The American Folk Art Museum (AFAM) in Manhattan's Upper West Side will temporarily close its doors to the public this summer for a major renovation project set to revitalize the museum shop, ...

Founded in 1961, the American Folk Art Museum is the nation’s museum of folk and self-taught art. Candid, genuine, and unexpected, AFAM celebrates the creativity of individuals whose singular talents ...

“I love the Museum, its exhibitions, and programs, but I want employment here to be sustainable over a longer period,” said one worker at the NYC institution. The entrance to the American Folk Art ...

NEW YORK (AP) — What does “home” mean? Different things to all of us, of course. A place of love, for some. One fraught with trouble, for others. An elusive concept for too many. “Home isn’t always a ...

The American Folk Art Museum in New York has received a new gift of works made by self-taught artists from the legendary collection of Audrey B. Heckler. The works will be exhibited at some point in ...

The season includes a Duchamp retrospective at MoMA, a window on Etruscan civilization at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco and a fashion celebration at the Phoenix Art Museum. By Morgan Malget ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- What does "home" mean? Different things to all of us, of course. A place of love, for some. One fraught with trouble, for others. An elusive concept for too many. "Home isn't always a ...