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An Introduction to Hilma af Klint: Once a Forgotten Painter, Now a Celebrated Pioneer of Abstract Art

about 6 hours ago

If pressed to pick the most international art figure of the past...

The Great Wave Off Kanagawa by Hokusai: An Introduction to the Iconic Japanese Woodblock Print in 17 Minutes

about 7 hours ago

When woodcut artist Katsushika Hokusai made his famous print The Great Wave...

The Fascinating History of Tarot Card Decks: From the Renaissance to the Modern Day

1 day ago

Whether or not we believe that the cards of the tarot have...

How a Dutch “Dementia Village” Improves Quality of Life with Intentional Design

1 day ago

People suffering from dementia lose their ability to take an active part...

Why Overconfidence Is Our Most Dangerous Cognitive Bias

2 days ago

In the two-thousands, the magician-comedians Penn and Teller hosted a television series...

AC/DC Plays a Short Gig at CBGB in 1977: Hear Metal Being Played on Punk’s Hallowed Grounds

2 days ago

Punk rock and heavy metal were two genres that evolved over the...

Why Your Vision of Ancient Rome Is All Wrong, According to Historian Mary Beard

5 days ago

Everyone in ancient Rome wore togas, surrounded themselves with pure-white marble statues,...

How Paris Became Paris: The Story Behind Its Iconic Squares, Bridges, Monuments & Boulevards

6 days ago

Even today, the Paris of the popular imagination is, for the most...

Aleister Crowley Reads Occult Poetry in the Only Known Recordings of His Voice (1920)

6 days ago

Image by Jules Jacot Guillarmod, via Wikimedia Commons In 2016, we brought...

The First Photograph of a Human Being: A Photo Taken by Louis Daguerre in 1838

7 days ago

You’ve likely heard the reason people never smile in very old photographs...