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Reclining Mother and Child, 1906 by Expressionist painter Paula Modersohn-Becker #WomensArt 🌙 https://t.co/4tjEaS4kQs

Who else is loving the chill of fall in the air? 🙋 🍂 In Jean-François Millet's "Haystacks: Autumn," the harvest is finished, the gleaners have gone, and the sheep graze. The sketch-like finish perfectly captures the calm of season's change. Learn more: https://t.co/yhh6w2qgCV https://t.co/Lvc2gRzIzh

Autumn🍂🍁 © Gary Bunt https://t.co/uzKK9Vp3JO

Colombian artist Doris Salcedo sutured hundreds of rose petals together into a delicate shroud. This work is a floral offering to a female nurse who was tortured to death in Colombia to "recover the force that they had." Learn more about "A Flor de Piel": https://t.co/C0QyHNNHG6 https://t.co/laJe00lzkd

🏺🏛️ @LastWeekTonight’s newest episode brought restitution into the mainstream — featuring “Stumbling Towards Repatriation” by contributors @artcrimeprof & @DrEmilineSmith and our report on an Ethiopian Coptic Bible withdrawn from auction. https://t.co/UHwy4TtjY2

“Museums are especially important to me considering the ongoing war in my home country, Ukraine,” said Hanna, a museum visitor (left). “It’s a war that’s wreaked a lot of damage on human life and cultural heritage. Museums can serve as tools for survival..." https://t.co/bs4TwyTdEs

Robert Pattinson’s participation may turn out to be the least notable part of Sotheby's experimental contemporary art sale: https://t.co/fsgM2LdE73 https://t.co/eEsW5Z7Umx

The problem with “Blonde” is its assumption that Marilyn Monroe’s victimization was the most fascinating thing about her. @zblay writes. https://t.co/HALF6w6Qzb

What's so spooky about religious texts? Plenty. Prayers found in the book of hours served as a regular reminder of death and purgatory for medieval Christians. Discover how repeating or neglecting these prayers could affect your quality of (after)life: https://t.co/G4NiFKgdyf https://t.co/mla1BxY1iS

After having proved herself in London’s Mayfair – and transformed a convent into an art space in Sidi Bou Saïd – Tunisian-born gallerist Selma Feriani is preparing an ambitious artist residency in Tunis: https://t.co/bZSaCgOQdc https://t.co/ySgMnEEfpI

Artist Derrick Adams is known for depicting Black people at leisure. Now, he wants to create a residency dedicated solely to rest: https://t.co/QkZxxw4R1m https://t.co/WBQ0LO5972

Hungry? 👀 Come visit our pop-up at 465 Bar and Restaurant, where Chef Rey is serving a prix fixe lunch Wednesday-Sunday through October 30: https://t.co/zuXdaWuDOO https://t.co/LRngJTxWla

Major works by Willem de Kooning, Jeff Koons and Charles Ray—the latter two from the collection of Greek Cypriot industrialist Dakis Joannou—will be the star lots of @ChristiesInc marquee evening sales of 20th and 21st century art in New York in November: https://t.co/LSdEbGzB3S

For over three decades, artist Zoe Leonard has been taking on some of the most critical issues of our time, including the AIDS crisis, immigration and displacement, and gentrification. Watch this full episode of Art Basel's ongoing series 'Inner Worlds': https://t.co/HT1brnesOC https://t.co/R6EdSYuKfH

Should art depend upon words? Words delivered by its maker? Cornelia Parker’s stories bring her works alive, give them meaning, and make us warm to her and to them. https://t.co/EPIEIikYA7