Art Contents Archive

Pee, 2020 by Sherry Rusinack #WomensArt https://t.co/PtnoNRthiA

Spring is that you? 🌸 In James Tissot French's "Spring Morning," the sun hits the back of this woman, leaving her face and dress in shadow. This effect of being lit from behind—known as contre-jour—was popular with Impressionist artists. Learn more: https://t.co/d0Ctlxswd6 https://t.co/WpHoATd5tz

The 87-Year-Old artist Paula Rego is set to emerge as a breakout star of the Venice Biennale. Will her auction market follow? https://t.co/KdhSka4AHx https://t.co/wTWNz2LOXy

It's #LibraryWeek! Did you know one of the world's largest art libraries is at the Getty Center—inside the Getty Research Institute to be exact. https://t.co/BNzmE7agh5 https://t.co/ZOHF1iZv4E

The Guggenheim, the MoMA, and the Art Institute of Chicago are among the many museums that have benefited from Kremlin-backed wealth. https://t.co/MgOPzkmHMD

Three of Picasso's Blue Period works have undergone significant imaging, shedding new light on his life, work, and interests: https://t.co/Z5iJMEiFnT https://t.co/UpGlUJYqty

Who are you, really? Aliases and avatars abound today, from selfies on social platforms to packaged personae in pop culture. See how artists have experimented with identity through self-portraiture in "Alter Egos | Projected Selves" through May 1. https://t.co/Ytux6ENoP7

Now on view at LACMA, "Black American Portraits" reframes portraiture to center Black American subjects, sitters, and spaces in a celebration of love, abundance, family, community, and exuberance. See it before it closes on April 17. Sponsored by @BankofAmerica https://t.co/8t1rxH2krU

This 101-year-old-man, Merrill Pittman Cooper, finally achieved his lifelong dream of receiving his high school diploma after more than 80 years. https://t.co/rDJ70Zfp8v

Donald Baechler, a painter who emerged during the ’80s as part of the Downtown New York scene, has died at 65 https://t.co/nGIon8lo1c

The National Gallery in London has changed the title of an Edgar Degas drawing in its collection from "Russian Dancers" to "Ukrainian Dancers." https://t.co/vWaQGRwCJk https://t.co/CLIVXerB7n

Peter Frederiksen searches for cartoonish moments that evoke a sense of existential dread. https://t.co/m2rHGPDdDq https://t.co/ESCSJpEZy2

Sand Boarding in Iquique, Chile 🇨🇱 🏂 by sofiamangini munay_sandboard 🎵 DVRST - Close Eyes https://t.co/Ju4gw2YLw8

For a new show at the Prado, visitors can smell scents intended to recall the lush array of plants and animals in a famed Jan Brueghel painting https://t.co/ZiqFvegbbk

The library contains more than 1.5 million volumes of books, journals, & auction catalogues, plus digital resources & special collections including archives of artists, scholars, & galleries, works on paper, photographs, sketchbooks, rare books, & architectural drawings & models. https://t.co/OXTWtw85iv