Over the entrance to the Met are medallion portraits of white, male art heroes. Enter Hew Locke with a timely and pointed message about “Gilt” (or “Guilt”). “Gilt: Trophy 3” (2022) by Hew Locke, one ...

“You make up your own mind what to think.” Hew Locke’s voice arrives like a whisper out of nowhere, emanating from speakers suspended throughout his new show at the British Museum in London. The ...

This year, we read too many incredible books to count — here are a few that stuck with us, including tomes on Marsha P. Johnson, Mary Cassatt in Paris, and Ruth Asawa and mothering.

Haunting and harrowing and a poignant requisite for all to see, Hew Locke’s powerful British Museum exhibition is not to be missed. An exhibition on British colonialism and empire hosted by the ...

In a show packed with treasures and tales of rampant imperial theft, the Guyanese-British artist compels you to look twice – and rethink everything. And finding poetry in the every day, Korean-style ...

LONDON — It is one thing to commission surveys into an art institution’s links to colonialism or slavery. Repatriation and recognition of cultural objects obtained by nefarious means remain urgent ...