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Flowers, Ma Shouzhen (1548-1604), Ming dynasty

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2021-11-05

in Xu Wei (1521–1593) was an all-around Ming scholar well-known for his bold artistic expressions. In this work, he used P'o Mo ('splash ink') technique in depicting stones and peonies, making it like a contemporary creation.🎍🌺

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2020-07-30

Using a single color to set the emotional tone of a work, or choosing limited combinations of color with black, as does in "Tower Room, Fehmarn", the artist intensifies the psychological dramas playing out in the paintings. https://t.co/x8Yv6Wk5j1

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2019-10-08

in Gallery 2570, “Clay—Modeling African Design” highlights artistic innovation in Africa as seen primarily through the traditions of ceramic arts from across the continent and over its long history. See objects like this Algerian pitcher, on loan from .

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2019-01-11

"Clay—Modeling African Design" is in Gallery 2570. A selection of more than 50 works on loan from are shown alongside works from our collections, such as a recently acquired contemporary photo by Afro-futurist Alexis Peskine. https://t.co/HKbCnnwRSI

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2018-11-21

Charles M. Russell, the self-proclaimed cowboy artist, was a prolific artist of Indian subjects. This painting "Indian Canoe Party" demonstrates his preferred style for depicting Native subjects in a romanticized manner.

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2018-11-14

Toward the end of his life, Francisco de Goya created some of his most mysterious imagery, considering themes of superstition and the fantastical nature of dreams and nightmares.

See monstrous demons, winged creatures, demonic cats, and other frightful beasts by Goya.

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2018-10-12

“The Key” by Jackson Pollock marks a crucial moment in his evolution as an artist. Created on the floor and worked on directly from all sides, this quasi-Surrealist painting prefigured Pollock’s celebrated drip paintings, which debuted the following year.

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2018-09-28

Edvard Munch painted "The Girl by the Window" the same year as his most famous work, "The Scream." The loosely applied, somber brown tones mingle with violets and blues in this unsettling and enigmatic scene, evoking a feeling of melancholy and anticipation.

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2018-09-26

In Édouard Manet’s "Steamboat Leaving Boulogne," a side-wheel packet steamer heads up the channel, leaving slower sailing boats in its wake.

See this boldly brushed and almost calligraphic canvas among ten works by Manet

EXPLORE—https://t.co/fnA0YdWZMm

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2018-09-06

Born in 1880—The first American painter to experiment with pure abstraction, Arthur Dove dispensed with representational subjects, creating patterns, rhythms, and color harmonies in order to communicate through form and color alone.

See five works

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2018-08-03

Born in 1830—Camille Pissarro's interest in painting was driven in part by his egalitarian political beliefs. His paintings of peasants working in fields reflected his belief in the essential dignity of the laboring class.

See eight paintings by Pissarro

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2018-07-11

The Entrepreneur - San Francisco (2006) by in "Places to Call Home: Settlements in the West". Learn more at https://t.co/VRMapRfTrJ.

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2018-04-25

Wanda Pimentel emerged within Brazil’s 1960s New Figuration movement, which used Pop-inflected representation as a form of sardonic commentary on and resistance to the country’s dictatorial government and the constraints imposed on women by a patriarchal society.

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2018-03-16

Near the end of his life, Francisco de Goya created a satirical series of etchings known as “Los disparates,” meaning “nonsense” or “follies.” These prints contain some of Goya's most mysterious imagery, which he intentionally left open to many interpretations.

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2017-12-28

Winter days offer a beauty all their own and time to spend with friends and family. Enjoy this selection of paintings evoking the winter season—#NowOnView at the Art Institute.

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2017-12-23

“Color is the place where our brain and the universe meet.”

—Paul Klee, born in 1879

See six works in Modern Art: https://t.co/MwJquOVizs

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2017-12-19

“Visitors are really in for a treat” says curator Edouard Kopp of our installation of Dutch drawings https://t.co/NJP5NH0UHp

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2017-10-06

“Painting is another word for feeling without the limitation of words”, says Cindy Parsley.

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2017-04-25