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Last Minute Plans: Boston MFA FREE Memorial Day Weekend
Haven’t yet seen the amazballs American Wing of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, or been dying to catch the Samurai exhibition this Spring and couldn’t find the time, then Memorial Day Weekend is your chance
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Moving Pictures: Setting Collage In Motion Is Another Work Of Art In Itself
Artist Vesna Pesic (Becha) wanted to promote her solo exhibition Untitled Places a few years ago (I know, I’m way behind on this one) and so she, with the help of animator Zeljko Katanic, took her
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1,500 Yr Old Mosaic Found In Israeli Field
I might want to start digging around the backyard more: a spectacular 1,500yr old mosaic was found in the farmland of Kibbutz Bet Qama in Israel. During excavations led by the the Israeli Antiquities Authority, six dunams, dating
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Last Minute Plans: DIRT! Drinks, Dancing & Getting Dirty in Salem MA
Coming up on May 16th the Peabody Essex Museum is hosting DIRT!, a multi-faceted event that’s pretty unique to this museum. There’s the standard faire happening here: some snacks, some cocktails, some great art,
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Inspiration Nation: Roby Dwi Antono
It’s always refreshing when I find an artist doing something odd enough to make me stop and look around. Roby Dwi Antono’s The Way Of Grace series did that and more, with the beautifully
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Water Light Graffiti Illuminates The Artistic Process
Public Art Installations are exciting ways for artists to experiment with ideas and themes directly with their community, and interactive pieces allow us to get real-time reactions from a vast group of people with a
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PuppetMaster: Beauty Is Embarrassing
I am very fortunate to have friends with really awesome taste. Without them, I would have totally forgotten about this documentary: Beauty Is Embarrassing. The doc follows the deliciously eccentric Wayne White and his career path
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Back To The Future: Should We Re-Do The Dodo?
It appears that scientists and their infinite search for knowledge and discovery have decided there are critters of the extinct variety they want to bring back from the dead. While this seems lovely, that
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Appeals Court Just Flipped Everything We Know About Fair Use
In a totally insane ruling, the Federal Appeals Court decided that, in the words of attorney Virginia Rutledge “…the law does not require that a new work of art comment on any of its
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Boobs In Art: Pushed-Up Pillows
Welcome back to Boobs In Art! Our super classy Junkyard Original Series, where we source famous works of art that feature fantastic racks. Objectification was never so cultured! Can you identify these Boobs in
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