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Surrealist-influenced poster for The Strange Woman, starring Hedy Lamarr.In 1930s...
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Hollyweird
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Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
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This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
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Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
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The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
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This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
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Put on your bowler hat and take a trip to Magritte’s world....
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…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
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We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...
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American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
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