Art Contents Archive

Lovely miniature paper houseplants by artist Raya Sader Bujana. https://t.co/Am6rhzq8JY https://t.co/qbmWHo7SRG

In his prison portraits, as in his history paintings, Jacques Louis David celebrated the nobility of character when tested by hardship. 🔎 Explore the twin themes of incarceration and liberty with this #CloseLook at David's "The Death of Socrates." https://t.co/yzOKF3MJ6C

📸 See inside Sonia Boyce’s Golden Lion-winning U.K. pavilion at the Venice Biennale: https://t.co/25n1DebyB4 https://t.co/d33lW21FUh

Did you know that bears can purr? https://t.co/5aFerh19OR

On this day in 1798, Eugène Delacroix was born. In our July 1946 issue, critic Walter Pach addressed the French painter’s masterpiece, "Liberty Leading the People" (1830). https://t.co/jyxGIU7HEZ

How has the pandemic changed your interpretation of art? In the latest episode of #FrameOfMind, three Met staff members reflect on how familiar artworks now appear different in profound and personal ways. https://t.co/4isrJ9ozrz

An archeological dig in Turkey has uncovered in what researchers believe is the largest subterranean city in the world. https://t.co/rnjVFTqQr1

Cinema in Berlin is a True Work of Art https://t.co/13Dqt24GUP https://t.co/vWfCgBbyA2

As #ArtsMonth in LA County comes to a close, enjoy the countless ways art inspires, enriches, and delights. ✨ Explore new exhibitions and discover music, film, and art classes for the whole family. See what's happening week at LACMA: https://t.co/WtgWjze0Ad https://t.co/eX8Rkt8tPl

Whether it's adding stripes to a tiger or plucking petals from human-sized flowers, Toni Hamel dreams up uncanny scenarios and brings them to life in her paintings. https://t.co/fWAiZk6UZO

Beautiful Japanese Watercolours https://t.co/Yw2Le9qwng https://t.co/VwT2j6Toe6 https://t.co/uncLgVu5qC

Turkish arts philanthropist Osman Kavala was sentenced to life in prison for his alleged implication in the Gezi Park protests. https://t.co/NYVSNEt3ni

For Alison Hokanson, a work by Edvard Munch speaks to her need for quiet introspection. For Abraham Thomas, a tuberculosis recovery chair reminds him of how design can help healing. For Margaret Golden, a medieval Islamic mortar connects directly to the work of medical workers. https://t.co/oZitrBWvgE

Morrison will be joining the likes of Andy Warhol, Andrew Wyeth, and Ruth Asawa who have been honored with USPS Forever Stamps for his influence on the American art scene. https://t.co/LaalDGddnI

From Simone Leigh’s touring pavilion to the death of Hermann Nitsch: The best and worst of the art world this week: https://t.co/LUMNYJTvCh https://t.co/80Db6yLlsz