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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
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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
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Just keeps getting bigger
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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
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Mo Money, Mo Museums
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Harlequin Head by Pablo Picasso
Reclining Nude by Suzanne Valadon
Diana and Actaeon by Francesco Albani
Two Friends by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
A Grotesque Old Woman by Quentin Matsys
Nude Woman in a Red Armchair by Pablo Picasso
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USA's very first art school and museum
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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!
Don't get dizzy walking around this circular museum
Has a lot of money to throw around
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
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Saved in times of war
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Crazy architecture and a rocking view
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Popular place to film when you're trying to prove the movie is actually in LA
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!
Come one, come all
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For an art school, they sure have a lotta cash
Brought to you by your favorite skin cream
Built by Bernini and Borromini
SO. MUCH. JEWELRY.
Just a little touch of star quality
Big Red by Alexander Calder at the San Jose Museum of Art
(German) Pronunciation: Bahk-fye-fen-geh-see-ckt
Leap Into the Void by Yves Klein at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Woman with a Parasol - Madame Monet and Her Son by Claude Monet at the National...
Pronunciation: /byo͞oˈkälik/
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Maman by Louise Bourgeois
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Sleeping Venus by Eustache Le Sueur
Corridor Pin, Blue by Claes Oldenburg
Woman Dressed as a Vestal Virgin by Angelica Kauffman
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Georges Seurat
Madame X by John Singer Sargent
Negev by Magdalena Abakanowicz at The Israel Museum
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Musée du Louvre
Portrait of Henry VIII of England by Hans Holbein the Younger Pronunciation: /cag-...
The Third of May 1808 by Francisco Goya
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the Smithsonian...
Mao Tse-Tung No. 4 by Andy Warhol at the National Gallery of Australia...
Portrait of Giovanni de’ Medici as a Child by Bronzino at the Uffizi...
Odalisque with Red Culottes by Henri Matisse
Vase with 12 Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh at the Neue Pinakothek
A Little Taste Outside of Love by Mickalene Thomas at the Brooklyn Museum
Pronunciation: /ˌkaləˈpijēən/
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Considerable collections
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Scripturient, adj.: having a strong urge to write.
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Hamartia (n.) - A tragic flaw It's an old Greek word shot into...
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Their first curator added much of his own work
Not just a bunch of books
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The setting for Kubrick's next film
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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
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
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Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
One and Three Chairs by Joseph Kosuth at the Museum of Modern Art
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The school that rejected Hitler, thereby perhaps inadvertently causing WWII
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Andy Warhol. Self-Portrait with Skull, 1977. When I think of Andy Warhol, it’s all...
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I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
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All the terrible stuff in the news lately has got us down. And no one understands a...
Japan's only museum for Western art and works really hard at it
"You and I remember Budapest very differently."
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Snapchat is basically a social media machine for stalking people’s ...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
It’sIn a world where I am Brad Pitt and my friends are George Clooney at the...
…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
New York art world subterfuge
Hitler's jam
I can’t think of anything to say
Funky art in the heart of farm country
If nobody is around to view art, does it disappear?
My heart is in Havana
Come for Guernica stay for ghost hunting
A treasure trove of gold
Do the Antwerp art scavenger hunt until this building re-opens in 2017
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The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
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Carlo Carrà, Funeral of the Anarchist Galli Beginning just nine years...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts Belgium
The Two Fridas by Frida Kahlo at the Museum of Modern Art Mexico
Back Seat Dodge ‘38 by Edward Kienholz at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Faulty Landscape (Paysage Fautif) by Marcel Duchamp at the Museum of Modern Art...
via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...
Autumn is fast upon us, and you know what that means! Warm beverage season is...
Triumphal Procession of Bacchus by Maerten van Heemskerck at the Museum of Art...
Angelica joins the party, combining the mostly crude Texts From Last Night...
As the holidays approach and merrymaking intensifies, the pressure to...
Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
Surrealism was the natural next step after the fluster-cuck that was Cubism. It...
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Flaming June by Frederic Leighton at the Ponce Museum of Art
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Bacchus and Ariadne by Titian at the The National Gallery (London)
The Hangover (Suzanne Valadon) by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec at the Fogg Museum
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Okay, so maybe fashion isn’t super intellectual in the way astrophysics is and it...
The Bar at the Folies-Bergère by Édouard Manet
Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird by Frida Kahlo at the Harry...
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the National Portrait...
Diana and Callisto by Peter Paul Rubens at the Prado Museum
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Louvre
One: Number 31, 1950 by Jackson Pollock at the Museum of Modern Art
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When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
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Portrait of Captain Thomas Lee by Marcus Gheeraerts II at the Tate Britain
Gabrielle d’Estrées and One of Her Sisters by Mystery Artist at the Musée du...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
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Right across from the palace. It's good to be the king!
The real deal
Modern Indian masters
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Goya, Picasso, and Dalí walk into a museum . . .
Kanye West received an honorary doctorate degree from the School of the Art...
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Classic Hirst
Art as activism
The most important takeaway, however, was the immediate realization that this is a...
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