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19th-century paintings show first hints of post-industrial climate change
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An Old City archeologist writes an opera for a murdered 19th century woman
Composer Melissa Dunphy discovered an unsolved murder at her home from 144 years ago. She brings her back to life with “Alice Tierney.” ...
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See How Modern Artists Obsessed With Death and Darkness Looked to Medieval Gothic Artworks for Inspiration
A new exhibition in Helsinki spotlights the Gothic themes and influences that connected works by renowned late 19th- and ...
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Discover the Remarkable Paintings of Three Japanese Americans Whose Life Stories Are Told Through Their Work
A new exhibition spotlights a trio who pushed the boundaries of American art and illustrated the experiences of World War II ...
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The Untold Story of Rosemarie Beck, the Abstract Artist Who Gave Up Fame For Figuration
"Earthy Paradise," a radiant new exhibition at Van Doren Waxter in New York, shines a light on the life and legacy of ...
At the Met, Black Artists Salute an Enduring Affinity With Egypt
A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?
Ringling Museum photo exhibit displays truth in black and white
The Ringling highlights photographs by Danny Lyon and Roy DeCarava who captured different aspects of Black life in mid-20th ...
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Ruscha, Pollock, and Prince, Oh My! Our Picks From the New York Auctions
From a blockbuster Ed Ruscha trophy to Elizabeth Peyton's portrait of icon Kurt Cobain, here are highlights of the upcoming ...
How a Sacramento mural heals 60-year-old wounds from a freeway that divided neighborhoods
The child of farmworkers, Jose Lott, came to Sacramento 40 years ago and was mentored by legendary Chicano muralists. Today, ...