For artist Betye Saar, dolls are much more than objects of play. They are vessels for the imagination and the catalysts for storytelling. They create magical memories for children and conjure enduring ...

LOS ANGELES — The artist Betye Saar lives up three flights of stairs in a house with a pink door, tucked into a Laurel Canyon hillside. She has lived in the canyon, one of few truly woodsy enclaves in ...

Installation view, “Let's Get It On: The Wearable Art of Betye Saar," Neubauer Collegium Credit: Robert Heishman “Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica” has generated substantial ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Morgan Library & Museum has announced a solo exhibition of work by the Los ...

Few artists have had careers as storied as Betye Saar’s. Her recently opened exhibition, “Betye Saar: Call and Response,” on view through January 31 at the Morgan Library and Museum, makes that ...

A half century ago, L.A.-based artist and Black Arts Movement iconBetye Saar created assemblages that challenged racist and sexist African American stereotypes. To paraphrase a popular sign from this ...

At 95-years-old, Betye Saar (b. 1926, Los Angeles) has done–again–what even fine art grad students in their 20s find difficult. She has said something fresh. In “Black Doll Blues,” a new series of ...

The Studio Museum in Harlem is presenting From Now: A Collection in Context, a shifting thematic installation drawn from the Museum's permanent collection. Presenting an expansive slate of exhibitions ...

Betye Saar, 95, is a Los Angeles-based assemblage artist whose touring exhibition, “Call and Response,” is on view through Jan. 2 at the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas. David Sprague Betye Saar ...

The 97-year-old artist’s newest works reflect her decades-long interest in cultural artifacts and self-emancipation. By Evan Nicole Brown Many artists are dimming the lights of their museum shows, for ...