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Benjamin Moser on What We Can Learn from Failed Dutch Painters

Benjamin Moser on What We Can Learn from Failed Dutch Painters

"Why do we make art, why do we need it, and how can you avoid becoming a failure?"

By Benjamin Moser | November 20, 2023

The 400th Anniversary: Look Inside Shakespeare’s First Folio

The 400th Anniversary: Look Inside Shakespeare’s First Folio

A Sneak Peak at Rizzoli and The British Library's Facsimile Edition

By Literary Hub | November 13, 2023

Dissenting in Style: How Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Collars Became Political Signifiers

Dissenting in Style: How Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Collars Became Political Signifiers

Elinor Carucci and Sara Bader on RBG's Decision to Buck the Supreme Court's Sartorial Traditions

By Elinor Carucci and Sara Bader | November 13, 2023

Drip Painting Was Actually Invented by a Ukrainian Grandmother... Not Jackson Pollock

Drip Painting Was Actually Invented by a Ukrainian Grandmother... Not Jackson Pollock

Noah Charney on the Erasure of Women's Revolutionary Contributions to Art History

By Noah Charney | November 9, 2023

What It’s Like Inside Court With Donald Trump

What It’s Like Inside Court With Donald Trump

Photographer Rachel Cobb Documents the Former President's Civil Fraud Trial

By Rachel Cobb | November 7, 2023

Capturing Process and Industry in America: On the Photography of Christopher Payne

Capturing Process and Industry in America: On the Photography of Christopher Payne

Kathy Ryan on How "the Manufacturing World is Payne’s Muse"

By Kathy Ryan | November 3, 2023

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Life as a Art Conservator: Learning to Be Grateful for Failure

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Rosa Lowinger on How Her Biggest Professional Failure Helped Her Write Her Memoir

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How Alexei Ratmansky Brought A New Kind of Ballet to America

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What Do Writers Do On Instagram?

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Leonora Carrington's Days as a Debutante and Art Student

Leonora Carrington's Days as a Debutante and Art Student

Joanna Moorhead on the Artist's Teenage Years and Relationship with Max Ernst

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Rebecca Bengal Traces a Life in Photography

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What It Was Like to Design for Barbie

What It Was Like to Design for Barbie

Carol Spencer on Working for Mattel and Finding the Right Sized Dream

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