Controversy
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Smithsonian censorship panel rankles critics, curators
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It's been four months since the Smithsonian censorship controversy, and little has changed.
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Artist attempts to hang 'Censor' sign on Smithsonian secretary's neck
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Artist Adrian Parsons tried to make Smithsonian secretary Wayne Clough wear a homemade "Censor" sign after a panel discussion about the National Portrait Gallery controversy.
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Smithsonian releases schedule for Hide/Seek controversy symposium
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Two months after a controversial Portrait Gallery show has closed, the Smithsonian hosts a public forum.
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ART+ seeks historical documentation of Hide/Seek before it closes
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Activists are working to ensure proper documentation of Hide/Seek for historians before the exhibition ends on Sunday.
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Last week for Hide/Seek: On Wojnarowicz and what remains
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"A Fire in My Belly" is gone. But a great show remains.
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Maura Judkis on the Smithsonian controversy (video)
CommentThe latest on the Smithsonian censorship controversy, on TBD TV.
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Lessons learned by/from the Smithsonian Board of Regents
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It's been two months of teachable moments for the Smithsonian's ruling body.
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Smithsonian exhibition policy report addresses controversy
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A panel issues their suggestions for the Smithsonian Institution for dealing with future controversies (Documents included).
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Smithsonian protest on ABC7 (Video)
CommentABC 7's Ben Eisler reports from the Smithsonian protest.
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Hirshhorn, ART+ and Catholic League issue Smithsonian statements
CommentThree organizations, three different responses — all in anticipation of the Smithsonian Board of Regents meeting on Monday.
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Smithsonian sec. speaks to curator
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Secretary Wayne Clough has broken his silence about the Portrait Gallery controversy to one collector.
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The year in censorship
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The passion of the anty-Christ.
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Loudoun County administrator reflects on first year, future
Leesburg Today sat down with Hemstreet to discuss his first year in Loudoun-the pitfalls, the successes-and what residents can expect in the coming years.
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When David Wojnarowicz pulled his own work from an exhibition
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"Maximizing controversy served his agenda," remembers curator Linda Weintraub.
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Hide/Seek curator Jonathan Katz on gay art’s newest threat: The left
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Silence = death, but talking about the Portrait Gallery censorship is trickier than a slogan.
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TBD TV: The National Portrait Gallery controversy
CommentMaura Judkis discusses updates in the National Portrait Gallery controversy.
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Portrait Gallery censorship: Mapplethorpe pulls funding, Bronson's art will stay
CommentPlus: An archbishop defends the Catholic League, natch.
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Portrait Gallery censorship: Best signs from the New York protest
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New Yorkers conveyed their anti-censorship sentiments through creative signs.
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