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The American Civil War Museum’s CEO on the Myths That Persist About Our National Conflict

Divination Table from the exhibit, The World is Bound with Secret Knots - The Life and Works of Athanasius Kircher, 1602 - 1680.

LA’s Bizarre Museum of Jurassic Technology Celebrates 30 Years—It’s Time You Visit

By Daniel Schindel
The MICRO museum is a 6-foot installation that tells visitors about mollusks and can be set up in offices or hotels.

MICRO Museum Creators Have Big Plans for Bringing Science to the Masses

By Margaret Carrigan
Jan Davidsz van Heem's Vanitas Still life with Books, a Globe, a Skull, a Violin and a Fan, 1650.

Why Isn’t Anyone Searching for Montreal’s Stolen Masterpieces?

By Anthony Amore
Plans for the third floor double-height gallery.

Studio Museum Unveils Plans for New Building to Mark 50th Anniversary

By Margaret Carrigan
The Prittlewell coffin after being damaged.

Tourists Break 800-Year-Old Coffin Posing Child for a Photo

By Alanna Martinez
A Kusama display and wax figure at a Louis Vuitton store in Hong Kong. (Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty Images)

Yayoi Kusama Museum to Open in Tokyo

By Alanna Martinez
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

By Alanna Martinez
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

By Alanna Martinez
‘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.

5 Things to See During the Venice Film Festival—That Aren’t Movies

By Alanna Martinez
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