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‘Father of haute couture’: The man who pioneered fashion as we know it
From sewing labels into garments to using live models, Charles Frederick Worth was a pioneer that shaped the global fashion ...
Encompassing the Diaspora at the 1-54 Fair
A critic’s pick of galleries from Africa and the Caribbean offer exciting and haunting work.
As Europe celebrates the triumph of V-E Day, Algeria marks parallel legacy of colonial-era massacres
As Europe celebrates the 80th anniversary of its triumph over fascism and the end of World War II, Algeria is remembering a ...
‘Sargent and Paris’ Review: At the Met, a Painter’s Brilliant Beginnings
An exhibition featuring his scandalous portrait ‘Madame X’ highlights John Singer Sargent’s early mastery as an expat artist ...
Inside the New Exhibition, “Worth, Inventing Haute Couture,” at the Petit Palais in Paris
Call it a happy accident that the exhibition “Worth, Inventing Haute Couture” opens at the Petit Palais in Paris two days ...
‘Degenerate’ or ‘woke,’ Paris museum exhibit shows what happens to art in the crosshairs of politics
As President Trump launches an offensive against 'woke' art, the Picasso Museum shows the kind of works that the Nazis ...
AP PHOTOS: Paris’ Orsay Museum opens up the wonders of art restoration to the public gaze
As they painstakingly scrape grime off a monumental painting by French artist Gustave Courbet, the restorers do a remarkable ...
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Meet the Mysterious Renaissance Muse Immortalized in the Only Leonardo da Vinci Painting in the Americas
Ginevra de' Benci was a poet famed for her beauty and intellect. But art historians know little about her beyond the writings ...
Color, Form and Geometry Are the Through Lines in Robert Mangold’s Career
At 87, the abstract artist Robert Mangold will exhibit 19 recent paintings and works, including one of his largest in decades ...
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Official Paintings From Charles III’s World Tours Are Going on Public Display for the First Time
Over 40 years, artists have accompanied Charles on his travels to 95 countries with only one directive: Paint whatever ...
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Sugar Roots Farm fest, Woodmere fest, and more community events
NOLA OMG FOOD FEST: The world’s first hip hop food festival, to be held May 17, 1-8 p.m., at Congo Square in Louis Armstrong ...
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Artists highlight Knoxville’s beauty by painting scenes across the city
Artists from across the nation are in Knoxville to show off their skills with a paintbrush for the 2025 Artists on Location event. Getting Worse: China and EU Retaliate Against Trump “Conclave ...