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"I'm a furniture flipper - I've made over £100K from upcycling strangers' junk"
A full-time furniture flipper has told how spends as little as £10 upcycling strangers’ unwanted junk - and has made over ...
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Italy's 15 Best Art Museums, According To Visitors
Italy is world-renowned for its art, and there's nowhere better to see this art on display than its museums. These are the ...
Tove Jansson, Beloved Creator of the Moomins, Painted the World as She Wanted to See It
In 1942, newly moved out of her family’s Helsinki apartment and living on her own, the Finnish artist Tove Jansson painted a self-portrait. She gave herself a cool confidence: steely gaze, striped ...
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Surrealism At 100 Celebrated With Epic Pompidou Centre Exhibition – Lee Sharrock
My own experience of the Surrealism exhibition at Centre Pompidou was somewhat Surreal, as I was fortunate to be part of a ...
At the Met, Black Artists Salute an Enduring Affinity With Egypt
A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?
Smithsonian Magazine2d
Discover the Remarkable Paintings of Three Japanese Americans Whose Life Stories Are Told Through Their Work
A new exhibition spotlights a trio who pushed the boundaries of American art and illustrated the experiences of World War II ...
Drawing the Italian Renaissance: a 'relentlessly impressive' exhibition
Show at the King's Gallery features an 'enormous cache' of works by the likes of Leonardo, Michelangelo and Raphael ...
Smithsonian Magazine3d
See How Modern Artists Obsessed With Death and Darkness Looked to Medieval Gothic Artworks for Inspiration
A new exhibition in Helsinki spotlights the Gothic themes and influences that connected works by renowned late 19th- and ...