Dan Schindel

The new film Auction layers an awful lot of melodramatic meat on the skeleton of the facts to create its vision of the art world.

Pistachio Wars argues that billionaires Lynda and Stewart Resnick are harming California’s environment as they artwash their damage.

Fletcher Hanks, a cantankerous cartoonist who was active only from 1939 to ’41, left behind a complex legacy and bizarre body of work. A new book offers clues about his enigmatic life.

From the disruptive nonsense of Santacon to Kwame Brathwaite's “Black is Beautiful” movement, here's what to see or stream.

Japan's Oscar entry follows two adoptive brothers over the course of 50 years as kabuki theater performers.

The film's simplification of the graphic novel's multiple storylines weakens author the latter's investigation into how storytelling can subvert oppression.

The new Steven Soderbergh film, which stars Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel, takes up questions about how art is valued and how artists become brands

A new documentary traces Mierle Laderman Ukeles's decades-long practice of spotlighting marginal, unpaid, and feminine labor.

Director Ron Howard is a gun for hire, and it shows in this conventional documentary about the famed photographer.

We speak to the writer Isaac Butler about his book revisiting the battles over censorship and public funding in the US during the 1980s and 1990s