In a New Exhibition at The Met, Chinoiserie Gets a Feminist Framing
There’s an ick about chinoiserie. A palpable unease gurgles beneath the veneer of politesse and delicate refinement on ...
The ‘Monstrous Beauty’ of Pretty Porcelains
A show at the Met offers a feminist revision of Chinoiserie, a decorative style that swept through Europe in the age of ...
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Are You Hurt? The Met’s New Collaboration Will Heal Your Wounds
The Met in New York has teamed up with Band-Aid to offer bandages printed with the museum's most iconic works.
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The Making of a Feminist Audio Guide at The Met
Curator Iris Moon knew she wanted to bring the voices of Asian-American women into Monstrous Beauty, and an audio guide ...
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The story of the stolen Griffin that returned to Ancient Olympia after 110 years (photos)
It was created in the 7th century BC - It was found in the mud in 1914, then disappeared, ending up in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, until it was discovered by Greek-born prosecutor ...
The V&A’s Fashion Wing Will Become The Burberry Gallery Following A Major Transformation
Fashion has always been integral to the story of the V&A, and since the 1970s, the museum has had a rolling programme of ...
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The world's most-visited museum can be tough to love. A new book offers advice
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to author and former New York Times Paris bureau chief Elaine Sciolino about the new book, How ...
Corning Museum of Glass among World's Greatest Places, Best Art Museums: TIME and Newsweek
The recognition by TIME and Newsweek is "raising the profile of Corning, NY on the global cultural stage," CMoG said.