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An Ancient Indian Painting Tradition Dictated by the Seasons
One of India's most private religious communities, the Pushtimarg also developed one of the country's most unique artistic traditions.
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150,000 People Will Vote to Preserve or Pulverize a Picasso
Would you rather help donate an original Picasso to a museum, or keep a 1.5-square-milimeter scrap of it for yourself?
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Arts Education Is Growing in NYC Public Schools
Art classes are often the first to be sacrificed from school curriculums when budgets get cut — which makes the 2014–15 New York City Department of Education “Annual Arts in Schools Report" a welcome bit of good news for young artists in the five boroughs.
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At a Hanoi Prison Museum, a History Too Painful to Aestheticize
HANOI, Vietnam — The “Hanoi Hilton” is the sarcastic nickname bestowed by US prisoners of war on the Hoa Lo prison in Hanoi, formerly North Vietnam.
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The Genre That Wasn’t There: A Wide-Ranging Examination of Postwar Ceramics
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Leave it to a former professional studio potter to organize a wide-ranging exhibition of postwar ceramics that’s relatively free of hangups about form and function.
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The Art of Black Lives Matter Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS — A year ago this week, some 2,000 demonstrators converged in the Mall of America rotunda to protest the killings of Michael Brown, Eric Garner, and other unarmed black men at the hands of the police.
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Crimes of the Art
On this week’s art crime blotter: a photographer sued Jeff Koons over a painting from 1986, an art thief tagged the artist in an Instagram post of his loot, and Nicolas Cage agreed to return a stolen dinosaur skull.
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ArtRx LA
This week, there's a Christmas reading by the LA River, a drug- and bomb-sniffing dog demo at Rosamund Felsen, the last chance to see a spectacular show on postwar art movement Cobra at Blum & Poe, and more.
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A Strange Family Drama, Starring Found Object Sculptures
WASHINGTON, DC — The Black Box film series at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden isn’t where you'd expect to find a gaggle of teenage boys.
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USC Roski MFA Continues Under New Leadership
The USC Roski MA and MFA programs are taking applications. The rigorous programs are located in the heart of Los Angeles, which by any measure is teeming with art happenings.[http://engine.nectarads.com/p/eyJhdiI6MTEwODEwLCJhdCI6MjAsImJ0IjowLCJjbSI6MzQyOTA3LCJjaCI6MTkzMCwiY2siOnt9LCJjciI6MTI2OTQ0Myw
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A Photographic Portrait of Black Culture Around the Globe
CHICAGO — Deana Lawson’s photographs thwart easy notions of symmetry.
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Why the Rijksmuseum Is Removing Bigoted Terms from Its Artworks’ Titles
If you’re browsing the digital collection of Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum, you might come across a 1594 painting by Cornelisz van Haarlem, "Bathsheba at her Toilet," picturing “the beautiful Bathsheba” bathing outside the castle of King David.