Born Today in Art History: Max Ernst and the Surrealist Body (April 2, 1891)
Today marks the 135th birthday of Max Ernst, born April 2, 1891, in Brühl, Germany — one of the most […]
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The Greatest April Fool in Art History: Han van Meegeren and the Fake Vermeers That Fooled Everyone
On April 1, 1938, the art world celebrated a miracle. One of the most eminent art historians in Europe, Abraham
March 18: The Day Art Disappeared Twice
Two events happened on March 18 — separated by sixteen years and 5,000 miles — that together tell us everything