Art Contents Archive

Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch post-impressionist painter who posthumously became one of the most famous and influential figures in art history 🖌 https://t.co/5MmL83aqRd

Look at this cozy and content 18th-century bird! Not a care in the world, not a thought in their little bird brain. Happy #NationalBirdDay, cutie. 🐦 Psst! Fly over to The Met collection to see 11,000+ depictions of birds across history: https://t.co/oNCqP71GfC https://t.co/DjkwK09Hzc

Happy birthday to Yves Tanguy, who was born #OnThisDay in 1900! Tanguy’s work succeeded—more than that of any other Surrealist painter—in creating a tangible but inexplicable reality that simulated a dream. https://t.co/4LadJ353Yp

#ArtWords: Chiaroscuro is an Italian term which translates as light-dark, referring to the contrast of light in a drawing. Juan Muñoz's use of chiaroscuro in this chalk & ink work helps to add drama & dreaminess. ​ ​✒️ Juan Muñoz, Back Drawing 1990. https://t.co/2LsZ3pLsIf https://t.co/cyJClvqEDT

You can almost feel the feathers. English artist Sarah Stone drew these colorful birds, both on view at the Getty Center. #NationalBirdDay https://t.co/mnzBUvf3Xh

Four protestors have been found not guilty of causing criminal damage after toppling the statue of the slave trader Edward Colston during a Black Lives Matter protest in Bristol, England, on 7 June 2020. https://t.co/hruPic6sdv

In ‘Wild Design' published by @PAPress, vintage illustrations expose the patterns and shapes behind all life on Earth https://t.co/cXzzX98fsk https://t.co/JDtSINUbBG

Visitors can still see our 18th-century Neapolitan crèche—now through this Sunday, January 9. To the right of the Holy Family and magi stands the old god Hercules, protected by remains of a ruined archway. Learn more in the article "Ruins and Rebirth": https://t.co/8TCS5Dqt6n https://t.co/jtvIcIklzW

Rainy Street, Me, Oil on canvas A4 size, 2022

Beautiful Longboard Session at Sunset in Portugal 🌅🛹 by valeriya_gogunskaya 🎵 Ludovico Einaudi - Experience https://t.co/7zErxD39bM

Thinking of interning at The Met? Bring your questions and join us on January 6 and 7 to learn more about the summer 2022 undergraduate and graduate internships and application process. Register for free ↓ https://t.co/GZ11y18OHh

Our pick of the latest gifts and purchases to enter institutional collections worldwide, from Hew Locke’s Armada at @Tate to the first Black photographer to have entire archive acquired by the @metmuseum https://t.co/GEhGAGRfOx

What do you like about Vincent van Gogh’s work? Drop a comment with your thoughts ⬇️ 🖼 Vincent van Gogh, “Roses,” 1890, oil on canvas, 27 x 35 in., Gift of Pamela Harriman in memory of W. Averell Harriman https://t.co/UYWM0s3Hbn

Four British protestors who toppled a monument to Edward Colston during a Black Lives Matter protest last year were found not guilty of criminal damage https://t.co/jzsFvKUNbF

Luke Williams expands on bell hooks’s perspective on rest as “a dynamic place for creative engagement and imagination of the world.” https://t.co/xC1ZKImZto