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Interest in art’s benefit to health grows as Wales and Greece take major steps

Global interest in the health benefits of the arts is gaining momentum with more governments recognising that creativity ...
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Sotheby’s partners with the Virgil Abloh Foundation to sell a set of rare prints to fund university scholarships

The pieces come from a beloved 2015 collaboration between Abloh and his alma mater, the University of Wisconsin-Madison ...
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An expert’s guide to Gustave Courbet: five must-read books on the French painter

The best Courbet publications, from a comprehensive monograph to a look at how he was “a skilful media strategist”—selected by the curators Sonja Pizonka and Anna Brohm ...
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When two become one: the complex dance of museum mergers

The Neue Galerie’s merger with the Met—the world’s fourth-largest museum—serves as a recent example of a smaller US ...
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Raven Halfmoon brings her giant doubles to Ballroom Marfa

It’s important to know where you come from,” the artist Raven Halfmoon said during the opening of her exhibition Flags of Our ...
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Experts blame extensive earthquake damage in Venezuela on decades of government neglect

Venezuela is still reeling from the death of more than 3,000 people caused by the two major earthquakes that struck on 24 ...