This Gay Show, Jen Graves, The Stranger

Critic’s notebook: Smithsonian regents didn’t solve the problem, Christopher Knight, LA Times Blog

Recovering a Legacy Lost in the ‘Fire’ , Pia Catton, Washington Street Journal

Smithsonian Board Seeks Changes After Video Flap , Brett Zongker, Associated Press

Smithsonian announces new procedures to deal with controversial exhibitions [Updated], Richard Simon, LA Times

Group wants Smithsonian chief’s ouster over video, Brett Zongker, The Washington Post

Smithsonian Censorship Protested in D.C., Julie Bolcer, Advocate.com

“Clough Must Go”: Protesters Mass in D.C. as Smithsonian Regents Meet, ArtInfo, ArtInfo.com

For the Smithsonian’s Sake, Clough Should Step Down, Michael B. Keegan, The Huffington Post

Protesters asking regents for Clough’s resignation, policy clarification, Jacqueline Trescott, The Washington Post

Hirshhorn Trustees Denounce Decision to Pull Video, Robin Pogrebin, NYTimes

Liberal Group Wants Smithsonian Secretary to Step Down, Monique Hayes, nbcwashington.com

State of the Arts: Why Culture Matters for Obamanomics, Lee Rosenbaum, huffingtonpost.com

Curators seek stories for Hide/Seek censorship archive, Maura Judkis, tbd.com Arts Blog

In Britain, Separation of Art and State: Wojnarowicz Ruckus as Viewed from Britain, Michael Kimmelman, NYTimes

Gay art: The Catholic League responds to commentary on ‘anti-gay bullying’, Christopher Knight, LA Times

‘Hide/Seek’ Interview: Smithsonian Secretary Clough ‘Can Do the Math’ (But Miscalculates), Lee Rosenbaum, huffingtonpost.com

Cuts to the Smithsonian’s federal appropriation: Already unlikely?, Christopher Knight, Tyler Green, artinfo.com

Critic’s Notebook: Smithsonian chief digging a deeper hole , Christopher Knight, LA Times Blog

Latest Clough email to staff defends Clough, Tyler Green, artinfo.com

In Memory Of Their Feelings, Steve Watson on Hide/Seek, artforum.com

MoMA acquires Wojnarowicz’s ‘Fire in My Belly’, Tyler Green, artinfo.com

Do Not Doubt the Dangerousness of the 12-inch Politician (or the Half Million Dollar Arts Administrator), Chuck Mobley, blook.bampfa.berkeley.edu

Emergency Screening: A Fire in My Belly, Susannah Magers, artpractical.com

Smithsonian: Just Put the Art Back, Michael B. Keegan, huffingtonpost.com

Smithsonian’s Clough sets press availability, Tyler Green, artinfo.com

What Smithsonian Chief G. Wayne Clough Learned About Censorship at Georgia Tech, Ben Davis, artinfo.com

A Report From the Front Lines of New York’s Smithsonian Censorship Protest, Andrew M. Goldstein, artinfo.com

National Portrait Gallery Rejects Artist’s Request to Remove His Work, Kate Taylor, New York Times

Toronto artist AA Bronson demands his work be returned to Canada after Smithsonian caves to pressure from Christian groups, Lia Grainger, Torontolife.com

Video outcry flares anew, Philip Kennicott, Washington Post

Curators Criticize Controversial Art’s Removal, Kate Taylor, New York Times

Artist asks to withdraw work from ‘Hide/Seek’ exhibit to protest video removal, Blake Gopnik, Washington Post

AA Bronson Requests to Be Removed from Smithsonian’s Hide/Seek, Hrag Vartanian, hyperallergic.com

Foundation Says It’s Ending Smithsonian Support, Kate Taylor, New York Times

Art Critic on ‘Ideological Strong-Arming’ of D.C. Gay Artists Show: ‘Difference Was Sent Back Into Hiding’, Clay Waters, New York Times Watch

Could SFMOMA’s engagement indicate a turning point?, Tyler Green, artinfo.com

Warhol Foundation Demands Reinstatement of Censored Art Work or Will Cease Funding all Smithsonian Institution Exhibitions, Joel Wachs, President

An Open Letter to Smithsonian Secretary G. Wayne Clough, Jon O’Brien, President of Catholics for Choice

James T. Bartlett Resigns As National Portrait Gallery Commissioner, Cat Weaver, Huffington Post

Cowardice is on display at the Smithsonian, Colin Dabkowski, Buffalo News

Gay Bashing at the Smithsonian, Frank Rich, New York Times

As Ants Crawl Over Crucifix, Dead Artist Is Assailed Again, Holland Cotter, New York Times

Are you ready to rumble? The Smithsonian vs. WWE, Christopher Knight, LA Times Blog

‘Fire’ man: Wojnarowicz, censored by Smithsonian, sounded an alarm in dire times, Philip Kennicott, Washington Post

A Fire in Her Belly: Penny Starr, the Conservative Activist Who Punked the Smithsonian, Kriston Capps, Washington City Paper

What Do You Make of the Hide/Seek Controversy?, CBC Radio Interview

Q&A with “Hide/Seek” curators Jonathan Katz and David C. Ward, Tyler Green, artinfo.com

Gallery’s pulling of video riles UB art professor, Jerry Zremski, The Buffalo News

Statements on the National Portrait Gallery from Other Organizations, College Art Association

Why David Wojnarowicz Matters, Dan Cameron, artinfo.com

Bullying and Censorship, Editorial, New York Times

Outraged Museums and Artists Unite in Protest of Smithsonian Censorship, Ben Davis, artinfo.com

After Smithsonian exhibit’s removal, banned ant video still creeps into gallery, Jacqueline Trescott, Washington Post

Protestors banned from Smithsonian after playing video on iPad, Blake Gopnik, Washington Post

Critic’s Notebook: Smithsonian Institution fails to stand up to anti-gay bullies, Christopher Knight, LA Times

Banned in D.C.: Activists Detained at National Portrait Gallery, Banned From Smithsonian, Kriston Capps, Washington City Paper

Hide/Seek: Too shocking for America, Brian Logan, guardian.co.uk

Wojnarowicz’s ‘A Fire In My Belly’ Projected on the NPG building that censored it, YouTube clip

Art museum directors issue stern Smithsonian rebuke, Christopher Knight, LA Times Blog

Post critic Blake Gopnik debates Smithsonian censorship on CNN (video), Mike McPhate, Washington Post

My take: Where’s the outrage over Noah’s Ark park?, Stephen Prothero, cnn.com Belief Blog

Art Censorship Controversies: A Brief History, Sam Schlinkert, flavorwire.com

Congressman Jack Kingston on Fox News & Friends: Natl Portrait Gallery’s outrageous exhibit, YouTube clip

Liberal Group Hits GOP Leaders For Smithsonian Censorship, Frank James, NPR

Museums shouldn’t bow to censorship of any kind, Blake Gopnik, The Washington Post

Video Deemed Offensive Pulled by Portrait Gallery, Dave Itzkoff, The New York Times

National Portrait Gallery bows to censors, withdraws Wojnarowicz video on gay love, Blake Gopnik, The Washington Post

Smithsonian Hosts Anti-Christian Exhibit, Catholic League