Jeanie Tomanek, contemporary US painter inspired by literature, folktales and myths #WomensArt 🌙 https://t.co/MB0SQDMBPZ
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Ahh, the good life 😎 To Egyptians who lived during Late Antiquity, ideas about a conceptual "good life" intersected with issues of religion, identity, and the past. Explore these intersections in "The Good Life: Collecting Late Antique Art at The Met": https://t.co/GjejpTHXsm https://t.co/OkmeM9Y3my
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An abandoned farmhouse transformed into a life-size dollhouse by Heather Benning reflects on ideas of home. https://t.co/JoqnVXxgVo https://t.co/5nPe9d3PjF
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Journey with us to the magnificent ancient Persian city of Persepolis. Around 518 BC, King Darius I founded a new ceremonial capital in southwestern Iran. This city, Persepolis, was a place of awe-inspiring grandeur that included palaces, audience halls, and a treasury. https://t.co/wwQ0C4Zm8I
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How to speak NFT: Your go-to guide for deciphering crypto slang, from allowlists to WAGMI: https://t.co/0Q7tdNdGOc https://t.co/569qC1LLuv
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Mask by Freda Diesing (1925-2002), Haida woman of the Sadsugohilanes Clan #WomensArt https://t.co/KiQwDhLKeR
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Climate justice activist @xiyebastida witnessed firsthand the injustices of climate change in her small town in Mexico. When she moved to NYC, she started to organize. On #EarthDay, hear her story and how it's shaped her perspective on Thomas Cole’s "The Oxbow." #MetSpotlight https://t.co/vpdwP8t2yY
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California appreciation post 🍃 #EarthDay Images: 1. https://t.co/XIRy3oX9kv 2. https://t.co/kznXHdsWZI 3. https://t.co/UqUBbaGYcy 4. https://t.co/KoqZG66FcU https://t.co/NN7H67CJMs
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Through fantasy and mythmaking, “The Milk of Dreams” is equally investing in imagining a new future as it is interested in repairing the art historical canon. https://t.co/RhWDZ5Kea2
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Artist Gloria Graham draws on her deep knowledge of science, from chemistry and molecular structures to botany. https://t.co/AWL2ysqivY
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Palestinian photographer Fidaa Kiwan has been sentenced to death for drug possession in UAE, although she maintains she was framed. https://t.co/xY3hZa1lZo
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Delegations from the Achaemenid Empire’s twenty-three subject nations journeyed to Persepolis to offer tribute to the Great King. Stone scenes carved in relief decorated the facades of the structures at Persepolis. One repeated motif is that of a lion attacking a bull. https://t.co/z8xhc8CI3x
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The M+ Museum has removed three political paintings by Chinese artists as Beijing continues its clampdown on Hong Kong: https://t.co/40B542ZIOG https://t.co/rfcAlF4oFE
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Polaroid photos are a way for art collectors to acquire and preserve unique works by big-name artists. https://t.co/zl0dNMdCzz
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Painting & Embroidery 🧵🎨 Beautiful Work in Progress by ceciledavidovici 🎵 Ibrahim Maalouf - Libre https://t.co/yB09WSqW9L
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