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April 9, 2020

Peeling Back the Messy and Myriad Layers of Tutankhamun’s Discovery

Thorough and rewarding, Christina Riggs’s Photographing Tutankhamun illuminates the reasons behind our fascination with one of Ancient Egypt’s most famous tombs.

Michael Press

Documentary Organizations Rally to Raise Funds for Film Workers During COVID-19

Field of Vision, Topic, and American Documentary are some of the businesses and nonprofits launching funds to aid workers in the field.

Dan Schindel

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Artists Decorate Hospital ICUs With Encouraging Posters

Elizabeth Jaeger, an artist, and Cady Chaplin, a nurse at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan, started a campaign for artists to submit illustrations, paintings, and digital edits thanking healthcare workers.

Art Funders Join Forces to Distribute $10 Million to Individual Artists

Organizations including the Joan Mitchell Foundation and the Ford Foundation came together to match $5 million in seed funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and will distribute $5,000 unrestricted grants.

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Explore the Art and Legacy of Viola Frey, Sculptor and Painter

Read an interview transcript, watch videos, view images from the archives, and more, presented by the Artists’ Legacy Foundation.

Playful, Poetic Approaches to Decolonizing the Museum

At this critical juncture, Maria Hupfield’s work is a much needed disruption, to hold institutions accountable and in doing so help them stay relevant.

Rembrandt Quiballo

Revisiting the Surreal Films of Juraj Herz, a Pioneer of Czech Horror

On the anniversary of his passing, Herz’s films remain the gold standard of what horror cinema can achieve.

Soham Gadre

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