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The legacy of the Baghdad Modern Art Group is explored in first major US show

The Art Newspaper

All Manner of Experiments: Legacies of the Baghdad Modern Art Group, organised by the specialists Nada Shabout and Tiffany Floyd together with the museum’s chief curator, Lauren Cornell, unites 64 works of painting, sculpture and drawings by 30 artists including Dia al-Azzawi and Mohammed Ghani Hikmat.

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Why artificial intelligence artists can be seen as ‘builders’, ‘breakers’—or both at once

The Art Newspaper

I draw with decades of my own movement data or create proprioceptive mappings triggered by alpha [brain] waves. They don’t reject technology wholesale Michelle Kuo, chief curator at large, Museum of Modern Art It means active engagement with AI—even to break it.

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Commercial goes pastoral: the draw of showing art in the open air

The Art Newspaper

The Wiltshire gallery attracts 150 to 200 visitors a day and large-scale sculpture shows are the biggest draw, alongside regular talks and symposiums, says its founder Johnny Messum. Messum says that many children have received little or no art education since the creative arts were downgraded to a non-core subject in 2010.

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Chardin’s strawberries masterpiece forms fruity backdrop to Dior catwalk

The Art Newspaper

In a room modelled on the Gemäldegalerie at the Kulturforum in Berlin, Jonathan Anderson, Dior’s new creative designer, bedecked models in outfits drawing on 18th- and 19th-century French menswear. The Art Newspaper

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Home of murdered Pakistani artist Ismail Gulgee becomes a museum

The Art Newspaper

Pointing to the bold, spare lines of a black-and-white drawing on display, Amin says: “You can really feel Zainul Abedin in some of his sketches.” Across South Asia, Modern art receives comparatively little popular or academic attention.

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Trusted Local Antiques Buyers and Their Services in Bradenton

Sarasota Antique Buyers

Whether worn or in perfect condition, we, as experienced dealers, are interested in all items. In particular, we are interested in English and Continental items from the 18th to the 20th centuries, as well as modern and traditional furniture. Modern art: Our interest extends to modern art pieces.

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American Folk Art: Celebrating the Creativity and Craftsmanship of Everyday Artisans 

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These carefully articulated forms were at times enhanced with painted additions to draw attention to their precise weaving. The melon basket is another marvel, its name granted thanks to its ribbed exterior that recalls the speckled skin of a honeydew. Gee’s Bend Quilt, Bettie B. Sold for $4,400 USD via Case Antiques, Inc.