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Mickalene Thomas, Resist, 2017. Rhinestones, acrylic, gold leaf, and oil stick on canvas mounted on wood panel 84 x 108 in.

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Installation view: Maurizio Cattelan, Maurizio Cattelan: “America,” 2016. Gold. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. September 16–ongoing.

Maurizio Cattelan’s ‘America’ Leaves Guggenheim After 1 Year and 100K Visitors

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William Langenheim (American, born Germany, Schöningen 1807-1874) and Frederick Langenheim (American, born Germany, Schöningen 1809-1879), Eclipse of the Sun, 1854, Daguerreotype.

These Are the Only Existing Photographs of America’s 1854 Solar Eclipse

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Mound B from Atop Mound A (Great Temple Mound), Etowah Mounds, Near Cartersville, Georgiaca. 1250 CEThis black and white photograph by Tom Pattonshows one of many large Mississippian period mound centers that dotted the landscape of eastern North America before European contact.

Exhibition Reveals Stories of America’s Very Own Ancient Earthworks

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‘Demon with Bowl’: Psychotropic drugs were all the rage in ancient times. For a hot second this drug called "the demon" was making the rounds, and it was a common site to see mostly nude waiters and nightclubs offering patrons the substance in large fruit bowls. While most feelings of euphoria were the drugs most common side effect, some users reported seeing the nude waiters transform into demons. This sculpture commemorates the disco age of the second century.

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By Alanna Martinez
Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004), Coney Island, New York, 1946.

MoMA to Offer Works From Photography Collection in Sales at Christie’s

By Alanna Martinez
Wooden box crafted in Auschwitz by Polish prisoner Bronisław Czech, collection from the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum.

For the First Time These Artifacts From Auschwitz Will Be Shown Around the World

By Sarah Fortinsky
Beirut's corniche in July 2006.

Private Museum for Arab Art Slated for 2020 Opening in Beirut

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