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#ArtnetNews: Just a few years after Black Lives Matter protests sparked the removal of dozens of monuments, statues of contested historical figures are making a comeback across the United States.
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How the Yeats Sisters Turned Ireland’s Saints Into National Icons In 1902, the Yeats sisters founded Dun Emer Press and Guild with Evelyn Gleeson, and created a new visual language for the Irish nation.

#ArtnetNews: The women artists who turned Ireland’s saints into national icons.

In 1902, the Yeats sisters founded Dun Emer Press and Guild with Evelyn Gleeson — and created a new visual language for the Irish nation.

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#ArtnetNews: Björk, the Icelandic pop icon and multidisciplinary artist, is opening an exhibition of immersive works at the National Gallery of Iceland, timed to coincide with the 2026 Reykjavik Arts Festival.
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#ArtnetNews: A storied Gustav Klimt painting sold for $236.4 million at Sotheby’s in New York on Tuesday night, setting a new auction record for the turn-of-the-20th-century Viennese artist. It is the most expensive work ever sold at Sotheby’s and the most expensive Modern artwork ever sold at block

The Art World Is Oversaturated. Here Are 5 Ways to Rethink What Matters Amid an oversaturated art world, here are five modest strategies for reimagining what success means for artists.

I'm not sure if this will help or hurt my chances of fulfilling my dream of starting my own Artist Commune
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Who is the #Sphinx? Not a mythological creature—but an #ancientEgyptian #pharaoh, say #archaeologists. But which one?
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Art tools: #RenaissanceArtists such as #daVinci & #Michelangelo used the
#CameraObscura to study #perspective. Chinese philosopher #Mozi (470-391 BC), earliest known written description of the camera obscura. #ArtNews
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Mirrors in art have a variety of meanings. The #oracle of #Apollo at #Delphi demanded of the ancient Greeks, 'Know thyself'. This is my painting-MIRRORS. #worldtok #eurotok #ArtNews #IndiaTimes #Artforum #ArtReview
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Inside the Shadowy World of a Notorious Nazi Art Looter Who Walked Free A new PBS documentary, 'Plunderer: The Life and Times of a Nazi Art Thief,' unpacks the decades-spanning crimes of Bruno Lohse.

"Saving art is not just about preserving a canvas, but also preserving the stories and memories that it holds." ~ The Monuments Men

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Is There Graffiti of a Legendary Film Star Under the Lincoln Memorial? | Artnet News A sketch hidden on concrete walls in the undercroft of the Lincoln Memorial for over a century may be graffiti of early film star Theda Bara.

Before Banksy there was...“Bosco Johnny”

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Did Jackson Pollock Hide Symbols in His Abstract Art? | Artnet News A new study argues that Jackson Pollock embedded secret images in his paintings, which can be decoded to understand his mental state.

"When I am in my painting, I’m not aware of what I am doing.” ~ Jackson Pollock

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A Running List of How the Trump Administration Is Impacting the Arts Follow this ongoing list to stay updated on how President Trump's executive orders and policy changes are impacting the arts.

"You might think history teaches; it repeats;
Page after page, a poem in perfect rhyme."
~ Suite of Mirrors

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Google Is Boosting Trash A.I. 'Cubism' Over the Real Thing | Artnet News Google and the other search engines can't seem to stop the flood of A.I. slop from encrusting the online art-history record.

A cautionary tale...

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Tariff Confusion Rattles Art Trade | Artnet News What President Trump's tariffs may mean for the art trade. Plus, Sotheby's restructures its global business development division.

The "Disruptor (aka Grifter)-In-Chief" is on a roll. With a friend like that, who needs enemies?

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How Will the Art Market Fare This Year? Feng Shui Masters Share Predictions | Artnet News What kind of paintings will perform well? What are the auspicious colors? Feng shui masters shared their predictions for the Year of the Snake.

“The best way to predict the future is to study the past, or prognosticate.” ~ Robert T. Kiyosaki [Author | Rich Dad Poor Dad]

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As We Enter the Year of the Snake, Let's Revisit the Serpent's Role in Art From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art history.

From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art history.

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Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja on a Life of Art and Activism Robert Del Naja of the trip hop band Massive Attack discusses his art-making and his efforts to raise awareness of issues like climate change.

He’s still not Banksy, despite what the rumours may have said.

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The Most Famous Thing Warhol Never Said | Artnet News Andy Warhol is quoted as wanting to 'be a machine', but the queer context of his 1963 interview has been largely forgotten.

Contextomy: the art of quoting out of context.

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Oldest Ten Commandments Tablet Rakes in $5 Million at Auction The oldest stone tablet depicting the Ten Commandments will be auctioned again, more than a hundred years after it was first discovered.

Collecting limited edition prints can prove lucrative if you choose the right artist. One wonders if the tablet was signed and numbered by Moses' estate 🤣 🤣 🤣

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U.K. Could Grant Artists ‘Right to Personality’ in A.I. Regulation Review As OpenAI's Sora launches to the public, the U.K. is considering new protections for artists against A.I. companies.

Technology moves faster than governments. Two years may prove too late to protect artists / creatives.

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Here Are 8 of the Greatest Art-World Films of 2024 | Artnet News Talking African sculptures, art critics, and reportage inspired a very fertile year for art-world films in 2024.

"If art reflects life, it does so with special mirrors." ~ Bertolt Brecht

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A New Genre of Bad A.I. Art Takes the Stage: Nature Slop | Artnet News As mass-generated A.I. spam evolves, here's a guide to one trend in the post-Shrimp Jesus world of content.

A new genre: A.I. Slop

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How the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul Fight Explains Today's Art Market | Artnet News The Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight explains the current, topsy-turvy state of the art market, columnist Adam Lindemann writes.

An ANALOGY and METAPHOR all in one!
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Presenting and Preserving Perishable Art | Artnet News Maurizio Cattelan's 'Comedian,' a banana taped to a wall, is just the latest in a long tradition of perishable art.

"I used to think I had to stay frozen in time. No amount of Botox will keep up." ~ Sheena Easton

Contemporary art's fascination with art that goes bad—and how to conserve it.

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