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Just another maniac Moo-day 🐮 This Egyptian model of a cow and her calf evokes the season of birth and growth. Placed in tombs and seen along the walls of tomb chapels, bovine imagery like this ensured eternal sustenance for the deceased. Learn more: https://t.co/DHXxlCRBmu https://t.co/b0ezEGr9Fp

Ricardo Valverde was one of the first Chicanos trained in SoCal art schools. He made photo-based works when exposure and institutional support weren't widely available to Chicano artists. 📷 Whittier Blvd, 1979, Ricardo Valverde. The J. Paul Getty Museum. © Esperanza Valverde https://t.co/dZUcP5fQE4

Legendary cinematographer Roger Deakins on getting rejected from film school and releasing his first book of photographs at 72: https://t.co/kHGi4SudRK https://t.co/VGfy3jrSkG

A massive 20-story flower mural by artist Mona Caron sprouts from the Jersey City skyline. https://t.co/cVUBV0TF22 https://t.co/hzhUBJSBzt

Evoking Dutch genre paintings, Bella Ormseth's intimate scenes peer into the lives of mushroom characters https://t.co/I4MFxk0BNh https://t.co/KCNNTUyT03

Take a moment to examine this stained glass. Look at the blood-red boars, the woman dressed in elegant garb, and the sheer detail that was put into the bright border. What catches your eye? #StopScrolling https://t.co/gzlzkCkZaT

A serial art thief has been sentenced to eight years in prison for stealing a Van Gogh and Frans Hals worth a combined $20 million: https://t.co/S7yNAiEU8B https://t.co/B0hB6JPG4u

Tabitha Arnold weaves a narrative of revolution into her spirited textiles. https://t.co/kVhxyy4hu9

⚓️ Ahoy there! Gerri Strickler, Objects Conservator, and Joel Thompson, Associate Textile Conservator, have been working together to clean this 19th-century ship model, which will sail in to our Ship Models and Maritime Arts Gallery this fall. #mfaConservation https://t.co/cSN85FKCDT

Yellowstone National Park will invite Indigenous artists to create a series of public art installations slated to be unveiled next summer https://t.co/0Z1C7GT3vT

Couldn’t make it to Basel? Here Are 6 rising-star artists that were creating serious buzz at the fairs: https://t.co/GbJYfSVCg6 https://t.co/jh333bbwW0

#CaptionThis https://t.co/ytHrImfFGt 🏛️ Korean Art Museum Association https://t.co/6pBUrwP7Gs

Valverde printed mostly in black and white in the late '70s. In the '90s, he reprinted and hand-colored images to reference Mexican surrealism and folk art. 📷 Shop Keeper in Los Angeles, negative 1979; print 1991, Ricardo Valverde. The J. Paul Getty Museum. © Esperanza Valverde https://t.co/hnuDDp2B6m

Looking for something to do this week? ✨ There might just be a LACMA event or exhibition for you! See what's on view and find things to do this week at LACMA: https://t.co/uKX3asCjxK https://t.co/dvelyC4xAW

The Swiss fair returned more than two years after its previous edition, seeing a burst of buying driven by European collectors. https://t.co/KaMlCPGMs0