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Armed with Scraps, Lydia Ricci Builds a World of Messy Miniatures
12 October 2025 @ 4:10 pm
A broken pencil, outdated forms, and tattered bits of fabric are prime materials for Ricci's elaborate, small-scale worlds.
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10 October 2025 @ 9:05 pm
In a world this absurd and disastrous, do we gravitate toward cynicism or levity?
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10 October 2025 @ 3:48 pm
This year's edition drew an impressive 1,160 submissions across 34 countries and five continents.
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10 October 2025 @ 1:47 pm
Armillary rings emerged in the 16th and 17th centuries during the birth of the scientific revolution.
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9 October 2025 @ 6:46 pm
Since 1980, Jamel Shabazz has been a fixture in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.
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9 October 2025 @ 2:34 pm
The London-and Lewes-based artist has a sense of humor when it comes to art history.
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8 October 2025 @ 7:00 pm
The new book by Amber Creswell-Bell, highlights an array of practices exploring fashion, Indigenous culture, nature, and more.
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8 October 2025 @ 5:00 pm
Yen Yen Chou renders a dainty, dreamlike environment in which pastel hues and subtle gradients rule.
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8 October 2025 @ 2:39 pm
Handbags, purses, and helmets are part of costumes that glimpse a wonderfully weird world.
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7 October 2025 @ 7:36 pm
The book accompanies a large-scale exhibition at Fenix, a new art museum in Rotterdam that focuses entirely on migration.
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