SANTA FE — “Truths Be Told: Artists Activate Traditions” at the Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) made me reconsider what folk art really is. I’m used to curators making the case for why ...

"Jimmie Lee Sudduth has the same joy in each stroke that he had years ago," says Woodie Long of his friend and fellow painter. "That's the sign of a true folk artist." Brian Noyes "Kentuck shows us ...

Bob Dylan is widely considered one of the greatest songwriters of all time. But the Bard is nothing if not the totality of all of his influences. Those who watched the excellent 2005 Martin Scorsese ...

“Home” can be a place. The four walls of a dwelling. It can just as easily be a person or a thing. The arms of a loved one. Your homies. A pet. Food. A smell Homes can be lost, found, built, sold, ...

Folk music has evolved and changed through the years, but it’s never really gone away. While there are a few stellar folk acts out there in the modern world today, you just can’t beat the classics.

Folk art plays a large role in rural Idaho’s history. It is a form of utilitarian art that is typically passed on and preserved through families over the generations, but as modernization and ...

Oct. 16—GRAND FORKS — Contemporary folk artist Pieper Bloomquist, of Grand Forks, is among nine Midwest artists selected to receive one of the first Midwest Culture Bearers Awards, the Arts Midwest ...

PESHAWAR: Folk artists and musicians claimed to have regained the space through live music which they thought had been lost to social media and modern hi-tech digital gadgets. Worldwide return to ...

With some notable exceptions, you won’t find the folk art now appearing in “Great Masters of Mexican Folk Art” at Phoenix Art Museum popping up in your average Mexican mercado. Having beaten the ...

Travel the globe at the annual International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where artists and makers from around the world including Mexico, Peru, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine, Eswatini, and more ...