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Arts
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

"Reveries" A Robert Kipniss Retrospective Exhibition Opening (SF)

Robert Kipniss's mezzotints, color lithographs, and paintings offer meditative, quietly powerful visions that reveal profound significance in simple, overlooked moments.
Arts
fromARTnews.com
2 weeks ago

Art Gallery of Ontario Scores Major Donation of Contemporary Prints and Photographs

AGO received 450+ works from Carol and Morton Rapp, representing 203 artists and expanding its printmaking collection spanning the 1960s through the early 21st century.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Hispanic Society to Sell Dozens of Artworks From Its Collection

The Hispanic Society is selling 45 non-core European Old Master paintings, including an El Greco workshop work, to fund collection care and acquisitions.
Music
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

I went to the V&A's new David Bowie Centre in Stratford before it opens to the public this weekend - here's what it's like

David Bowie's donated private archive at the V&A Storehouse reveals a vast, accessible public archive that enables research, engagement, and unexpected historical insights.
History
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 months ago

Tillamook County Pioneer Museum: Bringing Tillamook to the world, from shipwrecks to service members, from research to a nature reserve * Oregon ArtsWatch

The Tillamook County Pioneer Museum preserves and shares Tillamook County history with roughly 55,000 objects and 20,000 photographs spanning the 17th–21st centuries.
History
fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago

Viking Hairstyles Uncovered in a Medieval Gaming Piece - Medievalists.net

A 1,000-year-old walrus-ivory Viking figurine vividly depicts a middle-parted hairstyle, moustache, braided goatee, sideburns, and cropped back hair, revealing elite Viking grooming.
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