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Never mind the Bayeux! Heres some other great medieval art and its free - Art

Never mind the Bayeux! Heres some other great medieval art and its free - Art

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The trailblazing legacy of Artemisia Gentileschi

Artemisia Gentileschi was a pioneering and fearless Roman artist whose artistic legacy is only being fully appreciated in modern times. The stellar career of Italian early baroque...

Barry X Ball Connects the Secular and Sacred in “The Shape of Time”

This career-spanning exhibition in Venice was inspired by the role religion played in classical art history.

Sunrise, Sunset: An Art Quiz

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Zero 10 in Basel Contextualized Digital Art Within a Broader Historical Framework

The sector framed new media and computer art not as a market novelty but as part of a long history of artists engaging with new tools, systems and machines.

Browse 5.8 million works of art at the Last Museum

The Last Museum archives 5.8 million artworks housed in the world's museums, from old masters to

The Photographs that Shaped the Black Arts Movement in the Mid-20th Century

'Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985' features works by more than 100 artists, journalists, organizers, and more. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Bec...

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Shuttlecocks sculptures by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen stand outside the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri. — Reuters

History, power, talent: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts showcases beauty of Roman sculpture

In this photo essay, we feature some highlights from an outstanding exhibition of Roman sculpture at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

The Art That Created Colonialism

A new exhibition examines how Western art and colonial aggression made each other possible.

At TEFAF New York, the Masterpiece Market Had Plenty to Celebrate

At the Park Avenue Armory, art history was written and recontextualized in real time.

Greece sent the art; Rome built the empire

An exhibition tracing ancient Greek art’s influence on Roman culture has opened at the Acropolis Museum, running through August 30.

Art Museum of AHUA / TJAD + DCA

Campus Art settlements: Art Museum of AHUA — Nestled beside the central lake on the campus, the Art Museum of AHUA boasts superior natural scenery and serves as a key venue for exh...

Acrylic Paintings But You Know…Not Boring

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A person interacts with immersive visualisations from the inaugural exhibition Machine Dreams: Rainforest in the Museum of AI Arts, in Los Angeles, California. — AFP

This self-taught concept artist takes inspiration from traditional landscape painting to emphasise mood and suggestion

Check out the work of film and game artist Leonardo Borazio.

The Ignorant Art Historian: Sackcloth 1953

“We associate burlap not with art but with use, indeed with waste.”

A 3,000-Year-Old Painter’s Palette from Ancient Egypt, with Traces of the Original Colors Still In It

It’s a good bet that your first box of crayons or watercolors was a simple affair of six or so colors… just like the palette belonging to Amenemopet, vizier to Pharaoh Amenhotep II...

Renoir and the Happy Modernity

Can our contemporaneity, still with its fractures, be imbued with joie de vivre? An exhibition focused on Reno […]

Time Travel Back to 1926 and Watch Wassily Kandinsky Make Art in Some Rare Vintage Video

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel back in time and look over the shoulder of one of the early 20th century’s greatest artists to watch him work? In this brief...

Creativity Kickstart: Studies of the Sky

Enrich your landscapes with guidance from Marla Baggetta as she shows you how to get the most from studying Constable's masterful approach. The post Creativity Kickstart: Studies...

The Artist Perfectly Reimagining Movie Scenes Through Classic Painting References

Norro Bey creates art and humor canvas and poster prints. The work is built around clever mashups of pop culture and classic painting references, especially movie imagery blended w...