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“I didn’t understand it. But I certainly could not dismiss it. I felt a kind of quickening.”

Preserving time-based media art is a ongoing collective practice.

Conservator Jim Iska shows that looking at a daguerreotype is not a passive activity—and that the reward is an image unsurpassed in the history of photography.

Weaving silk velvet was a slow and complex process, involving costly raw materials. Did that occasionally inspire the cutting of corners?

His goal was to create a positive relationship between the Underground and its passengers.

They were the beautiful people of Edo-period Japan, the courtesans, geisha, and actors depicted in the ukiyo-e paintings of the 17th through 19th century.

The artist behind this small, intimate drawing also painted the iconic A Sunday Afternoon on La Grande Jatte—1884.

Five avian-loving staff members guide you to their favorite bird-centered works of art.

Conservation scientists share insights into the materials and techniques Cezanne used to create his complex and highly personal language.

Take a close look at three pairs of paintings by the famed Surrealist.