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CDC officials confirm that the US is two months away from measles...

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A Famed Street Photographer Chronicled What Christmas Looks Like Across America Over the Course of Decades

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The Saudification of America Is Under Way. “Jamal Khashoggi’s plight and murder...

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Darwin’s notebook

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George Bell Served 24 Years in Prison for a Crime He Didn’t Commit. Now He’s Learning to Live Again.

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Kinds of stealing

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An Introduction to Hilma af Klint: Once a Forgotten Painter, Now a Celebrated Pioneer of Abstract Art

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The Great Wave Off Kanagawa by Hokusai: An Introduction to the Iconic Japanese Woodblock Print in 17 Minutes

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Maurizio Cattelan’s Golden Toilet Fails to Make a Splash

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Klimt Painting Becomes Second Most Expensive Artwork Ever Sold

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Six New York City Art Shows to See Right Now

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‘I Awoke at ½ Past 7’

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The Little Sargent Watercolor That Sold for $7M

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Making Dark Chocolate Hilarious

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Jacques-Louis David Knew That Style Is Political

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Drowning in the Light of Monet’s Venice

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Met Museum Returns Buddhist Painting Taken During Korean War

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Diné Weaver Venancio Aragón Dyes Wool With Kool-Aid

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Edward O. Wilson in 2009: “The real problem of humanity is the...

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How Detroit Became a Hub for Black Art

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The Strange Afterlife of Hilma af Klint, Painting’s Posthumous Star. “As af...

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Vibrant, Beaded Portraits by Felandus Thames Honor Memories and the Black Diaspora

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The Fascinating History of Tarot Card Decks: From the Renaissance to the...

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Mary Beard: Hollywood Lied to You About Ancient Rome. Here’s the Truth.

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Raccoons Are Showing Early Signs of Domestication. “City-dwelling raccoons seem to be...

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Chasing Fog: The Science and Spirituality of Nature’s Grounded Cloud

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In ‘Resistance in Memory,’ Sudanese Photographers Bring Critical Visibility to a ‘Forgotten War’

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Magnetikpunk: Playing Vintage Reel-to-Reel Tapes as Musical Instruments

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The winners of the LIT Lighting Design Awards, encompassing the best work...

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A Beloved Clothing Store Closed. A Customer Bought All 4,500 Items. “Ms....

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Fantastic and useful little design touch on this website that sells lighting...

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Tomislav Topić Meticulously Layers Hundreds of Panels into Prismatic Mesh Installations

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Football Stadium Turned Community Garden

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The inflammation age

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Kinds of value

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The Fascinating History of Tarot Card Decks: From the Renaissance to the Modern Day

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How a Dutch “Dementia Village” Improves Quality of Life with Intentional Design

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Met Museum Workers Push to Unionize

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Evening Auctions to Watch During Fall’s Marquee Week

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How Mira Nair Built the World That Made Zohran Mamdani. “Zohran has...

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Will Jeff Bezos Ruin The Met’s Costume Institute?

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Art Problems: Do I Need a Studio?

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School of the Art Institute of Chicago Lays Off 20 Workers

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Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum Reminds Us of Our Humanity

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Karin Davie’s Oceans of Color

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The Sacrifices of the Single-Mother Artist

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Stress Is an Ancient Superpower That Is Slowly Killing You

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Heavy Metal is Healing Teens on the Blackfeet Nation

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15 Art Books to Gift This Holiday Season

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The Spanish Quarantine Island Residency Where Artists Disconnect—and Phones Are Banned

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