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Spring mood 🌸 In addition to being a highly accomplished vocalist and performer of classical Indian music, our #wcw Y.G. Srimati was also a prolific painter. She painted this celebration of feminine beauty in 1951. Learn more: https://t.co/OnOEWdZjVG ©1968 M. Pellettieri #WHM https://t.co/Shr622PY5K

In the open air © Dame Laura Knight (1877 - 1970) https://t.co/TL3NCUKdxO

Here's some commodes from the Getty. https://t.co/SqCF3o84hJ

Congratulations, @Kim_Janey! We’re proud to call you our mayor and can’t wait to see what history you make next. Thank you for your support of the arts 🎨 https://t.co/4nTLgemxvW

Amid pushback from pro-Beijing politicians and publications, Hong Kong's soon-to-open M+ museum has promised to comply with national security law https://t.co/90yJ82qaFs

"Time in this place does not obey an order." — "The Cloisters" (1981) by Jorge Luis Borges Fancy a trip to the Middle Ages? Take a virtual trip to The Met Cloisters on the #MetPrimer. https://t.co/zWboGvNgPp

Flower pressing is a popular pastime of the Victorian era, but Anna Zakirova (of Dry Flower Soul) is helping keep the tradition alive. https://t.co/tsD2q0IEZX

If you pictured a toilet, learn how "commode" turned from chest to drawers into a place to potty: https://t.co/xBmjp6g9el

Digital portraits by Volker Hermes reinvent classical paintings by enveloping the subjects in lavish garments and masks https://t.co/KJZNWvjQum https://t.co/G5iPRLvTMm

Strong Man, me, digital, 2021

A monumental drawing by William Kentridge set a record at a Bonhams auction in London https://t.co/xWXwNeCc4x

breathtaking choreographies by Alexander Vantournhout #alexandervantournhout alexandervantournhout

Final weeks! ✨ Experience nearly 50 superlative examples of paintings, furniture, and more from the American Aesthetic movement and the Gilded Age in "Aesthetic Splendors: Highlights from the Gift of Barrie and Deedee Wigmore." https://t.co/sXqrxt3GwB

Check out the striking entries from the first-ever Black and White Minimalist Photography Prize https://t.co/823RZGbPfQ

After moving to Carmel, California in 1929, #EdwardWeston regularly found source material for his large-format camera in the natural world. The renowned modernist photographer was born #OnThisDay in 1886. 📷: "Landscape, Point Lobos" (1939) The Lane Collection https://t.co/FBgVmMcb7C