The Stake of Dignity: Mariette Pathy Allen’s Portraiture The politics of looking have been debated endlessly, partially because we love to look in spite of ourselves. By Grace Byron
An Escape to Paul Cadmus and H.D.’s Beautiful Queer Beach In the case of both the poet and the artist, it is this thrusting of their own complex, “problematic” (for their times) personhood out into the elements that contributes most forcefully to their modernity. Their complexity. By Mike McClelland
Palmyra Arch Rebuilt in London, Presidential Candidates Arts Guide—and More The arch will be on view in London for three days beginning April 19, and there are plans to erect it in New York in September. By Alanna Martinez