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This sculpture, Fountain 1991, by American artist Sherrie Levine appears to be a to-scale replica in bronze of Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain which was a men’s urinal that he…
These Brillo Boxes by American Pop artist Andy Warhol are not real Brillo boxes. They are cubic shapes that have the ‘look’ of commercial Brillo boxes silk-screened across…
With the advent of glass-sheathed building in cities, no matter how apparently smooth, the reflections of other buildings on the surface carry the distortions of both the glass…
This advertisement features a close-up of an intimate kiss between two men writ large on the back of a public bus in Rome, Italy. Gay Village is a…
Prototype for a New Understanding is an artwork by Canadian Indigenous artist Brian Jungen. This mask-like creation is one of a series that reconfigure Nike Air Jordan sneakers…
This small painting by contemporary Canadian artist Mary Pratt is within the genre of super- or photo-realism. It also sit within a tradition of realistic descriptive painting that…
Contrary to the title this is not the death mask of Agamemnon because the date of the mask (1550 – 1500 BCE) predates the life of Agamemnon and…
This work by Haida artist Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas makes reference to the spiritual, healing and status importance of copper shields to his Haida heritage. The motifs that are…
Baroque painting by Artemisia Gentileschi at the Uffizi Gallery, Florence.
This advertisement was directly across from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Baptistry in Florence, Italy December 2018. Advertisements of this size are only allowed…