For a country that Americans have been conditioned to fear and despise in recent years, Iran is a great place to be a tourist ...

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VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican Museums on Thursday unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms, the ...

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Art, architecture and design news. Criticism and reviews from co-chief art critics Roberta Smith and Holland Cotter and architecture critic Michael Kimmelman.

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I grew up in an era when painting came back [in fashion], just before photography became so strong with the school of Bernd and Hilla Becher. There was a wave of figurative paintings, labeled “wild ...

Art Tour: 'Hung Hsien: Between Worlds' Saturday 28 Jun 2025 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Join a ... discussion on how China’s religious rejuvenation is reshaping communities and refashioning the relationship ...