In 1977, Murray was offered a full-time role as the prison’s fine arts instructor, which he held till he retired in 2003 and, ...

The thought of prison takes one’s mind to cold, sterile cells, barbed wires, and the weight of past mistakes. It’s easy to ...

Explore the transformative power of art created by inmates at Puzhal Central Prison showcased at Madras Literary Society.

Almost Home is a new exhibition by prison arts charity Koestler Arts, showcasing artwork, music and writing by prisoners.

The Vatican expects more than 10,000 people from across the wider art and cultural environments — hailing from over 100 countries and five continents — to participate in events over the four days.

Faith Ringgold painted a vibrant mural at the Women’s House of Detention on Rikers Island. A few years later, it was ...

"Seen," at the Weisman Art Museum in Minneapolis, pairs together artists living inside and outside of prison facilities.

It will be like the moon landing“ — to see if she takes best actress. But for the 'I’m Still Here' star, bringing the world's ...

When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials ...

As the film tells it, the story of this mural is also that of the crisis at Rikers and of “prison” in spectacular decay — ...

She is not one of, but “the leading installation artist and sculptor of her generation”, according to the introduction to her site-specific exhibition at the former prison compound.