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Harvard Art Museums Break Barriers with New Free Admission Policy, Paving the Way for Greater Public Access and Cultural Democracy

The Harvard Art Museums have recently made a significant announcement that is set to revolutionise public access to its vast collections, exhibitions, and research. In a press release issued on Friday, the museum revealed its new policy of free admission, a move hailed by administrators as a groundbreaking expansion of accessibility. What is perhaps most […]

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Caste, gender, disabilities… artist voices speaking up for the marginalized in the news

A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends

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Known for a pessimistic, fantastical style, this Dutch painter was born today in the 16th century

August 9, On This Day Hieronymus Bosch: The virtuoso of triptychs Born in 1450, seven centuries ago, Hieronymus Bosch was a Dutch/Netherlandish painter who became one of the most notable representatives of the Early Netherlandish painting school. While he died on August 9, 1516 — 505 years ago — within his lifetime, his work was

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