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'The First Homosexuals' proves art history has never been straight
The groundbreaking exhibition at Chicago's Wrightwood 659 confronts erasure with a glorious celebration of the vital legacy ...
'First Light Flashback' tells history of Indigenous people; Wampanoag art at Cotuit Center
Experience history from the point of view of Indigenous people and see an art exhibition of the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe at ...
These women were written out of art history. Now their work is getting the recognition it deserves
The list of artists is a carefully woven mix of well known, almost forgotten and everyone in between. In between works by ...
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Dexter Dalwood: ‘If we want art history to change, we need to include artists in creating shows’
The Bristol-born artist has been back in the UK to co-curate a show at the National Gallery dedicated to José María Velasco, ...
The Art Of The Met’s Digital Storytelling
By leaning into digital storytelling early, The Met positioned itself as a cultural leader online, using creative formats to ...
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African Americans in Art: A Legacy of Creativity and Resistance
For a long period of American history, art created by African Americans was considered irrelevant and unworthy of ...
The Art Newspaper6d
Seeing God in nature: US National Gallery exhibition celebrates art from the dawn of European natural history
Works by the Flemish artists Joris Hoefnagel and Jan van Kessel, among others, charm audiences with their enchanting ...
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Do Kent Monkman’s over-the-top paintings belong in a museum?
The art history references remain, and are often refined, but the topics transition toward the horrid mistreatment of native peoples by governments in the past century. There are scenes of Native ...
Bates College Museum of Art hires a new director
The new head of the Bates College Museum of Art is an expert in postwar and contemporary Japanese art, photography and ...