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Eltham, Australia
Montsalvat
Australia's oldest artists' colony.
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A Deep Dive Into the Intersection of Art and Science With an Artist-at-Sea
Ale de la Puente collaborates with researchers to explore new ways of understanding our universe.
Conche, Newfoundland and Labrador
French Shore Interpretation Centre
A small museum in Newfoundland is home to a 227-foot tapestry that preserves the remote region's colorful history.
Dresden, Germany
'Der Krieg War'
A moving and macabre World War I-era painting by the great artist Otto Dix.
Permanently Closed
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.
Lekki, Nigeria
Nike Centre for Art and Culture
Not your average art gallery, this massive center hosts 8,000 works from artists across Africa—and it’s free to the public.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Dr. Bob's Folk Art
Colorful, cheeky signs spill out of legendary New Orleans folk artist Dr. Bob's Bywater studio warning you to "Be Nice—Or Leave."
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12 Places to Experience Arts and Culture in St. Pete/Clearwater
From world-class museums to artwork that seems like it could come from another planet.
Nashville, Tennessee
Welcome to 1979
Located inside a former record pressing plant, this recording studio pays homage to the techniques and gear of a bygone age.
Xilitla, Mexico
Leonora Carrington Museum
This dreamlike museum is filled with the works of an influential surrealist artist whose name you may have never heard.
Hamburg, Germany
'Luchs'
A charming and enigmatic sculpture of a lynx haunts the park of Kellinghusen.
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The Art of Hand-Carving Headstones Isn’t Dead Yet
Meet the new generation of artisans keeping the tradition alive in U.S. cemeteries.
Drummond, Montana
Ohrmann Museum & Gallery
A metal menagerie fills the yard of this museum and gallery, the work of Montana artist Bill Ohrmann.
Stockbridge, Massachusetts
Chesterwood
Take a step inside the picturesque studio of America’s most renowned sculptor.
Mexico City, Mexico
Juan Rulfo House of Culture Mural
The entrance to an early 20th-century cultural center features murals that deal with the cultural fusion that characterizes Mexico.
Etten-Leur, Netherlands
The Van Gogh Church
Stained-glass windows inspired by Vincent van Gogh's paintings decorate this church in the town where the artist's career began.
Wichita, Kansas
'Personnages Oiseaux'
Created by Catalan artist Joan Miró in 1978 and made up of 350,000 tiles, this mural is the only large-scale glass mosaic the artist ever created.
Taipei, Taiwan
Treasure Hill
This densely-packed cluster of buildings was saved from the wrecking ball and turned into an art community.
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