Art Contents Archive

"I've always thought that museums save your life" Where do you fall in love? ❤️ Artist and author @MairaKalman recounts her love affair with The Met on Friday night "date nights." #MetStories https://t.co/x4USBnJJGe

Installed in Hokkaido, this frozen work by Makoto Azuma preserves a vibrant floral arrangement in ice https://t.co/YCTWGT5N75 https://t.co/CJNJkSKrDg

Talk about a repeat track! 🔁 🎶 Representations of flute players installed in sanctuaries and tombs across ancient Cyprus were believed to be playing music eternally for the divinity or the deceased. #MusicMonday Learn more: https://t.co/zjFTX8EYma https://t.co/kdrHXGgd3e

Joaquín Sorolla's penetrating but compassionate observation of drinkers in a Basque tavern is January's picture of the month. Find out more here: https://t.co/i45khXqwpU This video is with thanks to @UKNikon, our Digital Content Partner https://t.co/7bRILPp9WX

Bold brushstrokes energize city skylines and swooping highway exchanges in abstract paintings by artist Jason Anderson https://t.co/FcaIJcMmQu https://t.co/5lxHSn8YGC

Freed from copyright restrictions, these dazzling artworks from 1925 are finally in the public domain: https://t.co/bNt7kv7nLN https://t.co/SDi5eoVEuF

Educators, let us help you out in the new semester! 📚 Browse free lesson plans designed for elementary, middle, and high school students that will help you integrate art education into your English, History, Science, or Art classroom. ⤵️ https://t.co/I1yDWmNoGe

Join Christina Bradstreet from our Learning team for a slow look at Van Gogh's 'Wheatfield, with Cypresses'. We recommend finding a quiet spot and watching on 'full screen' to get the most out of the experience. https://t.co/rYhF3fkJ6D

Louis-Léopold Boilly died #OnThisDay in 1845. This intriguing picture is Boilly’s painted imitation of a print after one of his own compositions. This is an exercise in illusionism, as Boilly demonstrates how one medium (oil painting) can look like another (printing). https://t.co/qkww9M6CFl

You can name Impressionist masters in your sleep—but do you know Les Nabis? Taking their name from the Hebrew for "prophet," Les Nabis were a collective of Frenchman bridging Post-Impressionism and Abstraction from 1888 to 1900. ·⁠ #PaulSérusier #ÉdouardVuillard #HenriLebasque https://t.co/JYzTWf44pI

There has been heated social media debate around the giant vagina sculpture, and some amusing comments: "These men will never find the clitoris," quipped one user. https://t.co/9PDmWLg7q5

The Hungarian photographer filled his frames with dark humor and the eerie geometries of everyday life. https://t.co/9z3kNMmz1o

The beginning of a new year is a great time to think about what brings us joy. Get inspired by artist Yoshitomo Nara and doodle a creative word map to express what you love, whether it's music (like Nara!), movies, artworks, books, or food. Doodle on → https://t.co/1AJZnXvPep https://t.co/AF3852RWjT

“I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life—and I’ve never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.”—#GeorgiaOKeeffe How's that for some #MondayMotivation? 🌻: "A Sunflower from Maggie" (1937), oil on canvas https://t.co/Yc9p81ZtvC

15 artist-mothers on balancing work and family after a year like no other: https://t.co/gcdzKJcYNP https://t.co/tZI7JaBwF2