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Collection galleries at the National Museum of Women in the Arts
Jennifer Hughes/Courtesy NMWA
The National Museum of Women in the Arts reopens after $67.5M makeover
The Washington, DC, museum opens on 21 October with an ambitious show of previously unseen large-scale sculptures and immersive installations.

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These books are being used to train AI. No one told the authors
The biblical Rembrandt is expected to fetch up to $18 million, according to auction house Sotheby's.
Sotheby's
A painting valued at $15,000 turned out to be by Rembrandt. It could now sell for $18 million
Oct 06, 2023
Ryu Seungryong plays Jang Ju-Won, a former spy with regenerative powers in "Moving."
Disney+ Original
‘Moving’ is the first big Korean hit for Disney+. Star Ryu Seungryong has some thoughts on why
Oct 06, 2023
Bianca Saunders 'YELLOW' SS20 campaign. Shot and Styled by Ronan McKenzie
Ronan McKenzie/Courtesy Somerset House
New exhibition shines a light on the forgotten Black British voices of fashion
Oct 05, 2023
Jon Fosse at Oslo's Norwegian Theater in September 2019.
Håkon Mosvold Larsen/NTB/AFP/Getty Images
Nobel Prize in literature goes to Jon Fosse for ‘innovative’ works that ‘give voice to the unsayable’
Oct 05, 2023
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Metaverse Entertainment
‘The only thing we can’t do is sign autographs’: The rise of virtual K-pop bands
Oct 05, 2023
John Waters: Pope of Trash Exhibition, on Wednesday September 13, 2023 at The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Los Angeles, California
Greg Gorman/Academy Museum Foundation
‘I’ve always made fun of the rules.’ John Waters has only ever been himself
China's military released a video on its official social media account on National Day, marking the anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.
People's Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command/Weibo
Cartoon elves and scrolls visualize Chinese military’s goal of Taiwan ‘reunification’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends the presentation ceremony of letters of confidence to newly appointed ambassadors at the presidential complex in Ankara, Turkey on September 27.
Adem Altan/AFP/Getty Images
Turkish film festival canceled amid ‘censorship’ controversy
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Gimpel Estate
One family’s battle to be reunited with art looted by the Nazis
Photographer Gauri Gill has won the Prix Pictet award.
Gauri Gill
Prix Pictet photography contest winner captures the beauty and harshness of life in rural Rajasthan
van gogh painting found
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Van Gogh painting returned damaged after being stolen for 3 years
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Renovate Switzerland
‘Let them talk’: Conductor stops concert after two people jump on stage
Sep 11, 2023
Fareed Zakaria special MoMA AI Art
MoMA
GPS web extra: How does AI make art?
Sep 03, 2023
Badiucao
Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art
He says China tried to shut down his art exhibit. Hear his response
Jun 16, 2023
Amanpour Brooke Shields
Hulton Archive/Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Brooke Shields: ‘Most of my movies you couldn’t make today’
Jun 16, 2023
VIDEO THUMBNAIL Daria Koltsova Ukrainian children sculptures
CNN
Woman crafts over 400 clay heads to demonstrate a disturbing statistic
Jun 09, 2023
yo yo ma cave
Shawn Poynter/Kertis Creative
How cellist Yo-Yo Ma is trying to bring us together
May 02, 2023
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Lightroom - David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away)
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Immersive technology allows viewers to surround themselves in famous art

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Neolithic organic-based artifacts. (A) Mallet 475 (Beta-627338: 5660 ± 30 BP). (B) Sandal 603 (Beta-627330: 5630 ± 30 BP). (C) Sandal 611 (Beta-627331: 5640 ± 30 BP).
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These 6,000-year-old sandals found in a Spanish cave are Europe’s oldest shoes
Once upon a time, 1891. Private Collection.
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German museum employee swaps painting for fake and sells original to fund ‘luxury lifestyle’
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Courtesy Van Gogh Museum
Pokémon teams up with Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam
The woman's remains were found in a burial cave on a rocky slope, not far from Jerusalem.
Photo: Shai Halevi/Israel Antiquities Authority
2,300-year-old tomb found in Israel may contain remains of Greek courtesan
A general view of the interior of the British Museum on August 23, 2023 in London, England.
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British Museum asks public to help recover stolen treasures
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The objects we keep when loved ones die — and what they say about mourning
14th March 1966: American novelist Truman Capote (1924 - 1984) (Photo by John Downing/Express/Getty Images)
John Downing/Getty Images
Lost Truman Capote story published after discovery in notebook
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Courtesy District Attorney of New York
Seven intimate Egon Schiele artworks, looted by the Nazis from a Jewish art collector, are returned to his heirs