This Omaha art museum hired two of the world’s most famous design studios to rethink its future
The Joslyn brought on Pentagram and Snøhetta to help establish the museum as a world-class institution. Growing up in Omaha, ...
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17 Famous Pieces Of Art You've Probably Seen A Billion Times, But Never Noticed These Hidden Details In
So here are hidden details in famous works of art from the Renaissance and beyond! 1.In The Arnolfini Portrait by Jan van ...
History Today: How 2 thieves stole world-famous painting 'The Scream' within 50 seconds
On February 12, 1994, the renowned Norwegian painter Edvard Munch’s ‘The Scream’ was stolen from the National Gallery, Oslo, ...
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Common Greek Myths Found Throughout Art History
Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...
Amit Dutta, the little-known most famous Indian auteur: ‘The kind of films I make should be sought out, not thrust upon people’
In this final instalment of a two-part interview, the unparalleled Amit Dutta talks about his practice & influences, David ...
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His great-grandfather was a famous artist. This craftsman is blazing his own path
Alex Matisse grew up in a family of acclaimed artists, but not until he took an after-school pottery class did he discover ...
‘The people’s painter’ left mark in Black art internationally — but shined in NC hometown
Langston Hughes is known as the people’s poet. I would say Biggers is the people’s painter. The man and the work are one.” ...
This SC artist is ‘America’s Vincent van Gogh.’ So why was he written out of history?
A New York Harlem Renaissance artist history forgot painted impressionism, Black African American life in the Southeast and ...
Watch the birdie: Is that creature named Pam art or an affront?
In a city that prides and markets itself on its street art – commissioned and rogue – how will Pam the Bird go down in ...
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Catholic kitsch: Why simple religious art is actually great
From glow-in-the-dark rosary beads to St. Christopher dashboard statues and Pope Francis bobbleheads, a tribute to the complicated life of Catholic kitsch ...
The revival of the Rosebud bar, a historic artist hangout in Paris's Montparnasse neighborhood
When it opened in 1962, the bar was a hangout for writers such as Marguerite Duras, Samuel Beckett, Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir. It had lost some of its luster but is now being revived by ...
At Tiffany, Its Watch Director Shapes the Story
Nicolas Beau has streamlined the horology offerings into three categories: jewelry watches, a classic collection and a group ...