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This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...
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Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
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Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
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We dont need no education
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It's a natural history museum, so they have giant dinosaurs!
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Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
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They’re coming for your books. Biblioclasm is the practice of...
We live in a cultural climate that defines things along High School Musical-esque...
Melania Trump's five-day, four country solo trip came to an end on Sunday...
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Hippest place in Brighton
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The lovely people at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco recently invited...
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Considerable collections
The newest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum advertises itself as an engagement of...
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
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Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
To show how far this game of telephone that we call “St. Patrick’s Day” has gone, I...
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
Those Swiss have got it all!
From The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (Part I) by Sandro Botticelli in the Prado.
Tarantism (n.): a psychological condition characterized by an...
Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
(German) Pronunciation: Bahk-fye-fen-geh-see-ckt
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Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
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The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Flaming June by Frederic Leighton at the Ponce Museum of Art
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Whether you paced yourself or binged the entire new season of the...
In the beginning, there was darkness… Tohubohu, according to the Merriam-...
Baseball at Night by Morris Kantor at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
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…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
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All 'bout that bass, 'bout that bass, no treble
Created by Sister Suffragette
Embrace your inner underdog and recreate Rocky Balboa's run to the top!
Get Smart! See art!
It's THE Met
MOMA knows everything goes better with Bacon!
Quality, not quantity
Motor city
Good wine and interesting art
Two museums in one
One of the wealthiest museums in America
Only place that call the Dutch Masters the "North Dutch school"
Named after a beer maker
Will somebody please think of the children??
Put a bird on it
A taste of Asia in the Tenderloin
Sweet Home Alabama
Cooler than an Orange Julius
In the Athens of Australia
It's free, not cheap
I would walk 500 miles...
It's hammer time
Yee-haw
Probably the first museum to use guns as performance art
This museum is worth A-GO
Just keeps getting bigger
Joe Biden likes to come here (probably)
New Jersey gem
A capital collection in the capital of Ohio
It's pronounced Woo-stah
It's all about that space
Not blan(d) at all
Welcome to the jungle
Mo Money, Mo Museums
Get High on art here
Lots of art in the heartland
Awesome, free, big-city museum
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Located in Grant Park, site of the annual Lolapalooza music festival
A gift to the Nation
The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) has welcomed...
Angelica takes a stab at combining the mostly crude Texts From Last Night...
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Thalassophile: (noun) lover of the sea; one who feels safe or...
Welcome to Jurassic Art. *cue music*
Only museum to have famous poetry written about it
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
Today, however, we got word straight outta Central Europe about a cool app in...
USA's very first art school and museum
Created as part of the New Deal
Enjoy art in an architectural iceburg
One of the oldest public art museums in America
Has a cool grand staircase
Who run the world? Girls!
Brand spankin' new!
Don't get dizzy walking around this circular museum
Has a lot of money to throw around
Abraham Lincoln had his inaugural ball here
Figure out the way to San Jose...ASAP!
Throw another cutting edge exhibit on the barbie...?
2 rich guys, a museum, and a wing place
Happy wife happy life!
Great art in the windy city
Started by a navy man
Everything's bigger in Texas
Possibly haunted
Meet me in St. Louis, Louis!
Fits 423 hospital beds
Art on the walls and in the toilets
The first of its kind
Largest collection of British art outside the UK
When the mistress gets bored, build a museum
Free museums for the win
If COVID-19 quarantine has left you missing the museums that closed, disappointed...
Scripturient, adj.: having a strong urge to write.
Take that Uncle Sam!
You'll need a bicycle to get around the entire place
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Triumphal Procession of Bacchus by Maerten van Heemskerck at the Museum of Art...
Not to be confused with the São Paulo Museum of Modern Art
Saved in times of war
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The only place where all lost and destroyed art can still be seen: online
Crazy architecture and a rocking view
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I’m in my late 20s, which for about five years has meant that March and April bring...
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
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Whaam! Boom! Pow! Turns out all the superheroes we love and the...
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French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
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Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
Leap Into the Void by Yves Klein at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Big Red by Alexander Calder at the San Jose Museum of Art
Maman by Louise Bourgeois
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
Pronunciation: /byo͞oˈkälik/
Negev by Magdalena Abakanowicz at The Israel Museum
The Bar at the Folies-Bergère by Édouard Manet
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts Belgium
Back Seat Dodge ‘38 by Edward Kienholz at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Woman with a Parasol - Madame Monet and Her Son by Claude Monet at the National...
Sleeping Venus by Eustache Le Sueur
Corridor Pin, Blue by Claes Oldenburg
Sunset at Montmajour by Vincent van Gogh Pronunciation: /tro͞oˈvī/ Lauren helps...
The Third of May 1808 by Francisco Goya
Madame X by John Singer Sargent
Woman Dressed as a Vestal Virgin by Angelica Kauffman
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A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Georges Seurat
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Louvre
The Two Fridas by Frida Kahlo at the Museum of Modern Art Mexico
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Musée du Louvre
Bacchus and Ariadne by Titian at the The National Gallery (London)
Odalisque with Red Culottes by Henri Matisse
The Hangover (Suzanne Valadon) by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec at the Fogg Museum
Portrait of Henry VIII of England by Hans Holbein the Younger Pronunciation: /cag-...
Mao Tse-Tung No. 4 by Andy Warhol at the National Gallery of Australia...
A Little Taste Outside of Love by Mickalene Thomas at the Brooklyn Museum
Faulty Landscape (Paysage Fautif) by Marcel Duchamp at the Museum of Modern Art...
Pronunciation: /ˌkaləˈpijēən/
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the National Portrait...
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the Smithsonian...
Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird by Frida Kahlo at the Harry...
Diana and Callisto by Peter Paul Rubens at the Prado Museum
Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii by Nam June Paik
Portrait of Giovanni de’ Medici as a Child by Bronzino at the Uffizi...
Vase with 12 Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh at the Neue Pinakothek
Archist Series. Federico Babina. 2014 Small and want to live in a Damien Hirst...
As quickly as it appeared, the Google Arts and Culture app has disappeared from...
Popular place to film when you're trying to prove the movie is actually in LA
Fort Worth a trip
Expanded in 2016!
Installed electricity to draw crowds at night shows
Underground in the City of Angels
Giant robot threatens cafe-goers. Dine at your own risk!
Yes...they "borrowed" the art
Poop in style while you enjoy art
Cheers to the gov'na!
Not for during rush hour
The first permanent art gallery in New Zealand!
Not made of crystals
Way better than the Old Britain museum
Come one, come all
Hamartia (n.) - A tragic flaw It's an old Greek word shot into...
The Fourth of July is soon approaching and there is no one better to emulate...
Ruth Asawa, San Francisco's favorite artist and most fervent advocate of...
Former tobacco plantation
Built by Bernini and Borromini
SO. MUCH. JEWELRY.
Just a little touch of star quality
One: Number 31, 1950 by Jackson Pollock at the Museum of Modern Art
For an art school, they sure have a lotta cash
Brought to you by your favorite skin cream
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
If you think modern artists were the only dames done wrong, then you’ve got...
Does Satine take paintings as payment or just diamonds? Nicole Kidman was...
San Francisco’s de Young Museum is a standout among other fine arts museums across...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...
Francesco Fragomeni and Chris Limbrick started recreating famous works of art using...
Sometime between using the “1-Click” function on Amazon, buying groceries at...
Here the Renaissance-turtles (Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello) enjoy...
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
Stelliferous (adj.) [ste-lif-er-uh s] Having or abounding with stars. The...
I was going to do a post about how Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain is one big...
One and Three Chairs by Joseph Kosuth at the Museum of Modern Art
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Bill Clinton was hanging out with his pal George W. Bush last week and made...
What makes a good movie great? A trip to the museum, that’s what. To...
Their first curator added much of his own work
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Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
Oops, my hand slipped. See the previous dino-invaded artworks and hold onto your...
Not just a bunch of books
We didn’t think anything could top Beyoncé’s Formation video until we watched her...
The setting for Kubrick's next film
The Latin LACMA
Can you spot the fakes?
Nazis looted it, Allies bombed it, finally got its building back in the 1990s
Started small
Not too big, great collection and kid friendly to boot
A French-Japanese collaboration
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Harlequin Head by Pablo Picasso
Reclining Nude by Suzanne Valadon
Diana and Actaeon by Francesco Albani
A Grotesque Old Woman by Quentin Matsys
Inn with Drunken Peasants (Boerendrinkpartij) by Adriaen Brouwer
Nude Woman in a Red Armchair by Pablo Picasso