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Show at Civil War-era fort spotlights California’s Black history from the 19th century to today
A new exhibition at Fort Point in San Francisco, organised by the non-profit For-Site, features works by 16 artists and a ...
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Tens of Thousands Were Treated for a Deadly Disease While Confined to Psychiatric Hospitals on These Two Venetian Islands
In the 19th and 20th centuries, San Servolo and San Clemente housed patients suffering from pellagrous insanity, a condition ...
The kimono is more than an artefact and more than clothing. It is a concept artists will make their own
A new exhibition from the National Gallery of Victoria brings together over 70 fabulous garments of exquisite craftsmanship.
An Innocent Abroad in Mark Twain’s Paris
My quest for a true literary experience resulted in choucroute, a surprise organ feast, an epiphany at the Louvre, ...
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Aboriginal-Chinese Roots of Reconciliation: China’s First Cultural Envoys in Australia
As Australia marked Reconciliation Week (27 May – 3June ), a landmark exhibition at the National Museum of Australia reminds ...
Jury finds 2 men guilty of supplying the bomb used to kill Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
A Maltese jury has found two men guilty of complicity in the murder of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. Jamie Vella ...
‘There are too many unpleasant things in life without creating more’: why Impressionism is the world’s favourite art movement
French Impressionism from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, at the National Gallery of Victoria, features over a 100 of these ...
Summer Books to Get Lost In
T he essence of a summer book isn’t the subject matter, but the sense it can deliver of a pleasurable, even irresistible ...