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Museums of Tel Aviv, Israel

Tanya — Thu, 30 Sep 2010 03:36:15 +0000

Tel Aviv Museum of Art The Tel Aviv Museum of Art has an array of contemporary and classical pieces, and much of it comes from around Israel. Some artistic themes displayed at this museum include cubism, fauvism, German expressionism, surrealism and others. Their photography section ranges from international prints to Soviet photographs to photojournalism. This […]

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Museums in Lyon, France

Tanya — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:24:07 +0000

MAC Lyon MAC Lyon is a museum of contemporary art, situated within the Cite Internationale and by the banks of the Rhone. Their mission is to present works that artists have created on site at the museum. They collect works by living artists and highlight trends that have led up to what is currently going […]

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The Museums of Helsinki, Finland

Tanya — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 19:26:17 +0000

Atheneum Art Museum The Atheneum Art Museum was opened back in 1887, and today is the largest collection of art in Finland. Its collection consists of Finnish art from the 1750s-1960s, as well as western art from the 1800s to 1950s. Amos Anderson Art Museum The Amos Anderson Art Museum has been around since 1965, […]

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The Museums of Valencia, Spain

Tanya — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:17:04 +0000

Institute of Modern Art, Valencia The Institute of Modern Art mostly consists of work from the 20th century, coming from Spain and the remainder of Europe. One of the collections is the sculptures of Julio Gonzales, who is considered an icon of the contemporary art world, as well as the “father of sculpture in iron.” […]

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Exploring the Museums of Bordeux, France

Tanya — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:02:09 +0000

Musee de Beaux Arts: Museum of Fine Arts This museum was established in 1801, as one of the 15 museums founded by Napoleon, and it is one of the largest French galleries outside Paris. Its collection mostly has paintings, sculptures and drawings; it is focused on French and Dutch works, especially from the 16th through […]

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The Museums of Warsaw, Poland

Tanya — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 01:36:32 +0000

The National Museum The National Museum in Warsaw has much to offer visitors, including ancient art from Greece, Rome and Egypt, Medieval Art, and foreign paintings from many different years. The museum also holds a large collection of Polish material on exhibit, including paintings, 20th century art and decorative arts. Much of the material has […]

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The Museums of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Tanya — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:24:44 +0000

Museum of Modern Latin American Art This museum is commonly known as MALBA, and it is meant to collect, preserve, research and promote contemporary Latin American art. It is a not-for-profit organization which is also a dynamic cultural center that has art and film exhibits along with various cultural activities. It features the Costantini Collection, […]

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Art Museums in Vienna, Austria

Tanya — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:48:50 +0000

Leopold Museum The Leopold is located in the Museumsplatz, a court of many other museums. It holds the world’s most extensive collection of works by Egon Schiele, one of the most famous Austrian/Expressionist artists. Its permanent exhibit also contains many works by Gustav Klimt, Oskar Kokoschka and others. Its rotating exhibits come from all over […]

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