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Who decides what's art?
In 1989, two controversial artworks turned a small federal arts agency into ground zero of America's culture war. Thirty years later, the fight is back.
Keelan Williams
Jane Alexander
Self
Andres Serrano
Congressman Pat Williams
Jim Melchert
Renny Pritikin
Alfonse D'amato
Self (archival footage)
Jesse Helms
Rezonancia
1998
Finster
2022
Sarcophagus for a Queen
2019
Odvaha
2016
Laerte-se
2017
Eu, Punk
2025
A History of Erotic Art
A Desert Moment with Noah
2021
Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box
1991
Cindy Sherman: Nobody's Here But Me
1994
Graffiti Hall of Fame
1984
The Virginia Tripping Film
1985
National Gallery
2014
Scenes Seen with Allen Jones
1970
Art of Destruction
2026
Bacata
The Original Richard McMahan
Gloria's Call
The Body as Matrix: Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle
2002
Richard Hugo: Kicking the Loose Gravel Home
1976