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Scripturient, adj.: having a strong urge to write.
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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
From The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (Part I) by Sandro Botticelli in the Prado.
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USA's very first art school and museum
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Welcome to Jurassic Art. *cue music*
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
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
Take that Uncle Sam!
You'll need a bicycle to get around the entire place
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
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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(German) Pronunciation: Bahk-fye-fen-geh-see-ckt
Leap Into the Void by Yves Klein at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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
Big Red by Alexander Calder at the San Jose Museum of Art
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Louvre
The Two Fridas by Frida Kahlo at the Museum of Modern Art Mexico
Maman by Louise Bourgeois
Pronunciation: /byo͞oˈkälik/
Negev by Magdalena Abakanowicz at The Israel Museum
Baseball at Night by Morris Kantor at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
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
Sleeping Venus by Eustache Le Sueur
Corridor Pin, Blue by Claes Oldenburg
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The Third of May 1808 by Francisco Goya
Madame X by John Singer Sargent
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Woman Dressed as a Vestal Virgin by Angelica Kauffman
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Georges Seurat
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Musée du Louvre
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the National Portrait...
Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird by Frida Kahlo at the Harry...
Diana and Callisto by Peter Paul Rubens at the Prado Museum
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Odalisque with Red Culottes by Henri Matisse
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
Pronunciation: /ˌkaləˈpijēən/
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the Smithsonian...
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
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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
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One: Number 31, 1950 by Jackson Pollock at the Museum of Modern Art
Former tobacco plantation
Built by Bernini and Borromini
SO. MUCH. JEWELRY.
Just a little touch of star quality
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For an art school, they sure have a lotta cash
Brought to you by your favorite skin cream
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Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
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One and Three Chairs by Joseph Kosuth at the Museum of Modern Art
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Their first curator added much of his own work
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Not just a bunch of books
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The setting for Kubrick's next film
The Latin LACMA
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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 school that rejected Hitler, thereby perhaps inadvertently causing WWII
Japan's only museum for Western art and works really hard at it
"You and I remember Budapest very differently."
…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
As the temperature grows colder, some of us desperately hold on to the last...
Okay, so maybe fashion isn’t super intellectual in the way astrophysics is and it...
Angelica takes a stab at combining the mostly crude Texts From Last Night...
Angelica joins the party, combining the mostly crude Texts From Last Night...
New York art world subterfuge
Hitler's jam
I can’t think of anything to say
Funky art in the heart of farm country
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Two Friends by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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Portrait of Captain Thomas Lee by Marcus Gheeraerts II at the Tate Britain
If nobody is around to view art, does it disappear?
My heart is in Havana
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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
A series in which Lauren shows just how awful she is by combining crude text...
She does sound like a pretty nice person and a great mom so there is that…..
Harlequin Head by Pablo Picasso
Reclining Nude by Suzanne Valadon
Diana and Actaeon by Francesco Albani
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A Grotesque Old Woman by Quentin Matsys
Inn with Drunken Peasants (Boerendrinkpartij) by Adriaen Brouwer
Nude Woman in a Red Armchair by Pablo Picasso
You can fake a lot of things. Orgasms, boobs, degrees. And paintings, of course....
Portrait of Alexander Hamilton by John Trumbull at Washington University Law...
Right across from the palace. It's good to be the king!
The real deal
Modern Indian masters
This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
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Classic Hirst
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Used to be a palace, v. chic
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This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
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Don't tell her what to do!
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The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp by Rembrandt van Rijn and Woman at her...
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Filmic Fabric of a People
The respiratory rose...might make you curl your toes
You spin me right round, baby, right round
An ode to Disney’s weird old days.
Peek-a-boob
Not your average small talk
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An atheist makes a chapel where you’re NOT allowed to pray
"Black Swan" meets "Parasite"
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Criticizing the critics
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Great not just because it was produced by a woman
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