Nothing says 'Merica quite like a corn-eagle sword. 🌽 🦅 ⚔️ This eye-catching sword was awarded by Congress to General Wool in 1854 in recognition of his pivotal role in the American victory at Buena Vista during the Mexican-American War. Learn more: https://t.co/rjlwZH5b0l https://t.co/F9ppFSWqEF
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For Suchitra Mattai, memory, myth, and fantasy provide a platform to explore lived experience in all of its rich guises. Explore her solo show, “Monster,” on view at @weareunitlondon through February 12: https://t.co/9hAW13g8z9 https://t.co/7usRqlHIKu
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This month on our blog, an MFA staff member looks at the ceramics and community of Boston’s Saturday Evening Girls club for young immigrants and reflects on how her own crafting practice creates community: https://t.co/xdYfmLfVxW 🎨: Tea caddy (1914) https://t.co/2iiKtAcVwA
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When you think you may have overdone it with one too many accessories… https://t.co/IXmQ2Z2ukl 🏛️The Kyoto Costume Institute https://t.co/jyvCRFfZw9
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Scientists made an “everlasting bubble” that lasted 465 days. This feat is actually significant and can aid in the creation of future medicines. https://t.co/7Pihe3ETkt
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Hey, Twitter—want to be surrounded by your favorite Met masterpieces every day? We're hiring! Scope out open positions: https://t.co/CXejnT6euo https://t.co/ZyHKttuIwx
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Tulsa artist Shane Darwent creates haunting totems from storefront awnings. The artist's solo exhibition "Sun Smoke" is currently on view at @sbgny: https://t.co/I9E8mJLwG0 https://t.co/8l2JDby2j4
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Top five this week | In a major ruckus in the art fair world, MCH Group, the owner of the @ArtBasel fairs, is to take over @FIAC's slot at the Grand Palais in Paris to host a new contemporary art fair in October https://t.co/qlGiSfPdBY
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La Tanya S. Autry: “While we mourn anti-Black violence, we also embrace the magnitude of Black love, determination, and imagination.” https://t.co/3hKWcWpFXC
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South Korea’s auction houses and galleries fight over market turf might soon be resolved: https://t.co/bENRSp3pLr
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A Look Back on 70 Years of IKEA Interiors https://t.co/EceWZZENGg https://t.co/idCOGY6eww https://t.co/VnpObFz9Wx
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Elin Thomas, UK textile artist who uses embroidery, crochet and felt to create unique work resembling petri dishes and bacteria spores #WomensArt https://t.co/JW85lZxqjx
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“The fact that a lot of people break down and cry when confronted with my pictures shows that I can communicate those basic human emotions,” Rothko said in 1956. https://t.co/VkhjdCj9am
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Bernardo Bellotto was born #OnThisDay in 1721. A precocious talent, he received his earliest training from his uncle, Canaletto. 'The Fortress of Königstein from the North' is an outstanding example of his work, painted at the peak of his career: https://t.co/cyM4iIM9RH https://t.co/k4mnFCXkgJ
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