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Soledad Castillo Jara 11 August 2021
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Art and Culture of the Dogon People of Africa
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AI and the Art of Curating
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Everything You Need to Know About Plautilla Nelli
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All About Cuban Modernism in Five Artworks
Let's find out how Cuban Modernism happened!
Natalia Tiberio 1 August 2021
What Was It Like in the Roaring Twenties in Art and Fashion?
The Roaring Twenties was a period during which many things changed – both socially and politically. The dramatic economic growth of the decade led...
Pola Otterstein 31 July 2021
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Andra Patricia Ritisan 30 July 2021
