , LanguageNearlyLost , Haida , RevivedinaScript , London , BritainShedsPredictabilityInItsPolitics , OpioidCrisis , Vivitrol , advertising , LobbyingGiveDrugABoost , ScientificEvidenceScant , airbase , tarmac , militaryplane , humid , hazy , record-challengingheat
Hans Landsaat, Bridge , Screenprint on paper, 743 x 825 millimeters, 1978,Tate Gallery , London
Tags: HansLandsaat , screenprint , landscape , bridge , TateUK , NYTimes , LondonBridge , EnoughIsEnough , BritainVowsTerrorCrackdown , forensics , shoe , scrubs , charts , evidence , PremierSays , ElectionsWillGoOn , securitychecks , barricades , ArianaGrande , OneLoveManchester , charityconcert , cooperation , crowds , music , WashingtonDC , PresidentTrump , AimsatMayor , SadiqKhan , ForeignTiesStrain , MediaJabs , partisanbroadsides , ideologicalcombat , WEAREWITHYOU , Twitterstorm , airstrikes , Block-by-Block , BattleforMosul , community , blankets , civiliantollrising , Detroit , GeneralMotors , SeeksFutureWithoutDrivers , Wellston , Ohio , ClimateScienceteacher , obstacle , skepticalstubbornstudents , JaredKushner , SergeyGorkov , VEB , wieldspowerforKremlin , USInvestigatorsSeekSpecifics , 2016Encounter , mostlycloudy , afewshowers , thunderstorms
Tags: Marbleshell , pelican'sfootshell , graveofferings , MediterraneanSea , sculpture , MetropolitanMuseumofArt , NYTimes , Who'sBuriedHere? , AHero? , 'Unknown'? , unknownsoldier , AComradeInArms , KnownButToGod , WWII , Manila , Army , SmallFishCaughtinWideNet , ErraticArmyCrackdown , militaryrecruitment , fraud , NorthKoreaTests , UrgencyForUS , FixFlawsinDefense , WashingtonDC , JaredKushner , FamilyTiesTested , RoleInWhiteHouseUnderStrain , RussiaInquiry , JohnFKelly , Playeddownreports , secretchanneltoRussia , PresidentTrump , usingTwitterasweapon , BorrowedCoatofArms , TrumpOrganization , ChangedinBritain , Berlin , AngelaMerkel , WaryofTrump , DoubtsUSIsSolidAlly , DismayedByMeetings , FateInOurOwnHands , CzechRepublic , FootSoldiers , ShadowyFightbetweenRussiaandWest , StatueofLiberty , sightseeingcruises , NewYorkHarbor , TurfWarinManhattan , morningrain , thunder , afternoonsunshine
Nobuaki Kojima, Untitled , Painted plaster and strips of red-and-white cloth coated with polyethylene resin, 67 5/8 x 35 1/2 x 19 3/8 inches, 1964, Museum of Modern Art , New York
Tags: NobuakiKojima , sculpture , installation , MoMA , NYTimes , flags , projectionscreens , portraiture , PresidentTrump , SaudiArabia , ExpelEvil , SidingWiththeSaudis , IranEndorsesModeratePresident , USSpurnsPolicyofEngagement , Isolatenation , fueldthefires , ShiftingTone , USPresidentSavesDarkWords , Faith'sFringe , wickedideology , humanrightsquestions , ComeyDrama , RodRosenstein , TestsRestraint , ShunnedStage , LaborShortages , SaltLakeCity , SlowingGrowth , USeconomy , WeNeedPeople , FyreFestival , AngerLawsuitsInquiry , MusicFestivalFailure , Bahamas , GoogleIsNotABird , PromotingInternet , TaradandIndia , worldleaders , menincostume , RinglingBrothers , Barnum&Baileycircus , TheGreatestShow'sOver , 146years , addressingthecrowd , periodicrain , someheavy
Pawel Althamer, Tezca (Rainbow) , Metal, cotton, felt, rubber, cork, and plastic, 120 x 185 x 57 centimeters, 2004 Centre Pompidou , Paris
Tags: PawelAlthamer , Rainbow , sculpture , installation , chariot , shoelaces , shoesoles , CentrePompidou , Paris , NYTimes , EmmanuelMacron , France , NewPresident , Champs-Èlysèes , Inauguration , soldiers , horses , militaryprocession , ceremony , Tehran , IranianElection , hope , EconomicPledges , YearsofJoblessness , OfficalCorruption , PresidentHassanRouhani , globalcyberattack , AftershockFeared , RealEstate , OwnersChoosetoStayPut , newnormal , RenovationOverSelling , Smyrna , Tennessee , FreeTuition , TutorNewYork , MonumentalYankee , DerekJeter , plaque , recognition , honor , breastimplants , raremedicaldiagnosis , delaysanderrors , GOP , U.S.Senate , EdgingBackfromPresident , volatility , PresidentTrump , protectpoliticalfortunes , traditionalRepublicanagenda , meninsuits , power , politicalleaders , sportsfigures , partlysunny , gustybreeze
André-Pierre Arnal, Pliage (Grand triangle bleu et rouge), Glycerophtalic paint sprayed on unstretched canvas, 220 x 440 centimeters, 1971, Centre Pompidou , Paris, France
Tags: André-PierreArnal , painting , Support/Surface , France , CentrePompidou , NYTimes , Paris , LouvreMuseum , Frenchelection , EmmanuelMacron , CentristSweepstoVictory , MacronElectedPresident , ShunningFarRight , MarineLePen , PopulistAnger , PoliticalSkill , Luck , CampaignRivalManyCouldn'tStomach , RikersIsland , MonitorAccusedofSpying , AClaimofListeningIn , Informants , investigation , NewOrleans , ConfederateMonumentstakendown , JeffersonDavis , TempersFlare , AmericanHistory , WashingtonDC , PresidentTrump , GOP , FightOverHealthCare , FocusMovestoCuttingBenefits , AffordableCareAct , EnvironmentalProtectionAgency , ScientistsOustedFromReviewBoard , reducingregulations , reducingacademicresearch , ScottPruitt , deepbudgetcuts , rollbackObama-eraregulations , climatechange , cleanwater , redwhiteandblue , partlysunny , acoolday
Martin Pajeck, Subway Worker , Oil on paperboard, 28 7/8 x 22 1/16 inches, 1953-55, Hirshhorn Museum , Washington, D.C.
Tags: MartinPajeck , painting , portraiture , NYTimes , NewYorksubway , MetropolitanTransportationAuthority , strugglestomodernize , signaltechnology , outdated , underground , workers , MayDay , tracks , cables , switchequipment , 1930s , 6MillionRidersaDay , WashingtonDC , bipartisanagreement , governmentshutdownrecedes , FundU.S.For5Months , PresidentTrump , rallysupporters , Harrisburg , Pennsylvania , promisesmade , promiseskept , tradethreatscouldbackfire , Democrats , EyesOn2020 , NorthKorea , MarketsSpringUp , France , presidentialelection , PoorandDisillusionedMaySkipVote , HelpingMarineLePen , Canonsburgschool , poverty , shamingchildren , unpaidfoodbill , families , morningfog , clouds , sunshine , breezy , warmer