The artists twisting Persian masterpieces with stunning color
With dreamlike imagery and bold patterns, contemporary Iranian artists have reinterpreted the Persian miniature tradition.
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Vancouver Art Gallery Receives Landmark $10 Million Gift of Contemporary Art
Brigitte Freybe co-founded the Contemporary Art Society of Vancouver in 1972. In an email, the couple noted that they added on to the mortgage of their home to support some budget-stretching ...
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With Their Lives Upended, They Practiced the Art of Resilience
“Pictures of Belonging” traces the careers ... [email protected] more Aruna D'Souza writes about modern and contemporary art and is the author of “Whitewalling: Art, Race & Politics ...
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Art on the Underground celebrates its 25th year
Art on the Underground "continues to be at the forefront of ideas around art and public space", Transport for London has said, as the programme celebrates its 25th anniversary this year.
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Hidden Medieval Murals At France’s Angers Cathedral Have Been Photographed And Documented For The First Time Ever
Stunning medieval wall paintings inside France’s Angers Cathedral ... The end results are the first full-color images of the paintings, which depict the life and miracles of St. Maurille, a ...
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Music History and Contemporary Art Destroyed in the Deadly Los Angeles Wildfires
An archive of scores by composer Arnold Schoenberg and the collections of countless contemporary artists have ... home and the archive—which included photos, letters, books and other composers ...