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🌅 by Andhika Ramadhian #andhikaramadhian andhikaramadhian

In 1952, #AliceNeel painted Mercedes Arroyo, an East-Harlem-based activist and teacher at the Jefferson School of Social Science, where Neel took classes. Learn more: https://t.co/7yEarc4Cbd See this portrait in #MetAliceNeel through August 1. ©The Estate of Alice Neel https://t.co/uGcrK8rJGR

Have you ever seen this unique plant around Los Angeles? It’s called a bird of paradise, and it’s the official floral emblem of the city. However, it isn’t from here originally—it comes from South Africa. #spring https://t.co/CHdRm9RT1p

Planning a summer trip to the cornish coast? 🌊 From floating lights to creature-like sculptures, #HaegueYang's extraordinary exhibition of curious delights is extended until September @Tate_StIves. 💡🧹⚡ Book your tickets today: https://t.co/fK2vXa2mUl https://t.co/vtXI2GLtSe

Kerry James Marshall’s “Nat-Shango (Thunder)” (1991) will appear at auction with a high estimate of $8.5M at Christie’s on May 11th. The portrait features Nat Turner, an enslaved man who led an 1831 rebellion in Virginia, and is based on the covers of Harlequin romance novels. https://t.co/OabnfdXNjI

In Sarah Detweiler's evocative, mixed-media portraits, mothers are disguised in swaths of painted and embroidered fabrics https://t.co/4KkFNTatWa https://t.co/PzwSj34nnQ

Final weeks! ✨ Explore the art of the copy in "Pictures, Revisited," which reassesses the legacy of visual appropriation at the Museum and beyond through a selection of contemporary photographs. See it online or in-person through May 9. https://t.co/LOOZ3aRVaR

Currently on view at MoCA Westport, ‘Smash’ presents a number of video works by Marilyn Minter including, for the first time, an immersive installation of ‘Green Pink Caviar,’ 2009, featuring interior-exterior projections on a custom-designed AMC Pacer. The display runs through June 13. Photos: Jenna Bascom Photography. Video reposted from mocawestport marilynminter #MarilynMinter #Smash #GreenPinkCaviar #MOCAWestport

Tanning’s commitment to a narrative of feminine power and resistance throughout her career makes her work powerfully relevant. https://t.co/Q2DthtzQEz

Why the ‘YOLO economy’ could doom the art world's fragile economic ecosystem: https://t.co/21TwnKdVys https://t.co/qqN4wNe8RD

We're taking a closer look at the life and works of Mildred Blount (1907-1974), a milliner both for popular Hollywood movies and for private clientele at her Beverly Hills hat shop. 👒 https://t.co/JH427nWlPz

In a find that experts are calling "unprecedented," Italy's police force has recovered a reliquary and other medieval artifacts in the home of an antiques collector in Sicily https://t.co/OQq8CuBJGA

Jeff Koons, the world's most expensive living artist, has cut loose from Gagosian and Zwirner to work exclusively with Pace: https://t.co/EMf7YOZCF0 https://t.co/AydYRCeQeG

With her performances and sculptures alluding to absent bodies, African art, and more, Senga Nengudi found joy in everyday materials https://t.co/31ax8LECc1

Glass artist Josh DeWall crafted this incredible Octopus Decanter. https://t.co/0FbQmFmd0B