MoMA’s Hunt for a New Director Ends With the Ascension of an Insider
The Museum of Modern Art in New York is promoting Christophe Cherix, the chief curator of its drawings and prints department.
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MoMA Taps Drawings Expert Christophe Cherix as New Director
MoMA has appointed drawing expert Christophe Cherix as new director, marking the first internal promotion to the role in 30 ...
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This Painting of Lounging Lions Was Hanging in a Family’s Living Room. It Turned Out to Be an Original Delacroix
The man whose hand wielded the brush that gave the world Liberty Leading the People, Delacroix also painted these 7 lions ...
The Lion Painting Hanging in a Family’s Living Room? It Was a Rare Delacroix All Along
An original oil painting by Eugène Delacroix was hanging in French home for over 150 years—it's now expected to fetch ...
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This textile designer is reimagining ancient chinoiserie panels in markedly modern ways
Laura Cheung Wolf is fueled by ancient artisanship. The founder of wallcovering brand Lala Curio—who splits her time between ...
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How Nightlife Renegade Leigh Bowery Inspired a Generation of Artists
Legendary queer performer Leigh Bowery inspired artists from Lucien Freud to Marina Abramović. A new Tate Modern survey ...
A painting of a miracle that’s nothing less than a miracle
In 1972, Aretha Franklin performed “Mary, Don’t You Weep” with a gospel choir at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles. “We’re going to review the story of two sisters called Mary ...
Painting Hung in Family Home for 150 Years—Then They Discovered Its Value
Auctioneer Malo de Lussac stumbled on a true treasure: an original oil-on-canvas painting by Eugène Delacroix, one of France's greatest 19th-century Romantic artists. The piece, titled Study of ...