NPR Shop x PPW Collaboration
The NPR Shop collaborated with Philadelphia Print Works to bring us this Pride collection.
Art & Design
Metropolitan Museum of Art Sends Three Benin Bronzes Home To Nigeria
The plaques, produced in what is now Nigeria, were looted during the British military occupation and have been in museums and a private collection since 1897.
World's Most Valuable Postage Stamp Falls Short Of Anticipated Auction Record
The most valuable stamp in the world, the British Guiana One-Cent Black on Magenta, failed to set yet another world record at auction.
An Artist Leads A 'Violet Protest' Against Polarization
Ann Morton is pushing back against political polarization by asking Americans to contribute textiles that are equal parts red and blue.
An Enormous Rainbow Mural Graces The National Building Museum Lawn During Pride Month
Lisa Marie Thalhammer's installation is inspired by Pierre L'Enfant's design for Washington.
Taking on Skin Color, Art and Politics in 'White'
When Americans think of race relations, they tend to think of the experiences and history of people of color. But what about the concept of "whiteness" in American society?
A New Report Shows Museums Had A Bad Year — But Not The Worst Possible
A new report from the American Alliance of Museums sheds light on losses suffered during the pandemic; three-quarters of the country's museums reported an average of 40% slump in operating income.
![Dejuan McCurrie said he didn't know his photograph would come out as well as it did. "I was just playing around [with my cousins]. And I took the picture."](http://wfdd-live.s3.amazonaws.com/images/story/These-Young-Students-Learned-Photography-And-Gained-Community-During-The-Pandemic-1001347764-1622479509.jpg)
These Young Students Learned Photography And Gained Community During The Pandemic
As the pandemic isolated students across the country, four photo programs worked to counteract that solitude. Students learned skills and documented their experiences, capturing a moment in history.
Artist's Black Wall Street Project Is About Tulsa 100 Years Ago — And Today
Paul Rucker's multimedia work tackles mass incarceration, lynching, police brutality and the ways America has been shaped by slavery. His latest marks the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre.
How Pioneering Museum Director Adelyn Breeskin Helped 'People To See'
An exhibition at The Baltimore Museum of Art pays tribute to the first woman to head a major metropolitan museum. She helped the museum acquire Matisse, Cassatt, Cézanne and Van Gogh masterpieces.