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Wax Seals and Refused Love in a 17th-Century Trunk of Undelivered Letters
Over 3,000 undelivered letters in six different languages are preserved in a postmaster's trunk in The Hague, with hundreds unopened since the 17th century.
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"All Lives Are Black Lives": Examining Race in South Africa
Part of the exhibition curator's goal was to challenge preconceived notions of what race is, as well as the idea that it’s definable, that it even exists.
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Crimes of the Art
On this week’s art crime blotter: a cow sculpture gets tipped, Warhol prints get ripped, and Lil Wayne's collection gets raided.
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ArtRx LA
LOS ANGELES — This week, the Museum of Contemporary Art screens rare Viennese Actionist films, the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) hosts a performance of an early work from influential choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, Jeremy Everett explores the nature of the ephemeral at Wildi
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Learn About Unique Graduate Social Practice Degrees at Moore's Open House
Moore College of Art & Design at 20th Street and The Parkway in Philadelphia is dedicated to excellence in art and design, producing graduates that distinguish themselves as leaders in their fields. [http://engine.nectarads.com/p/eyJhdiI6NzI2NTIsImF0IjoyMCwiYnQiOjAsImNtIjozMTM3MjUsImNoIjoxOTMwLCJjay
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Faux-Archaeological Artifacts of an Imagined Skater-Aztec Civilization
MEXICO CITY – “America is a big place,” Latin Americans often say in response to American exceptionalism, underlining the US's perceived reign over the rest of the continent through political and economic domination.
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When Our Bodies Become as Artificial as the Food We Consume
LOS ANGELES — We are what we eat, the saying goes, but do the artificial components of the modern diet make us something other than human?
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The Most Popular Colors Around the World, Mapped
What's your country's favorite color?
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High Museum of Art Premieres North American Tour of Iris van Herpen's Innovative Haute Couture Designs
From November 7, 2015, to May 15, 2016, Atlanta's High Museum of Art will showcase work by Iris van Herpen, a notable contemporary Dutch fashion designer.[http://engine.nectarads.com/p/eyJhdiI6MTAzNTE5LCJhdCI6MjAsImJ0IjowLCJjbSI6MzIyMDUwLCJjaCI6MTkzMCwiY2siOnt9LCJjciI6MTIxNjY4NywiZG0iOjQsImZjIjoxMjk
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The 17 Pairs of Hands That Spun a Little Black Dress into Existence
HAMTRAMCK, Mich. — The average American consumer has no idea how much labor goes into an everyday object, even one as omnipresent as, say, a little black dress.
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ArtRx NYC
This week, check out a radical Twilight Zone remix, experience a "House of Flying Boobs," listen to all of Moby-Dick read out loud, and more.
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"Demoiselles d'Avignon" Wins Critical Halloween's DEMOcratic People's Choice Award
We have a winner! The DEMOcratic People's Choice Award for this year’s Storefront for Art and Architecture Critical Halloween Costume Competition goes to "Demoiselles d'Avignon" by Francisco Rocha, Joana Bem-Haja, Joana Torres, and Sandra Shizuka.