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Neanderthal at Neanderthal Museum, Germany.
Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Neanderthals: Smarter than us?

Sophisticated paintings indicate that Neanderthals could have matched human intelligence, analysts claim.

Posted in National
Tagged art, caves, humans, intelligence, Neanderthals, smarter, study | Reply
Daniel Barragan said of his work, "Since the fire my work has matured. Letting things go supports positive growth."

Pratt students whose artwork burned in fire present ‘Flameproof’ at Park Avenue gallery

Students show work before and after a fire.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged art, NYC, pratt institute | Reply
(Credit: Brooklyn D.A.)

Brooklyn prosecutors charge painter with art heist

A house painter allegedly lifted works of art.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged art, art theft, brooklyn district attorney, crime, identity theft, NYC, Schulhof Estate | Reply
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New NYC exhibitions worth checking out

Some ideas on where to take visiting family and friends

Posted in Arts
Tagged art, garden, museum | Reply
Call that number to hear what was happening in NYC 20 years ago.
Credit: Droga5

‘Recalling 1993′: City pay phones take New Yorkers back 20 years

‘Recalling 1993’ turned payphones into time capsules.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged art, exhibition, local, New Museum, new york city, pay phone, Recalling 1993 | 1 Reply
The barnes foundation museum

First Sundays are now free at The Barnes Foundation museum

Barnes Foundation will offer free admission and events from 1 to 6 p.m. every first Sunday.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged art, benjamin franklin parkway, culture, fairmount, local, museums, the barnes foundation | Reply
Tilda Swinton will be randomly sleeping on a glass box at MoMA on a schedule unknown even to museum employees, the museum reports. (Credit: PIERO BIASION/AFP/GettyImages.)

Tilda Swinton sleeping at MoMA

Museumgoers on Saturday got to watch Tilda Swinton sleeping in a glass box at MoMA.

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Tagged art, moma, NYC, Tilda Swinton | Reply
The city is seeking more artists to create painted utility boxes like this one. Photo Credit: yukoadachi.com

Boston artists wanted for PaintBox, ArtBarrier projects

The Boston Art Commission has begun a search for two local artists to “color and vitality” to the city’s urban
landscape by painting utility boxes and Jersey barriers.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged art, Boston Art Commission, PaintBox | Reply
gardner museum heist composite

FBI finds new Philly ties in decades-old art heist

Police believe art stolen during a museum heist 23 years ago was taken to Philadelphia.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged art, art heist, crime, FBI, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, theft | Reply
Manet's oil on canvas "Chez Tortoni" (1878-80).
Credit: Reuters

PHOTOS: The stolen paintings of the 1990 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum art heist

The FBI says it knows the identity of those responsible for the theft of 13 artworks from Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in 1990.

Posted in Local, National
Tagged art, heist, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, paintings, photos, Rembrant, theft | Reply
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