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London's Tribute to Tragic Tales of 'Heroic Self-Sacrifice'

Postman's Park is small, but it commemorates huge heroic deeds.

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You Can Get a Sweet Valley High-Style Portrait From the Actual Book Cover Artist

It's time to live out your YA novel dreams.

Paris Floods Prompt Museum Officials to Close the Louvre and the Musée d'Orsay

Staffers are busy moving the priceless artworks to higher ground.

The Future Library Project Collects Works That Won’t Be Released For a Century

Scottish artist Katie Paterson is building a literary time capsule.

The 100 Most Collectible Living Artists

Artnet used auction data from the past five years to determine the most wanted artists of the world.

15 Behind-the-Scenes Secrets of Art Restorers

They're the professionals to call when art breaks—just don't be surprised when they break out the dental picks.

Could You Draw This Turtle?

Even if you couldn't, you could still enroll in an art correspondence school. It worked for Charles Schulz.

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Zalipie, Poland’s Prettiest Painted Village

It started out as an attempt to cover soot stains, but now you’ll find find houses, barns, bridges, chicken coops, and even garbage cans covered in garlands.

Floating Parade Brings the Works of Hieronymus Bosch to Life

Each June, artists reeneact the Dutch artist's bizarre paintings while cruising down a river in the Netherlands.

Spend the Night in a Massive 'Lightning Field' in the New Mexico Desert

Since its completion in 1977, the Land Art sculpture has only entertained six guests at a time.

The Stories Behind 8 Photographs That Were Reused For Album Covers

These photos were never intended to be famous album artwork, but that's exactly what they became.

'Wish Upon a Star: The Art of Pinocchio' Opens at the Disney Family Museum

The original Pinocchio was "a cruel, selfish brat."

9 Reflective Facts About Chicago's Cloud Gate

It's known as "The Bean," though its creator thinks the nickname is stupid.

Paris Museums Enlist Instagrammers to Recreate Classic French Artworks

Not everyone likes museums, so Paris Musées took some of their most famous works to the popular social media platform.

This Tattoo Ink Is Designed to Fade Away After a Year

This is the closest you'll get to a tattoo without actually getting a tattoo.

Artist Installs Magical Fluorescent Mountains in the Las Vegas Desert

The public art installation will remain in the desert for the next two years.

In Rare 'Antiques Roadshow’ Misfire, High School Art Gets Valued at $50,000

"... not bad for a high schooler in Oregon.”

Campbell's Soup Cans at the MoMA // Wikimedia Commons // CC BY-SA 2.0

The FBI Is Offering $25,000 for Andy Warhol's Stolen Soup Art

Seven of his soup-centric prints went missing from the Springfield Art Museum last month.

The Getty is Recapping Game of Thrones With Medieval Manuscripts

Proof that the show owes a lot to the art of the Middle Ages.

A Woman (Our New Hero) Is Working Her Way Through The Joy of Painting

Every little happy tree, cloud, and mountain will be accounted for.

15 Facts About Hans Holbein's 'The Ambassadors'

It's as grand in size as it is in detail.

A Replica of the Destroyed Palmyra Arch Is on Display in London

A replica of the Palmyra arch, which was destroyed by Isil in 2015, is now on display at London's Trafalgar Square.

A Festival of Art Created by Computer Programs

The exhibition featured digital paintings, poetry, and other computer generated works.

Watch the 7-Hour Trailer for the Longest Film Ever Made

The movie itself lasts 30 days.

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