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Podcast: Duke Riley and the Poly S. Tyrene Maritime Museum
We meet an artist who has turned trash into a medium—and an indictment.
Otterlo, Netherlands
Kröller-Müller Museum
Located inside Hoge Veluwe National Park, this museum began as the private collection of a prominent female art collector.
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Bob Ross Art Workshop
In this small strip mall resides the largest collection of original art from the famed TV artist.
Valle de Bravo, Mexico
Museo de Arte Popular (Popular Art Museum)
This museum is dedicated to showcasing the collection of the Mama Viña y Oscar Foundation.
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This Small Texas Museum Celebrates the Art of the Wild West
The Museum of Western Art in Kerrville, Texas, began as a home for a group of “Cowboy Artists”—and has since expanded its purview to represent a more inclusive catalog of Western Art.
Edinburgh, Scotland
'Callum'
This painting of a beloved dog will be on display at the Scottish National Gallery at long as the museum exists.
Lisbon, Portugal
Arpad Szenes-Vieira da Silva Foundation
Little-known artist couple chose a former silk factory as the location for a museum dedicated to their work and other avant-garde art.
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Hattiesburg Pocket Museum
A cheeky alleyway window hosts tiny rotating exhibits with outsized charm.
Mitoyo, Japan
Missing Post Office
A unique art exhibit home to letters addressed to those unable to receive them.
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Is This $88 Portrait the Work of a 17th-Century Flemish Master?
Science and historical research say….maybe.
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The Museum Where Everything Is on Display
The new Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam takes visitors "backstage" to see its entire $9 billion art collection.
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Podcast: Cisternerne
Join us for a daily celebration of the world’s most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places.
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Seattle, Washington
Museum of Museums
This contemporary art museum is filled with other, smaller museums, which feature work from artists primarily in the Pacific Northwest.
St. Petersburg, Florida
Imagine Museum
You’ll feel like you’ve gone through the looking glass at this contemporary art museum filled with glass sculptures of every size, shape, and color.
Radovljica, Slovenia
Čebelarski muzej Radovljica (Museum of Apiculture)
This Slovenian museum houses the country's largest collection of painted beehive panels.
London, England
Dorich House Museum
This Art Deco house is home to the world's largest collection of Dora Gordine's paintings, drawings, and sculptures.
Maglione, Italy
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea all'Aperto di Maglione (MACAM)
Over 100 artworks are painted on the walls of this town, making it an open-air museum of contemporary art.
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Podcast: The Museum of Bad Art
Join us for a daily celebration of the world’s most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places.
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