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Elegy

Dawoud Bey became well known for an approach to portrait photography that captured everyday people in their natural landscape: posing on sidewalks, in doorways, at barbershops; with a lover in a lush, manicured park, or a best friend in front of an ice cream parlor called Lady D’s. Sometimes his subjects were in motion, visibly navigating the physical and psychic distance between one location and the next. Bey’s style allowed his subjects’ radiance to shine through, for their stories and emotion...

A New Show Celebrates the Guitar and Its Symbolism

This article is part of our Museums special section about how art institutions are reaching out to new artists and attracting new audiences.Guitarists and their music — from folk singers to rock ’n’ roll stars and protest songs — figure prominently in American history and culture, but the instrument has a notable heritage of its own.“The guitar itself can have meaning, other than simply being beautiful or making music,” said Mark Scala, chief curator at the Frist Art Museum in Nashville, where “...