Art Contents Archive

Laetitia Ky, artist from the Ivory Coast in West Africa, who creates sculptures using her own hair #womensart https://t.co/Iedu2BdYJ6

Hey, you. 👋 Yes, you! Stop scrolling for a sec and tell us what catches your eye. Is it the delicate, tiny micro-writing? The vibrant colors of the flora and fauna, or the intricate textures on the dragonfly and snail? Or perhaps the fruit that looks good enough to eat? https://t.co/Mf7wOGk6q1

Which artist’s work always puts you in a good mood? We’ll go first: Alma Thomas. https://t.co/RsSLlHP4K5

"Goya's work is like a figure eight—there's no start, and there's no end. Sometimes meanings will converge in the center, but they will ultimately...part ways." Read on as Met curator Mark McDonald speaks to "Goya's Graphic Imagination." #MetPubs https://t.co/E8Zr2y9tfu

🐈‍⬛Cat and Poppies🌺 #artworks by Chrissie Snelling / Pascal Campion @paslacampion / Hilary Jones / Irina Garmashova https://t.co/W4qUEk5RjU

Sundown, 1947 by Laura Knight #womensart https://t.co/LIXH3wcIRz

He left, Me, Digital, 2015

At The Met, period rooms capture how people lived in the past, revealing the historical fashions and values of different eras. While you could previously visit #MetInteriors at the American Wing on site only, now you can explore more than 20 online. https://t.co/LG7bRF2Gpj

The Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta (Wondrous Monuments of Calligraphy) was written in the 1560s by calligrapher Georg Bocskay. Thirty years later, artist Joris Hoefnagel illustrated the manuscript and completely transformed it for the better. https://t.co/A9UThb5Hrv

Joan Mitchell’s vocation as a painter always intertwined with poetry. https://t.co/bOmYvJXTNn

Who's ready for flip-flop season? 👍 or 👎 👣: "Mummy foot case" (100–199 C.E.), Egyptian, Greco-Roman Period, painted cartonnage https://t.co/ssxfbrlhTr

Alida Withoos (1661– 1730), Dutch botanical artist and painter #womensart https://t.co/6ouYVGMtx0

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"Experiencing Neel’s work at The Met—after a full year of loss and social upheaval—her gigantic vision, perseverance, and the tragedies of her life tell us that we could be heroes like her and the people she painted.” — @vulture https://t.co/7CnnVJfsD5

Mira Schor, “Pandora’s Book” 📖 #lylesandking #miraschor #contemporaryart #painting #contemporarypainting