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9 Hot Pieces of Feminist Media, Including Podcasts, Documentaries, and New Releases From Björk and Laurie Anderson
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... at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in N.Y.C. A former 19th-century domestic interior, the space was transformed with diverse works from The Met collection—including Bamileke beadwork, antique American ceramics, ...
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Created on 15 February 2022
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Halsey Unveils the Artwork for Her New Album, “If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power," And It's Stunning ...
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Halsey has unveiled the cover art for her latest album, “If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power,” complete with a video tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In the 13-minute-long silent film, Halsey ...
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Created on 15 July 2021
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Kara Walker Helped Define An Entire Generation Of Black Creators—Now, Her Artwork Is On Full Display For The First Time
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... a moment of something that cannot be postponed—an unrestrained need to express oneself and communicate. In an interview on the occasion of an exhibition at the Metropolitan Arts Centre in Belfast in 2014, ...
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Created on 26 May 2021
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What's Next 2020? Van Gogh Painting Stolen During Coronavirus Lockdow
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... is closed to try to slow the spread of the Coronavirus. Other events have been cancelled or postponed because of fear of Coronavirus contamination. Broadway, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern ...
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Created on 30 March 2020
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9 Virtual Activities To Do Inside When Netflix Can No Longer Save You
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... Countless other famous museums allow one to peruse all of their collections, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art to the National Portrait Gallery. And, hey! Look at that! The National Women’s History Museum’s ...
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Created on 18 March 2020
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Cyote's Video For New Single "Red" Illustrates The Uncertainty Of Human Nature: BUST Premie
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(Blog)
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... of Portishead and Meshell Ndegecello.
“Red” was animated by Ben Marlowe whose award-winning work has been featured at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Las Vegas Film Festival. The track was mixed ...
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Created on 24 February 2020
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This Vagina Goddess Is The Best Ancient Symbol You've Never Heard O
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... circumstance, a young woman might see her parents and siblings only rarely after marriage, if at all. Persephone’s abduction and Demeter’s sorrow must have felt very familiar.
Baubo riding a sow, Metropolitan ...
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Created on 30 January 2020
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BUST's 10 Best Bets For September And October 201
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(Entertainment)
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... whose life takes a number of strange, melancholy turns after his mother is killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Gather your literary ladies and pack plenty of hankies for opening day, ...
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Created on 04 September 2019
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Sex Toy Company Sues MTA Over Rejected Ads To #DerailSexism
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It’s 2019, and yet for some reason transportation companies in major cities, like the Metropolitan Transit Authority in New York City, prohibits ads talking, or even just hinting, about sex toys.
Dame ...
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Created on 19 June 2019
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Put Your Money Where Your Art Is: Women and People of Color Take on Big Pharma and Racism
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(Arts)
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... are globally some of the biggest donors to the art world, with Sackler wings of museums such as the Louvre and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Their fortune is estimated to be $13 billion.
Masha Gessen ...
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Created on 01 May 2019
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Phone? Wallet? Lorgnette? Learn About The Accessory A 19th Century Woman Would Never Leave Home Without
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(Style)
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... cases with “enameling of decorative designs or pastoral scenes” which were encrusted with precious stones.
Tortoiseshell Lorgnette with long handle, 19th century. (Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum ...
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Created on 06 November 2018
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A Queer Catholic On The Met Gala And "Heavenly Bodies
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(Style)
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... my mother. She’s come around to my eclectic style. She even bought me a vintage Czech side cap for my birthday. So when the Metropolitan Costume Institute announced the title of their new exhibition, ...
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Created on 11 June 2018
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Here's How Fashionable Women Dressed In The 1820
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(Style)
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... is evident in the silk wedding gown below. Also, take note of the hem of this gown, which is finished in what the the Metropolitan Museum of Art refers to as a three-dimensional “hem sculpture.”
1824 ...
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Created on 22 May 2018
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How Painter Gwen John Started The "Single Women And Cats" Stereotyp
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... established the cat as representative of lost romance and absent love.
Girl with a Cat, Gwen John, Metropolitan Museum of Art, via Wikimedia Commons In her lifetime, Gwen John’s fame was in a large part ...
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Created on 14 May 2018
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What's All The Bustle About? A Visual Guide To 19th Century Fashio
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... with a decade-by-decade visual guide to silk gowns as they evolved during the 19th century.
*All of the images of gowns are courtesy of The Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. If you ...
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Created on 27 February 2018
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Why We Need To Hold The Door
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(Feminism)
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... charging an admission fee. It was common knowledge that you could roam the Metropolitan Museum of Art like the kids in Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler for next to nothing. A quarter in the pot would do. It meant ...
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Created on 05 October 2017
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Diane von Furstenberg On Feeling Like A Millennial And Why Women Should Never Doubt Their Power
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(Feminism)
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... the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The forum included a range of conversations between women leaders and innovators, from Chelsea Clinton and Ireland’s first female president Mary Robinson, ...
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Created on 25 September 2017
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Nasty Women Tour of the Met Spotlights History's Nastiest Wome
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Julia Mamaea, the first official Empress of the Roman Empire
The Metropolitan Museum of Art can sometimes be a little overwhelming. With so much to see, it's hard to know where to look, and harder still ...
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Created on 11 April 2017
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Leonora Carrington Is The Groundbreaking Surrealist Artist You've Never Heard O
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“Self-Portrait (Inn of the Dawn Horse),” ca. 1937–38, The Pierre and Maria-Gaetana Matisse Collection, 2002 The Metropolitan Museum of Art © 2016 Estate of Leonora Carrington/Artists Rights Society ...
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Created on 23 January 2017
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8 Millennials Of New York To Inspire Your Next Rant About The Youths (Or Make You Say #Same)
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(Books)
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... did, I decided to set aside a weekend to do all of the things tourists do when they visit the city. It was great. I paid the full price of admission at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, felt genuinely compassionate ...
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Created on 21 November 2016