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Oldham
You can paint like Van Gogh using MoMA’s wild new crayons
Fast Company - Katharine Schwab
Created by Todd Oldham’s toy company Kid Made Modern, these Smush Crayons are based on masterworks by Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Monet, and Alma Thomas. When the founder of toy company Kid Made Modern Todd
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Mount Fuji
Utagawa Hiroshige | View of Mount Fuji from Koshigaya, Province of Musashi (Musashi, Koshigaya Zai), from the series Thirty-six
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Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1797–1858 Tokyo (Edo)) Period: Edo period (1615–1868) Date: 4th month, Horse year 1858 Culture: …
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SoMa (San Francisco)
MapLab: San Francisco at Scale
CityLab - Laura Bliss
A biweekly tour of the ever-expanding cartographic landscape. Inside the San Francisco Public Library’s Mission District branch, history is holding court. A miniature, three-dimensional view of the neighborhood—the
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National Portrait Gallery
Georgia O'Keeffe | National Portrait Gallery
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ArtistPaul Strand, 16 Oct 1890 - 31 Mar 1976SitterGeorgia O'Keeffe, 15 Nov 1887 - 6 Mar 1986 Date1918 TypePhotograph MediumPlatinum …
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National Portrait Gallery
London's National Portrait Gallery and Sackler family agree to rescind £1 million donation
CNN - Nina Avramova, CNN
(CNN) — The National Portrait Gallery in London and the Sackler family, owners of the pharmaceutical giant Purdue Pharma LP, have said in a statement that the £1,000,000 donation, about $1.3 million, the
Isle of Wight, UK
Isle of Wight coastline inspires art exhibition
countypress.co.uk - Emily Pearce
THE latest exhibition by The Ryde Art Collective (TRAC) has been inspired by the Isle of Wight's beautiful coastline. Eleven artists have contributed …
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
Met Museum admission fee generates $2.8 million
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New York City officials say $2.8 million received as a result of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's new admissions policy will go toward 175 cultural …
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Moscow
Unclothed man displays more than art in Moscow gallery stroll: RIA
Reuters - by Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A man stripped down to skimpy underwear and took a stroll through Moscow’s State Tretyakov Gallery on Wednesday evening in what it called an “unsanctioned performance,” the RIA news
David Hockney
David Hockney. Cancellation proof for Discord Merely Magnifies from The Blue Guitar. 1977
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If you would like to reproduce an image of a work of art in MoMA’s collection, or an image of a MoMA publication or archival material (including …
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Pablo Picasso
This Museum Will Bring a Picasso to Your House for a Day If You Make a Really Good Case for Why You Deserve It
artnet.com - Caroline Goldstein
On View The project #myprivatepicasso is a collaboration between the Fondation Beyeler and Swisscom, a telecommunications company. , Have you always …
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Museums
Museums in US still failing with artist diversity, study finds
The Guardian - Guardian staff
A large-scale study has found that US museums are still failing to considerably diversify the artists they exhibit. In an extensive report from Williams College, researchers found that the collections
Harvard
Harvard professor curates classic ‘Genji’ exhibit at the Met
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NEW YORK — Melissa McCormick has been teaching “The Tale of Genji,” one of the world’s first novels, for nearly 20 years, enthralling undergraduates …
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Purdue Pharma
National Portrait Gallery Rejects Donation From Purdue Pharma's Sackler Family
Fortune - Don Reisinger
A British art gallery has decided it won’t take 1 million pound ($1.3 million) pledge from a charitable organization run by Purdue Pharma’s Sackler …
Smithsonian
Lidded ritual wine container (zun) in the form of a bird
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Former ownerMarcel Bing (1875 - 1920)Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer ((1875-1959) and (1887-1970))Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)ProvenanceReportedly …
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Museums of Fine Arts
A New Exhibition in Boston on Gender-Bending Fashion Is Also About Youthquakes, New and Old
VOGUE.COM - Laird Borrelli-Persson
“Gender Bending Fashion” at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is the rare fashion exhibition that addresses a vital, of-the-moment cultural discussion while at the same time placing it within a historical
Seton Hall University
Hindu Dignitary Swami Sarvapriyananda to Discuss Religious Harmony - Seton Hall University
shu.edu - By Sean Quinn
Seton Hall University's Institute for Communication and Religion (ICR) will host Swami Sarvapriyananda—the leader of the oldest Hindu organization in …
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National Portrait Gallery
OxyContin producer’s $1.3M donation dropped by UK’s National Portrait Gallery amid US opioid crisis lawsuit...
Fox News - Danielle Wallace
London’s National Portrait Gallery announced Wednesday it will not proceed with a $1.3 million grant from the Sackler family, whose company Purdue Pharma produces opioid prescription painkiller OxyContin,
Art21
Art
Julie Mehretu: Landscape and Inquiry
art21.org - by Dennis Greenwell
Last year, when I watched for the first time the Art21 Extended Play episode, Julie Mehretu: Politicized Landscapes, I was overcome with its power and …
Cleveland
31 fun things to do in Cleveland through March 27
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Consider the meaning of life — or just enjoy an evening of great pop music — as Kelly Clarkson brings her The Meaning of Life Tour to Cleveland for …
National Portrait Gallery
National Portrait Gallery Becomes First Museum to Reject a Sackler Grant
nonprofitquarterly.org - By Ruth McCambridge | 1 min ago
Share Tweet Email Share Wei-Te Wong from Taipei City, Taiwan, Republic of China [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons March 19, 2019; Guardian The Guardian …
South Carolina
Capital City Shines in Columbia, South Carolina
urbanmatter.com - Mira Temkin
Columbia is the capital city of the Palmetto State, home to the South Carolina State House, Riverbanks Zoo & Garden, Columbia Museum of Art and the …
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Museums of Fine Arts
Gender-bending fashion rewrites the rules of who wears what
National Geographic - Cathy Newman
Culture & History Boundary breaking exhibit celebrates the ways couture blurs the line between men's and women's clothing. 6 Minute Read The message is telegraphed from birth. Infant girls are swaddled
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Shanghai
A Chinese Collector Transformed Five Empty Oil Tanks Into a Museum With a Fitting Name: Tank Shanghai
artnet.com - Eileen Kinsella
Art World After some delays, the museum is set to open to the public on Saturday. , Tank Shanghai, the ambitious and long-awaited museum project from …
National Portrait Gallery
Agnes Martin | National Portrait Gallery
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ArtistCharles R. Rushton, born 1943SitterAgnes Martin, 22 Mar 1912 - 16 Dec 2004 Date1991 TypePhotograph MediumGelatin silver printDimensionsImage: 16 x …
Burns Lake, BC
Council launches survey on future of Anglican Church
burnslakelakesdistrictnews.com - Blair McBride
The Burns Lake village council has posted a survey on social media to gather opinions on what to do with the Anglican Church. The survey, asking the …
Archives
Roberto Aizenberg. Untitled. 1966
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If you would like to reproduce an image of a work of art in MoMA’s collection, or an image of a MoMA publication or archival material (including …
Japan
The Tale of Genji: A Japanese Classic Illuminated
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Exhibition Overview The exhibition is organized by The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Japan Foundation, with the cooperation of the Tokyo National …
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Glastonbury
Peter Blake paints Glastonbury titan Michael Eavis
theartnewspaper.com - The Art Newspaper
The esteemed UK artist Peter Blake, who is known the world over for creating the album cover of Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band by the Beatles, …
New York Public Library
Modern Art & Ideas, MOOC Meet-up #54
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Hello New Yorker Learners! We are happy to announce a series of Modern Art & Ideas learner meetups for anyone in or around the New York City area. The …
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The Arts
NC Museum of Art preps for 'Art in Bloom' fundraiser
cbs17.com - Bill Reh
Video RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) - Flowers are blooming at the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh. The museum's fundraising festival will be open …