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Maya artists, who lived in what is now Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico, depicted the gods in imaginative ways—from exquisitely carved sculptures to small ornaments that adorned kings and queens, connecting them symbolically to supernatural forces. ✨ https://t.co/eg5hdBdUiO

"Rock'n'roll might not solve your problems, but it does let you dance all over them." Pete Townshend https://t.co/LqMLVrXzHr

"Nick Cave: Forothermore" is now open! In honor of Cave’s desire to give access to the broadest audience, the opening weekend will be free to the public, thanks in part to support by the @fordfoundation. Get your tickets at the link in our bio! #Forothermore 📷: © Scott Rudd. https://t.co/WI6Mn4fs7d

Tiny, tender trays of treats 🥐 ☕ 🤎 https://t.co/ysN8pbUvrN https://t.co/gu1ILZFbHj

Through drawing, Leonardo da Vinci attempted to record and understand the world around him. We are thrilled to welcome one of his many drawings into our collection, thanks to a recent gift by Dian Woodner. https://t.co/AH2dbIX2QL

Plan your visit to "Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art." #LivesOfGods https://t.co/u7k7Ujo4jn

Postcards from the edge © Mathieu Van Assche https://t.co/yZZWVvT2lu

It's time we drop the term "Dark Ages," here's why: https://t.co/kV2TKwOIsZ https://t.co/SZfZHZF8NY

Banksy appeared to encourage his fans on Instagram to steal items from a Guess clothing store, alleging the company used his images without permission. https://t.co/qJFCKpKDlS

We're still marveling at Charles Young's miniature paper creations 🚂 ❤️ Watch more: https://t.co/UZty4uKBxs https://t.co/1FYSd6ZGCh

Mountain Fog, Me, Watercolour, 2022

OPENING MONDAY—Explore rarely seen masterpieces and recent discoveries that trace the life cycle of the gods, from the moment of their creation to their dazzling transformations as blossoming flowers or fearsome creatures of the night. https://t.co/CuWESPRmNe

The Códice Maya de México is nearly 1000 years old. Today, artisans continue to make paper from tree bark just like the paper in the book. Find out more about the book's significance and the traditional method of paper making. https://t.co/8wARCwwfab https://t.co/rX4pEZE6Iv

Adventures with Van Gogh | One of the artist's seascapes fetched $2.8m @Sothebys this week, but it was once among the 40 paintings found in an attic and sold for less $1 https://t.co/OvM9q2VGJu

Early Bird, Me, Watercolor & ink, 2009