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Brooklyn Museum Plans $13 Million Overhaul for New African Art Galleries
24 March 2026 @ 7:37 pm
Four new galleries will open in 2027.
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True Origins of King Tut ‘Curse’ Emerge in Newly Sold Letter
24 March 2026 @ 6:18 pm
The letter just sold at auction for $16,643.
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At the Every Woman Biennial, Joy Becomes a Form of Resistance
24 March 2026 @ 4:31 pm
The Whitney Biennial alternative, now in its sixth edition, is a celebration of women and nonbinary artists of all ages.
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The Antwerp Six at 40: A New Show Revisits Fashion’s Most Mythic Cohort
24 March 2026 @ 3:43 pm
The show at Antwerp's MoMu traces the creative trajectories of the designers who put Belgium on the fashion map.
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A Truck Driver Spent 20 Years Building a Miniature Model of New York City. Then, It Went Viral
24 March 2026 @ 3:29 pm
Joe Macken's miniature metropolis is now on view at the Museum of the City of New York.
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France Freezes Sale of Rediscovered Renaissance Portrait
24 March 2026 @ 12:17 am
Authorities have halted the auction of a drawing by Hans Baldung Grien that surfaced unexpectedly last year.
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‘Reality Decay’ Is at the Root of All the Bad News
23 March 2026 @ 10:24 pm
Society is breaking along multiple lines due to a single cultural pathology.
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Monumental Bellini Altarpiece Undergoes Major Restoration in Public View
23 March 2026 @ 10:12 pm
The painting has been deemed too fragile to move.
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The Big Ideas Driving Art Paris This Year
23 March 2026 @ 7:40 pm
The 28th edition of the fair is set to return to the Grand Palais with curated presentations taking focus on themes of language and reparation.
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A Chunk of Eiffel Tower’s Spiral Staircase Returns to Auction After 40 Years
23 March 2026 @ 6:26 pm
These winding steps once led to the tower's peak.
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