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washingtonpost.com > world > 09/13/2026 > italy-giotto-renaissance-florence-fresco > 334479a8-af28-11f1-b498-8697f35a6743_story.html

Giotto's famed fresco cycle depicting St. Francis of Assisi restored in Florence

20+ hour, 25+ min ago   (78+ words) The Washington Post FLORENCE, Italy — A cycle of frescoes by Italian 14th-century master Giotto, depicting key moments in the life of St. Francis of Assisi, has been unveiled after a four-year restoration. The newly vibrant “Stories of St. Francis” were…...

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washingtonpost.com > obituaries > 09/12/2026 > jay-maisel-cigar-chomping-giant-photography-has-died

Jay Maisel, a cigar-chomping giant of photography, has died

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (28+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more....

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washingtonpost.com > ripple > 09/09/2026 > sc-arts-commission-should-fund-art-not-police-ideas

The South Carolina Arts Commission should fund art, not police ideas

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (91+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. South Carolina law says that state arts policy should encourage and assist…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 09/09/2026 > renoir-paintings-stolen-art-selling-market > c9c6bb70-ac03-11f1-b498-8697f35a6743_story.html

Renoir paintings are worth a fortune, but not when they're stolen

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (97+ words) The Washington Post Two Renoir paintings stolen from a small French museum have yet to be recovered but if the thieves are hoping to cash in on the artwork, they would be hard-pressed to find a buyer. Selling well-known, stolen…...

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washingtonpost.com > world > 09/09/2026 > kusama-amsterdam-exhibition-stedelijk-dots > 53836160-ac40-11f1-b498-8697f35a6743_story.html

Amsterdam’s Stedelijk Museum opens a major Yayoi Kusama exhibition after her death last month

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (76+ words) The Washington Post Amsterdam’s Stedelijk Museum is hosting a major exhibition of Yayoi Kusama’s work, two weeks after the celebrated Japanese artist’s death at 97 AMSTERDAM — Yellow tentacles decorated with rhythmic patterns of dots swirl around a room, the patterns echoed…...

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washingtonpost.com > opinions > 09/08/2026 > kennedy-center-is-less-bright-without-blue

Opinion | D.C. is less bright without ‘Blue’

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (98+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. It was disappointing to read in the Sept. 3 Style article “Kennedy Center…...

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washingtonpost.com > style > 09/07/2026 > kennedy-centers-dismantled-blue-sculpture-purchased-by-david-rubenstein

Kennedy Center’s dismantled ‘Blue’ sculpture purchased by David Rubenstein

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (137+ words) The Washington Post The center’s former chairman, who was ousted by President Donald Trump in 2025, acquired the artwork for more than $2 million. It will eventually be displayed in the Sculpture Garden of the National Gallery of Art. “Blue,” the modern…...

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washingtonpost.com > obituaries > 09/06/2026 > photographer-who-created-magical-worlds-with-dolls-other-lives-weve-lost

The photographer who created magical worlds with dolls, and other lives we???ve lost

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (60+ words) The photographer who created magical worlds with dolls, and other lives we’ve lost The Washington Post A mom who started a new career in her 40s. An uncle who was moved to tears by an eclipse. Intimate obituaries, in 150 words or…...

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washingtonpost.com > world > 09/04/2026 > china-taiwan-south-korean-gwangju-biennale-art > aebaa1ee-a851-11f1-9e38-f705d048bd5a_story.html

China is boycotting a major Asian art festival over the naming of a Taiwanese exhibition

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (100+ words) The Washington Post Chinese artists are boycotting the Gwangju Biennale in South Korea over plans to designate an exhibition space as the “Taiwan Pavilion.” SEOUL, South Korea — A group of Chinese artists is boycotting a major art exhibition in South…...

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washingtonpost.com > entertainment > art > 09/03/2026 > best-art-exhibits-see-this-fall

10 eclectic art shows that will take you back in time

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (99+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Major fall exhibitions include Duchamp in Philadelphia, pharaohs in Boston and quilts…...