Editorial“Sweet Chariot” (2012), a tar kettle that the artist’s father, Theaster Gates Sr., used in his construction business, on display in Theaster Gates’s exhibition “Young Lords and Their Traces” at the New Museum in New York, Nov. 8, 2022. (Elliott Jerome Brown Jr./The New York Times)
Editorial“Sweet Chariot” (2012), a tar kettle that the artist’s father, Theaster Gates Sr., used in his construction business, on display in Theaster Gates’s exhibition “Young Lords and Their Traces” at the New Museum in New York, Nov. 8, 2022. (Elliott Jerome Brown Jr./The New York Times)
EditorialA resident carries water and a kettle for boiling in a camp in Isidingo, outside Durban, South Africa, where regional storms and flooding took at least 448 lives last week, on April 19, 2022. (Joao Silva/The New York Times)