White artist Dana Schutz has found herself embroiled in what is perhaps 2017's greatest art controversy. Her painting Open Casket (2016), now on view at the Whitney Museum of American Art's ...

For most artists, there is an ... Iowa City funeral homeowners Dan Ciha and Michael Lensing, there is a growing preference for cremation over traditional open-casket funerals in metropolitan areas ...

Tshinanga first saw the image of Emmett's open casket as a teenager. Like Allen, she didn't fully grasp its continued relevance until one of her generation's versions was splashed across social ...

Erica L. Carrington, a New Jersey model, walked the runway at late fashion designer Vernest Moore's open-casket viewing on Nov. 10, which stirred the spirits -- and a lot of controversy -- online.