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Have you ever seen brick used like this? In the 1960s, architect Eladio Dieste used the humble brick to create breathtakingly complex shapes. https://t.co/SbhuPAmKYT

Go inside our groundbreaking new exhibition "The New Woman Behind the Camera." 📸 This Thursday, July 8, join Met curator Mia Fineman for a virtual tour to explore photography at a time when women stood at the forefront of experimentation with the camera. https://t.co/jtZdrzHEU0

Earthrise: A striking new collection by Iris Van Herpen recycles plastic waste into sculptural garments https://t.co/kWgHFALZBq https://t.co/qW5SFAk6Po

The Smithsonian’s Archives for American Art has acquired a trove of writings and publications related to the Land Art artist Nancy Holt, including documentation of several unrealised works that could come to fruition in the future https://t.co/w2kXk1nj0k

Breakout artist Yasmine Nasser Diaz starts each day with a collage and gets un-stuck by hula-hooping: https://t.co/BMTEPZuYfN https://t.co/U2IZKKVrA1

On #FridaKahlo's birthday, join award-winning illustrator and #MetKids guest contributor @johnparraart as he discusses the art of creating portraits using examples he drew for "Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos" by Monica Brown. Start reading → https://t.co/WDYlanMdIo https://t.co/Gi6QS5Repa

How Eladio Dieste's revolutionary brick church built in the 1960s in Uruguay inspired the community #gettymodernarchitecture https://t.co/dMgBrsK3Mv

In the July 2021 edition of “Artists on Our Radar,” we feature JeffreyCheung, Panayiotis Loukas, William Brickel, Dana Robinson, and Gisela McDaniel. https://t.co/pZ9PXeTq9y

Tuesday's news features Matt Wilson's sleek silverware creatures and a striking portrait series documenting the lives of Transylvania's shepherds. Plus, an appearance by Reuben Wu and his new rocky landscape illuminated with flashes of light. Read & watch: https://t.co/qbZqnYAk6V https://t.co/SoMxqI5T8W

US President Joseph Biden has proposed a 12% increase to the National Park Service, and has allocated an additional $1.9bn to repair and preserve the infrastructure at parks and heritage sites https://t.co/S9RC3ASvgp

Artist Amir H. Fallah expands the limits of portraiture to make space for multiple interpretations, moving away from essentializing the subject to a single image. https://t.co/fg2oamZiKO

A dreamy fiber installation by Vanessa Barragão transforms a medieval bridge into a patch of oversized orchids https://t.co/RJvIru7Jo0 https://t.co/v3SlJVAx6X

It’s been a watershed year for the restitution of African artworks. But what about objects stolen from the continent next door? https://t.co/LY3mqzkq6w https://t.co/zPfV4mLbxO

5 Masters of Surrealism who painted their dreams and visualized their inner minds. https://t.co/LNgkLWDn4t

"Can you guess which word a CHAIR and an AQUARIUM have in common? IRAQ ➡ cha(IRAQ)uarium. @davidkwong #puzzles https://t.co/Is9Ltf06Tb