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A woman and a man ride in a vintage car as hot air balloons float behind them in the region of Cappadocia, Turkey.

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  • Photography

Sony photo awards: Computers on horseback, magnificent mountains, bathing elephants

The 2022 Sony World Photography Award-winners include a photo of a man in Argentina transporting computers on horseback and twin sisters at a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar.

April 16, 2022
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  • Jennifer Swanson
Pierre-Georges Jeanniot (French, 1848–1934), <em>The Survivors of a Massacre Used as Gravediggers</em>, 1915. Lithograph on wove paper, image: 8 9/16 x 11 7/16 in. sheet: 13 1/4 x 19 1/8 in.

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  • Fine Art

Art bearing witness to the agonies of war

An exhibition at the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Mass. shows four centuries of war images, giving powerful witness to how art forms have reflected the brutalities of war.

April 15, 2022
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  • Susan Stamberg
GPB News NPR

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  • Fine Art

Art bearing witness to the agonies of war

An exhibition at the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Mass. shows four centuries of war images, giving powerful witness to how art forms have reflected the brutalities of war.

April 15, 2022
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  • Susan Stamberg
Terrence Floyd speaks during a news conference during the unveiling of three sculptures as part of the "SEEINJUSTICE" art exhibition that feature the likenesses of his brother George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and John Lewis, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, at Union Square in the Manhattan borough of New York.

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  • Race

9,000 digital art NFTs are being released to raise funds in George Floyd's memory

In the fight to get justice for his brother's murder, Terrence Floyd has turned to the unlikeliest corners to do just that: NFTs — or non-fungible tokens.

April 15, 2022
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  • Jonathan Franklin
Workshop participants learn to create <em>pysanky</em>, or Ukrainian-style decorated eggs, at a workshop in Troy, N.Y. on Mar. 21.

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  • Arts & Life

These intricately decorated eggs are raising money and good wishes for Ukraine

The Ukrainian springtime tradition of intricately decorating eggs has taken on new urgency during the war with Russia. Now, people are using this art to fundraise and bring awareness for Ukraine.

April 12, 2022
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  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
Graciela Iturbide's work is on display at the Cartier Foundation in Paris through May.

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  • Photography

A Paris exhibit looks back on the photographs of Graciela Iturbide

Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide has won international renown for her portraits of indigenous and marginalized peoples across the globe.

April 09, 2022
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  • Eleanor Beardsley
A shipment of valuable art was seized at Finland's border with Russia, with customs officials citing sanctions stemming from the war in Ukraine.

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  • Europe

Finnish customs seizes millions of dollars' worth of artwork headed to Russia

The paintings and sculptures, some of which are reportedly priceless, had been loaned by Russia to museums in Italy and Japan. Finnish agents detained them at a border crossing over the weekend.

April 07, 2022
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  • Rachel Treisman
El Peso Hero saves civilians in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol in a special edition of Héctor Rodríguez's self-published comic book series. The 18-page issue is free, with text in English, Spanish, Ukrainian and Russian.

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  • Arts & Life

Mexican American superhero saves Ukrainian civilians in comic book issue

Fed up with Mexico's non-interventionist policy after Russia invaded Ukraine, Héctor Rodríguez sends his Mexican American superhero to Mariupol in the latest issue of the series.

April 06, 2022
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  • Olivia Hampton
Beauford Delaney's last known self-portrait. The then-70-year-old Delaney portrays himself as wide-eyed, lithe and youthful, and clad in African attire not unlike that of a Maasai warrior. It is the only known self-portrait canvas in which Delaney presents himself full-figure.

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  • Race

Knoxville and Paris make plans for Beauford Delaney's art to get its due

Knoxville, Tenn. is building a museum for the works of Beauford and Joseph Delaney.

April 05, 2022
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  • Ambriehl Crutchfield
Early opera recordings on wax cylinders 1900–1904, recorded by Lionel Mapleson.

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  • Arts & Life

Mystery recordings will now be heard for the first time in about 100 years

The New York Public Library recently received a machine that will read cracked and scratched wax cylinders — which include some of the earliest recorded audio.

April 05, 2022
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  • Jennifer Vanasco
Several pyramids in the morning light in the royal burial grounds in Meroe, Sudan.

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  • Arts & Life

Chester Higgins' camera brings a 360 degree view to Black life

Acclaimed African-American photographer Chester Higgins has made dozens of trips to Africa since the 1970's to document the continent's history and culture. Now 75, he has no plans on slowing down.

April 01, 2022
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  • Jon Kalish
Visitor experiencing Yayoi Kusama's<em> Infinity Mirrored Room—My Heart Is Dancing into the Universe</em> (2018), part of the 2022 exhibition<em> One with Eternity: Yayoi Kusama in the Hirshhorn Collection </em>at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.

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  • Fine Art

Dots all, folks—at the Hirshhorn, artist Yayoi Kusama immerses viewers in infinity

Yayoi Kusama, the 93-year-old Japanese artist, is famous for her immersive infinity rooms. Starting April 1, the Hirshhorn in D.C. will be displaying two of these dazzling works.

April 01, 2022
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  • Susan Stamberg
Rapper Andrew Hean, whose family owned a donut shop in California, is pictured in a silkscreen print on a donut box by artist Phung Huynh.

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  • Art & Design

Pink donut boxes are canvas for artist portraying kids of Cambodian-American refugees

Artist Phung Huynh incorporates pink donut boxes into her portraits of young Cambodian-Americans who grew up in their family donut stores in Southern California.

March 22, 2022
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  • Neda Ulaby
GPB News NPR

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  • Middle East

In Iraq's Mosul, art springs up from ruins almost 5 years after the ouster of ISIS

This vibrant street art is a sign of the spirited rebuilding going on in the northern Iraqi city, after ISIS was defeated in 2017.

March 20, 2022
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  • Jason Beaubien
Some of the vendors at the Broadway Makers Marketplace, which carries their handmade goods

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  • Theater

At the Broadway Makers Marketplace, theater fans find both crafts and community

A pop-up shop in a New York subway station is home to all things Broadway: memorabilia, live performances and handmade goods created by fans. Now, the shop's owners hope to find a permanent home.

March 19, 2022
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  • Jeff Lunden
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