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On Display

Anyone looking for a crash course on the meaning of contemporary should head to New York City over the coming weeks. A recent blitz of the city¿s non-profits and commercial spaces revealed one of the best seasons in years.

 
Galleries

Off with their heads!

Yinka Shonibare's artworks use headless mannequins and gorgeous outfits to subtly undercut established history.

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An army for the afterlife

Buried for more than 2,000 years until their accidental discovery by Chinese farmers in 1974, the world-famous terra cotta warriors have arrived in Washington.

 

Museums News

American History's back in fashion

It's one year since the National Museum of American History reopened, and if attendance figures are to be believed, the renovation has been an unqualified success.

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Fall Arts Preview

Find out about the must-see exhibits during the months ahead.

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