Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has accused his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, of dehumanizing the Jewish people and ...

Alison Saar’s sculptures of Black women are like sentinels. Standing or enthroned, their job is to keep watch. And in some uncommonly disconcerting instances, to be on the lookout while suspended from ...

Alison Saar has been making art her whole life. “I say it was kind of like my first language,” she tells Hyperallergic. Raised by artists Richard and Betye Saar, she and her sisters “were always ...

The artist Betye Saar lives less than two miles from the bars, billboards, and bustle of Los Angeles’s Sunset Boulevard, but her home, in Laurel Canyon, seems far removed from Sunset’s gleaming ...

One of the most searing artistic experiences I’ve ever had came courtesy of Alison Saar in 2017. The Los Angeles artist was part of a group show of Black female sculptors titled “Signifying Form” at ...

Few artists have had careers as storied as Betye Saar’s. Her recently opened exhibition, “Betye Saar: Call and Response,” on view through January 31 at the Morgan Library and Museum, makes that ...

At 95-years-old, Betye Saar (b. 1926, Los Angeles) has done–again–what even fine art grad students in their 20s find difficult. She has said something fresh. In “Black Doll Blues,” a new series of ...

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LOS ANGELES — At 93, artist Betye Saar, active since the 1960s, has done enough to warrant some big-time institutional attention. She’s getting it. Best known for her assemblages, Saar is the subject ...

Celebrated African American artist Betye Saar is now in her 90s and still hard at work. She has two major shows dedicated to her distinctive pieces created largely from found objects. Betye Saar is ...

Betye Saar, "Female Doll with Two Heads Above" (2020), watercolor on paper, 12 x 9 inches (Courtesy Roberts Projects, Los Angeles; photo by Robert Wedemeyer) For artist Betye Saar, dolls are much more ...

Alison Saar’s sculptures of Black women are like sentinels. Standing or enthroned, their job is to keep watch. And in some uncommonly disconcerting instances, to be on the lookout while suspended from ...