Art Contents Archive

"....when someone says you can't do something. DO MORE OF IT." - Faith Ringgold, US multi-media artist #WomensArt https://t.co/jIjRfAL0nx

📘 #IvanArlaud, Les Wassily, 2022 https://t.co/E5JScUFukz https://t.co/pYNjt8mDbW

Take a moment and appreciate these dazzling bottles which date as far back as the 6th century BCE. Ancient glassmakers used molten glass to make these colorful vessel shapes such as the alabastron, amphoriskos, and variations of the pitcher and flask shapes seen here. https://t.co/bsRhfGv4e5

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How might you read this 2014 work "Sea Sick" by Nick Cave? Assembled from antique objects, many of his installations reveal how American commodities across generations have served to debase Black people reinforcing stereotypes of servitude and brutishness. https://t.co/3GLgC1asp2

By balancing select ingredients, ancient perfumes likely ranged from spicy to sweet, layered with woodsy, fresh, and floral notes. What would your ancient signature scent smell like? https://t.co/8eFpPfThcx

🔶 Shown here: Adriana Czernin, 'Untitled' (2022). 📍 Are you planning to travel to Vienna in February? Be sure to visit 'Delta' the seventh solo exhibition of Adriana Czernin at Galerie Martin Janda until 25th February 2023. 👉 More information here: https://t.co/p3v95QDp6m https://t.co/TgP9wd1yUm

We are entering the final days for LACMA's "The Space Between" exhibition ⏰ A groundbreaking show that is the first of its kind in the West, "The Space Between: The Modern in Korean Art" is on view until February 20, 2023. Reserve your tickets now ➡️ https://t.co/Ovpi5c2TTY https://t.co/gn9VHMxMbW

Ahead of L.A. Art Week, we take a look at the city’s most in-demand ultra-contemporary artists. https://t.co/gqOpqhBVhW

Splendid Life-Size Bronze Sculptures of Women 🤍 by Luo Li Rong https://t.co/LRJlvVFWaB

These animal-derived substances would be used as fixatives that accentuated scents and made them last longer. Ingredients we know today were also common—rose, cinnamon, frankincense, and myrrh. https://t.co/mda8DVeb7Z

🖼 Claude Monet, “Jerusalem Artichoke Flowers,” 1880, oil on canvas, 39 x 28 in., Chester Dale Collection 📍 West Building, Main Floor, Gallery 80

Oil paintings of colonial-era ships are depicted in idealized seascapes. The ships lean heavily in different directions, evoking nausea, just as the discovery of the spittoon sickened Cave, who realized that chewing tobacco users were supposed to spit onto the Black man’s head. https://t.co/4BeAIjbzsp

Explore the Library of Congress’s digitized archive of rare 19th-century photographs of African American women activists. https://t.co/g4qpKbDvKD

The Most Famous Labrador Retriever of Bruges, Belgium 🐕 https://t.co/UOF8A9ZgJR