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Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
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Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
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Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
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Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
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Unlike so many of the countless women artists cast aside by art history, Berthe...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
We live in a cultural climate that defines things along High School Musical-esque...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
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They’re coming for your books. Biblioclasm is the practice of...
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Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
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Once Punched a Skeleton
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
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The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
Surrealist-influenced poster for The Strange Woman, starring Hedy Lamarr.In 1930s...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
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The Fluxus Movement was founded in 1960 by Lithuanian American artist George...
