Dow slides after Apple delivers bombshell China warning
The news sent shudders through global markets. The Dow declined 650 points, or 2.8%, while the S&P 500 retreated 2.4%. The Nasdaq plunged 2.8%, putting it on track to close…
Air traffic controllers, whose ranks are already at a 30-year low, are feeling the strain of the government shutdown
A few days ago, several bulbs went out in a lighting system at Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, North Carolina. The lights were part of an instrument landing system…
As U.S. Government Shutdown Forces Museums to Shutter, Artists Respond -ARTnews
Off view until further notice: Bill Traylor’s Untitled (Yellow and Blue House with Figures and Dog), July 1939, which is included in the Traylor retrospective at the Smithsonian American Art…
Ka-Man Tse at Aperture Foundation, New York -ARTnews
Pictures at an Exhibition Ka-Man Tse, untitled, 2016. COURTESY THE ARTIST Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show every weekday. Today’s show: “Ka-Man Tse: narrow distances”…
Morning Links: Gingerbread Edition -ARTnews
James Gillray, Napoleon bakt een nieuwe portie koningen, 1806. COURTESY RIJKSMUSEUM Would you like to receive Morning Links before they go live on ARTnews.com each day? We invite you to…
Nicola L., Feminist Pop Artist, Dies at 81 -ARTnews
Installation view of “Chère,” 2018, at Arsenal Contemporary, New York, featuring work by Nicola L. COURTESY ARSENAL CONTEMPORARY Artist Nicola L., who has become more widely known in the past…
National Gallery of Art Closes to the Public, Latest Victim of U.S. Government Shutdown -ARTnews
A banner at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., for “Gordon Parks: The New Tide, Early Work 1940–1950,” which is now closed to the public. PETER W. KUNHARDT,…
National Labor Relations Board Closes Investigation of Mattress Factory After Claims of Sexual Misconduct -ARTnews
The Mattress Factory. COURTESY THE MATTRESS FACTORY The Mattress Factory in Pittsburgh said on Thursday that the National Labor Relations Board has closed an investigation into four employees’ claims that…
California Women’s March Canceled for Worries of ‘Overwhelmingly White’ Crowd
screenshot/viceland youtube A Women’s March in California was canceled after organizers worried that those participating were “overwhelmingly White,” writes NBC News. The event was to take place in Eureka, California…
Casa Ruby Plans for Southeast Exec Expansion
By George Kevin Jordan, AFRO Staff Writer Casa Ruby, a non-profit safe space for LGBTQ D.C. residents seeking services, shelter and food, has big plans for the new year, hoping…