This wonderful show of about 100 works from the permanent collection samples all the varieties of artistic expression under the museum’s purview, from portraits and quilts by anonymous craftspeople to otherworldly fantasies envisioned by so-called...

Or rather, the crisis, the film makes clear, that has already arrived in many parts of the world and — in the sense that it’s about a shortage of safe drinking water — in many parts of the United States. The Academy Award-winning Yu, whose previous...

For the first installment of this roundtable, go here, and for the second installment, go here. OK, I’m going to just spew out a few things as they come to mind. First, here’s my initial response to Jeet’s first email probe, before I got Hatfield’s...

Maybe not so surprising, because the film's director Jessica Yu has a background that includes creativity-focused documentaries such as "Protagonist" and "In the Realms of the Unreal," an examination of outsider artist Henry Darger. Working with top...

They are mostly women, lithe, high-heeled and elegant, in environments that have some elements in common with shops and clubs, and just as many -- stray beasts, nudity -- that don't conventionally belong there. The atmosphere in these beautifully...

When I saw Pulp, it was a revelation that film could be art. Honestly, I never looked at it that way. It made me revisit films from my past to determine their artfulness. Raw blew my mind when I read it. It's an anthology of innovative comic artists,...