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The Brilliance and Privilege of Jane Austen and Julia Margaret Cameron

Art Review

The Brilliance and Privilege of Jane Austen and Julia Margaret Cameron

It is crucial to grapple with the colonial structures that helped sustain the lives and work of the two 19th-century contemporaries, both celebrated as feminist heroines.

Alexandra M. Thomas July 14, 2025
The Woman Behind the Iconic Glass House

Book Review

The Woman Behind the Iconic Glass House

The life of Dr. Edith Farnsworth was long distorted by her dealings with Mies van der Rohe, who designed her glass house in Illinois. Almost Nothing asks us to take a closer look.

Nancy Zastudil July 13, 2025
Ancient Egyptian Coffin Paintings Suggest Awareness of Milky Way

News

Ancient Egyptian Coffin Paintings Suggest Awareness of Milky Way

Representations of the Egyptian sky goddess Nut on 3,000-year-old coffins shows evidence of the galaxy being accurately represented.

Sarah Rose Sharp July 13, 2025
Bayeux Tapestry to Return to UK After Nearly 1,000 Years

News

Bayeux Tapestry to Return to UK After Nearly 1,000 Years

The 230-foot-long embroidered textile, which narrates the Norman conquest of England in the 11th century, will be on display at the British Museum next September.

Isa Farfan July 13, 2025
Buffalo Museum Cancels Event After Backlash Against Texas Flood Cartoon

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Buffalo Museum Cancels Event After Backlash Against Texas Flood Cartoon

Award-winning cartoonist Adam Zyglis received death threats for his criticism of the government's reaction to the disaster.

Maya Pontone July 11, 2025
Shamim M. Momin Is the Bronx Museum’s New Director

News

Shamim M. Momin Is the Bronx Museum’s New Director

The longtime curator and LAND co-founder will assume her role as director and chief curator this September.

Isa Farfan July 11, 2025
Annie Leibovitz Shoots Fifty Shades of Anne Hathaway

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Annie Leibovitz Shoots Fifty Shades of Anne Hathaway

The internet is up in arms about the art-inspired Vogue shoot, with many lambasting Leibovitz's choice of color and lighting, or lack thereof.

Sarah Rose Sharp July 11, 2025
What Were Federal Agents Doing at a Puerto Rican Museum in Chicago?

News

What Were Federal Agents Doing at a Puerto Rican Museum in Chicago?

The museum described the surprise visit as a “targeted” attempt to intimidate staff and patrons ahead of a lineup of Latine cultural celebrations.

Maya Pontone July 10, 2025
Required Reading

Community

Required Reading

This week: Houston’s legendary muralist, the history of slo-mo in film, NYC art schools see an increase in applicants, whales speak with bubbles, Moo Deng turns one, and much more.

Lakshmi Rivera Amin July 10, 2025
A View From the Easel

Community

A View From the Easel

“I’m drawn to how things fold, hold, or blur together.”

Lakshmi Rivera Amin July 10, 2025
The Pliable Philosophy of Brazilian Geometric Art

Art Review

The Pliable Philosophy of Brazilian Geometric Art

An exhibition emphasizes the fluidity between Brazil’s Constructivist, Concrete, and Neo-Concrete movements.

Ela Bittencourt July 10, 2025
Archaeologists Reconstruct Ancient Roman “Jigsaw Puzzle”

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Archaeologists Reconstruct Ancient Roman “Jigsaw Puzzle”

The thousands of fragments once formed an enormous fresco that decorated around 20 walls in a building in central London.

Sarah Rose Sharp July 10, 2025
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