March 22, 2023
Modern Art

Our American story is still being written

When I was a high school freshman, I took a class called American Experience, a marriage of English and history that helped me better understand connections between the arts and specific time periods. While we studied the causes and outcomes of World War I, for example, we read either All Quiet on the Western Front or A Farewell […]

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Superpowered on Tour heading to Rockhampton Museum of Art

Visitors at Kaylene Whiskey’s Super Party 2022 in ‘Superpowered’, Children’s Art Centre, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, 2022 / © Kaylene Whiskey / Photograph: Katie Bennett © QAGOMA Superpowered on Tour lands at Rockhampton Museum of Art (RMOA) in the Easter school holidays, providing local children with a range of fun and engaging activities created […]

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Rare antique maps, an Einstein signed letter and a carousel giraffe top Neue Auctions’ March 11th…

Oil on canvas painting by Pittsburgh native artist Joseph Ryan Woodwell (1843-1911), titled Magnolia, Massachusetts, Coastline with Two Figures, signed ($4,182).Neue Auctions BEACHWOOD, Ohio – Talk about an eclectic sale. The top five lots in Neue Auctions’ Estate Fine Art and Antiques auction held online March 11th were a pair of rare old antique maps […]

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The New Museum selects curators for its next triennial, the first following its $89m expansion

New York City’s New Museum has picked two curators to organise the next edition of its closely-watched triennial, selecting both internally and, for the first time, internationally: New Museum curator Vivian Crockett and Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand (MASP) curator Isabella Rjeille. They will benefit from more space than their predecessors as […]

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Christian Education and the Challenge of Identity Politics

An earlier article reviewed the shift in the commitment of universities and colleges from disinterested inquiry to ideological commitment to liberationist ideologies, as discussed by Bob Osburn at the annual L’Abri conference in Rochester Minnesota in mid-February. Mike Sugimoto, Professor of Asian Studies at Pepperdine University, then discussed the challenges of approaching education from a […]

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What Was the 1900 Paris Exposition? (with 5 Amazing Attractions)

  The 1900 Paris Exposition, also known as the Paris Exposition Universelle, or the Paris Expo, was a World Fair that took place in Paris at the turn of the century. The event was the fifth, and most adventurous World Fair to be hosted in the world. Like its sister events, this spectacular visitor attraction […]

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ai weiwei recreates claude monet’s water lilies using 650,000 LEGO bricks

Ai Weiwei: Making SensE Exhibition   The Design Museum has unveiled a significant new piece by Ai Weiwei in advance and in time for his first design-focused exhibition Ai Weiwei: Making Sense, which will premiere starting April 7th, 2023. Weiwei reproduces one of Claude Monet’s most well-known paintings for the exhibition made entirely out of […]

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Top news developments in Karnataka on March 21, 2023

1. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will inaugurate Rajiv Gandhi housing complex in K.R. Puram Assembly constituency, 12 noon 2. National Gallery of Modern Art, in association with embassy of Brazil, New Delhi, is organising an exhibition — Brassilla 60+ and the construction of modern Brazil. Former ambassador of India to UNESCO Chiranjiv Singh will inaugurate […]

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Hiroshima modern art museum reopens after renovations

A modern art museum designed by world-famous architect Kisho Kurokawa in the atomic-bombed city of Hiroshima has reopened after around two years of major renovations. The Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art opened in 1989 as Japan’s first publicly run modern art museum and has exhibited many artworks on the themes of atomic bombs and […]

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Lochinvar Art prevails in Borgata opener

Ex-Aussie champion Lochinvar Art (Modern Art) has kept his impressive unbeaten USA harness racing record intact with an all the way win in the opening $50,000 leg of the famed Grand Circuit MGM Borgata Series held Monday (March 20) at Yonkers Raceway. Lochinvar Art out jogging with Lauren Tritton at Pine Bush, NY training center […]

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