The Met May Have Millions in Stolen Art. It’s Not Waiting to Be Asked to Return It.
The museum is taking the lead on re-evaluating its art and artifacts to determine where these works came from in the first ...
Gardner Art Heist: 35 years later, museum prepares to restore empty frames
It’s been over three decades since Boston’s infamous Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum art heist. Two men stole 13 works of art ...
This regal art museum in a tiny Washington town is about to celebrate its 85th anniversary
Hill built the building that would become the Maryhill Museum of Art, and the nearby Stonehenge Memorial in the 1910s. The ...
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New virtual museum displays artifacts from home of Harriet Tubman’s father
A new virtual collection of historic artifacts is shedding light on the early life of abolitionist Harriet Tubman and her ...
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 35 years after the theft, restores frames: ‘We’re always hopeful for their return’
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 35 years after the theft, restores frames: ‘We’re always hopeful for their return’ ...
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One Fine Show: ‘Alice Coltrane, Monument Eternal’ at the Hammer Museum
Here, works by Jasper Marsalis, Bethany Collins and Rashid Johnson tap into the improvisational ethos central to Coltrane’s music.
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Talking With Our Hands: Nail Art Inspiration at the Smithsonian
Ameya Okamoto, Santana Walker, and Celeste Hampton—part of the Smithsonian's Nail Art Project. Photos courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution When Indigenous entrepreneur and aesthetic innovator ...
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Hazleton Art League loans artwork to the Everhart Museum in Scranton
The Hazleton Art League is proud to have a piece from its permanent collection selected for an exhibition honoring Black ...
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Which Artists Are Getting the Most Play in U.S. Museums This Month?
An important artist since the 1990s, Sikander (b. 1969) is known for elegant paintings and animations riffing on and updating ...
Why are there empty frames on the walls of Boston's Isabella Steward Gardner Museum
The remains of Boston's infamous Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum art heis t are intact due to the will and testament of its owner. Everything must remain just as it was, and the museum is trying to do ...
On 35th anniversary of Gardner heist, museum prepares for stolen art’s return
Despite a groundbreaking ten-million-dollar reward, in three and a half decades, none of the stolen art has been recovered.
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The best immersive experiences in the U.S. to visit right now
Like Superblue, the best immersive art museums in America transport you into the mind of an artist, letting you live in their imagination. In the past generation, these experiences have grown from ...