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Origins of Color (Trade & Exchange)
New ReviewHow can the color “red” be a global commodity? How can the way a statue stands be a sign of cultural exchange? In this episode of Crash Course Art History, we’ll explore how trade networks have moved both materials and ideas — and how...
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Should We Separate Art from the Artist?
New ReviewIn this episode of Crash Course Art History, we’ll keep digging into the myth of the Great Artist, with whether we can—or should—separate artists’ personal actions and beliefs from the art they create. Art historians are exploring new...
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What Makes an Artist “Great”?
New ReviewMichelangelo. Vincent Van Gogh. Pablo Picasso. The story of art history is told through the biographies of individual celebrity artists. In this episode of Crash Course Art History, we’ll learn about where the myth of the Great Artist...
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The History of Museums
New ReviewIn this episode of Crash Course Art History, we’ll learn why museums are so much more than just collections of interesting and pretty objects. Their legacy includes everything from violence to theft, to, oddly enough, mermaid hands.
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Why We Study Art
New ReviewArt history is much more than names, dates, and creepy babies. It helps us understand how history itself gets constructed and told. In this episode of Crash Course Art History, we’ll learn how interpreting artwork reveals connections...
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The Importance of Preserving, Restoring, & Conserving Art
New ReviewArt tells the story of humanity across societies and cultures, but keeping that art around for future generations can be a monumental task. In this episode of Crash Course Art History, we’ll learn how art historians preserve, restore,...
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Interact with Virtually Real Art in London
Its creators promise an exhibition unlike any other: visitors to the Royal Academy of Arts in London will be soon allowed to do something most galleries would frown upon – interact, walk through, and even over, the creations. Three young...
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Stop polluting the oceans, says indigenous Australian art in Monaco
The Oceanographic Museum of Monaco is currently home to a major exhibition by artists from across Australia aimed at raising awareness about the dangers of pollution affecting the oceans. Named after a traditional children’s song ‘Taba...
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Game of Thrones: Canadian talent makes show awesome
CBC's Eli Glasner looks at how Canadian talent is contributing to the show's success
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How to Find the Right Tattoo Artist
Howcast - You can either stumble into a shop one night after you’ve been drinking, or you can select a tattoo artist carefully. Which do you think is smartest?
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How to Get a Tattoo with Area 51 Tattoo
Howcast - Learn about Area 51 Tattoo, one of Howcast's tattoo experts, in this video.
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How to Get the Most Out of Pop Singing Lessons
Howcast - Learn how to get the most out of pop singing lessons from vocal coach Cari Cole in this Howcast singing tutorial.
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How to Understand Artist Development
Howcast - Learn how to understand artist development from vocal coach Cari Cole in this Howcast singing tutorial.
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How to Become a Singer
Howcast - Learn how to become a singer from vocal coach Cari Cole in this Howcast singing tutorial.
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How to Sing with Cari Cole
Howcast - Learn about Cari Cole, one of Howcast's singing experts, in this video.
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Louis Vuitton
Howcast - Learn about fashion house Louis Vuitton in this Howcast video with expert Nancy Deihl.
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How to Find Welding Jobs
Howcast - Learn how to find welding jobs from sculptor DeWitt Godfrey in this Howcast video.
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How to Understand Schizophrenia with Anthony Newton
Howcast - Learn about Anthony Newton, one of Howcast's experts in schizophrenia, in this video.
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Visiting Granville Island in Vancouver
Howcast - Learn about Granville Island, a peninsula in Vancouver, in this Howcast travel video.
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How to Pick a Tattoo Parlor
Howcast - Investing in a tattoo can cost some serious cash, so choose a studio that has reputable artists who will give you the best-looking ink around.
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4 Tools that Henna Artists Use
Howcast -Learn about the tools that henna artists use from expert Lisa Butterworth in this Howcast video about henna and mehndi art.
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These Polar Bears Are Having a Blast Destroying Snow Sculptures
The San Diego Zoo regularly provides snow for its polar bears as enrichment, but today there's a special competitive twist.
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How can we save independent music venues? | You Ask The Questions
Following the deaths of two people at a gig in Brixton Academy in December 2022, many are calling for the closure of the iconic London venue. If Brixton Academy closes it will join the long list of of smaller music venues that are...
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What to Expect at Billboard's Latin Music Week in Miami
VP of Latin Music Billboard, Leila Cobo, dropped in to tell us everything we need to know about Billboard's Latin Music Week happening in Miami at the Faena Forum from September 26 through October 1.