Patti Smith is a global cultural icon who, for more than 50 years, has exerted her influence on music, literature, and the visual arts—even as she maintained her commitment to human rights and to ...

For a moment, the annual Gordon Parks Foundation gala felt like a church service. Held in honor of Gordon Parks’s continued legacy through the Foundation, the glittering event included a historic ...

When Thurston Moore first moved to New York, he saw Patti Smith perform, hearing a "very strange" track that would forever ...

She founded the "Patti Smith Group" with whom she released a first ... success and was marked by the convalescence of the feminist artist, heavily falling from the stage during a concert.