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How Brooklyn's First Free Library Became the Brooklyn Museum
It grew from a small library to a massive and wide-ranging educational institution before focusing on art.
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Reclusive Surrealist Painter Is Searching for His Lost Masterpieces
When little-known artist Henry Orlik was evicted from his London flat, dozens of his paintings went missing. Now wildly ...
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Spain's Most Brutal Art Collection: "The goal is to create something memorable, so that the audience leaves here with a memory they won't forget"
Stars like Anselm Kiefer, Chiharu Shiota, or Bill Viola are part of PLANTA, in Lleida. In the middle of the industrial estate of the Sorigué group, an active concrete factory, the most amazing art ...
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The luminous local landscapes of Christina Kent
By capturing the beauty of the glowing hills and bustling city, the SF painter empowers her viewers to protect them.
Very rare paintings depicting the god of wine unearthed in Pompeii 2,000 years after city was buried by ash and lava
An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by volcanic ash and lava in A.D. 79, officials ...