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Is It Worth 1,000 Words? Mark Sarvas on Writing Art in Fiction

Is It Worth 1,000 Words? Mark Sarvas on Writing Art in Fiction

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By Mark Sarvas | March 14, 2018

Photographing a New Era of American Leisure During the Vietnam War

Photographing a New Era of American Leisure During the Vietnam War

Exploring the Disconnect Between a Country at War and Its Citizens

By Joel Meyerowitz | March 13, 2018

How Leo and Gertrude Stein Revolutionized the Art World

How Leo and Gertrude Stein Revolutionized the Art World

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By Miles J. Unger | March 12, 2018

Behind the Most Famous Photograph Ever Taken

Behind the Most Famous Photograph Ever Taken

How We See the Earth Changes How We See Ourselves

By Christopher Potter | February 26, 2018

Onfim Wuz Here: On the Unlikely Art of a Medieval Russian Boy

Onfim Wuz Here: On the Unlikely Art of a Medieval Russian Boy

Of All the Anonymous Artists of Antiquity, It Was a Seven-Year-Old Who Signed His Name

By Justine E.H. Smith | February 26, 2018

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The Most Important Skill I Learned at Art School: How to Bullshit

The Most Important Skill I Learned at Art School: How to Bullshit

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The Photograph That Helped Me Finish My Book

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