Art Contents Archive

Ethiopian artist Makeda Bizuneh, The Roofs in the Moonlight (c.2013) #WomensArt https://t.co/VOYXUCATRv

#MetKids Fun Fact: The walls of this room are made from thousands of wood pieces, like a giant puzzle! The walls are actually flat and decorated to look so real that they fool our eyes—an effect called trompe l'oeil in French. Learn more: https://t.co/GduHYtRfNv https://t.co/EjcUyDpBQ8

Having a portrait taken in 19th-century Mexico was a luxury. Due to cost, most photos from Mexico of that time have sitters of primarily European descent. A daguerreotype, ambrotype, or tintype from the 1800s of someone with "non-European" traits is rare. https://t.co/VC9iaHeiMS https://t.co/mAihzJdHpU

The 2023 edition of the fair will run from September 8-11 in lower Manhattan. https://t.co/29G9GT9Ej3

Artist Gary Petersen recognizes that whatever dream of unity geometric artists once pursued is no longer possible. https://t.co/ZjLY2h13Gc

FINAL WEEKEND—Don't miss more than 400 works by Met staff members in "Art Work: Artists Working at The Met" through this Sunday, June 19. Congrats to all our Met colleagues! ❤️ https://t.co/60bFh2HpEY

During the final period of the ancient Persian Empire, the Sasanian Period (AD 224-651), luxurious silver vessels were central to court life. https://t.co/fPQBhRByVu

“It really is an anti-retrospective retrospective” https://t.co/uSTxIhOEKl

Zimbabwe is one of the few African nations to have sustained a presence at the Venice Biennale, but has that benefited its exhibited artists on the market? https://t.co/qKmll3mHZj

An exhibition at the Americas Society explores the career of the prolific Mexican sculptor Geles Cabrera, an artist who remains little-known outside of Mexico https://t.co/9myytjnQyl @ASCOA

Join a Getty Museum graduate intern as she digs into her mixed heritage and the history of Asian migration to Mexico through photos. https://t.co/VC9iaHeiMS

Afrofuturist musical “Neptune Frost” addresses ecological and political crises with blunt force. https://t.co/4sV4femMeR

Hirst is best known for shocking audiences with his art, and the high price tags to prove it. Revisit some of the artist's most controversial works to date. https://t.co/yVgVvsUrsR

The Morgan Library and Museum will unveil its full façade restoration and new publicly accessible garden this weekend https://t.co/SxAm8KEoSD @MorganLibrary

"Barbara Kruger: Thinking of Y̶o̶u̶. I Mean ̶M̶e̶ ̶ . I Mean You.” is part of The Hyundai Project at LACMA, and is on view until July 17.