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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

A Black woman in a halter top with a natural hairstyle poses with her face to the right in front of a blue backdrop

One Fine Show: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys at the VMFA

Exhibitions of art collections are not meant to be cohesive; this one is a mixtape where each track is strong even if it doesn't flow naturally into the next.
By Dan Duray

The Best Gifts From Museum Shops

A treasure trove of artful delights.
By Merin Curotto
A black-and-white photograph of a smiling woman in a strapless bikini sitting in the sand next to a polka dot umbrella that has been thrust into it

One Fine Show: ‘Kertész, Capa and the Hungarian American Photographic Legacy’ at the Virginia Museum Fine Arts

For proof of the collective talent on display, look no further than André de Dienes' portrait of Marilyn Monroe from 1949.
By Dan Duray

In Times Square, Kehinde Wiley Unveils His First, Monumental Work of Public Art

By Helen Holmes

Stay Overnight in Edward Hopper’s ‘Western Motel’ Painting Recreated at a Museum

By Clayton Schuster
BALTIMORE, MD- NOVEMBER 12: "12 Portraits of Remington Residents", 2012, by Gaia is seen in the Contemporary Wing of the Baltimore Museum of Art on Monday November 12, 2012 in Baltimore, MD. The wing includes works by Andy Warhol among other artists. (

With Admission Fees, the Question Is: What Should a Museum Be?

By Daniel Grant
LACMA’s new prize: Mrs. Cazalet and Children Edward & Victor (1900-01) by John Singer Sargent. (Photo: Promised gift of Barbra Streisand in honor of the museum’s 50th anniversary)

Barbra Streisand’s Birthday Present to an LA Museum, and Other Big Donor Deals

By Daniel Grant
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