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In this guided tour of Made in America: The Industrial Photography of Christopher Payne, Christopher Payne takes visitors through the exhibition, highlighting some of his original photographs of industrial manufacturing across the United States.
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An upcoming exhibition at Tate Modern will feature more than 60 artworks created by Monet between the 1870s and 1920s. These pieces reveal how he documented changing light and weather conditions.
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Announcing Making American Music: The Smithsonian Sessions, “The American Songster®” Dom Flemons’ epic third album on Smithsonian Folkways. Making American Music: The Smithsonian Sessions will be released on CD, LP, and digitally on January 22.
Two new oral histories enrich the story of Latino artist activists across the United States: Malaquías Montoya and Papo Colo.
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Infrared imaging links the 20th-century Jean Metzinger work to a collector whose pieces were forcibly auctioned under Nazi orders during World War II.
From the California coast to the Kansas heartland to the streets of New York City, the photographs in Much Here is Beautiful: Photography Surveys of the U.S. Bicentennial present an expansive and evocative portrait of America with a focus on . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
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Contemporary sculptures, fish made from typographic elements, centuries-old treatises and historical global cookbooks will feature in the new ‘Catastrophe and Wonder’ art show.
For Elmgreen & Dragset, swimming pools represent public access, togetherness, and community. “‘Eight’ appears empty, yes,” explained the artist duo, “but ready to be filled by the imaginations of visitors.”