Anselm Kiefer: Early Works: Erotics, Nazis and apocalypse
This new show focuses on Kiefer’s early years, revealing how one the most fascinating artists alive found his unique, ...
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Picasso’s Early Masterpiece Conceals a Long-Lost Secret
New research into a Picasso portrait from his Blue Period has revealed an underpainting of a mysterious woman hidden for over ...
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The Art and Automatons of Kara Walker
Walker’s new installation at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art offers us visions from both the past and future.
Rare portraits reveal the humanity of the slaves who revolted on the Amistad
On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...
Turner: In Light and Shade: Luminous proof that printing is a genuine art form
Look at Turner’s mezzotints, and it can be hard to believe they’re just dots of ink in the grooves of a copper plate ...
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A Harvard Art Historian at Politics and Prose
Donna Tartt’s “The Goldfinch,” another novel about another Dutch painting from the same period, hanging in the same museum, the Maurithuis in The Hague, won ...
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The Best Places To See Art For Free In London
London is home to some of the world's most reputable art galleries — and it has some of the free-est too! From ...
6 Unusual Bequests Left to Art Galleries and Museums
Art galleries and museums build their collections in a number of different ways. One of these lies in the form of bequests ...