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Albert Pinkham Ryder: 100 Years

by | Tuesday, March 28, 2017 |

Today, March 28, marks 100 years since the death of American artist Albert Pinkham Ryder...

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Hail! Hail! Rock ‘n’ Roll: Chuck Berry (1926-2017)

by | Tuesday, March 21, 2017 |

Over the weekend, rock fans around the world mourned the loss of American music legend Chuck Berry,...

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Historic Wins, One Epic Fail at the 89th Academy Awards

by | Tuesday, February 28, 2017 |

It was a night of Oscar firsts on Sunday, February 26, at the 89th Academy Awards, presented at the...

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Frida Kahlo at The Dalí

by | Friday, January 13, 2017 |

In December 2016, an exhibition of the work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo opened at the Dalí Museum...

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