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Exhibition spans more than 3,500 years to offer various degrees of ventriloquized voices Installation photograph, NOT I Throwing Voices (1500 BCE-2020 CE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2021, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA. LOS ANGELES, CA .-The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is presenting NOT I: Throwing Voice (1500 BCE–2020 CE), an exhibition using ventriloquism, literally and liberally, to explore the representations of sounds and voices and their disquieting capacity of refraction, synchronicity, and misdirection. Ventriloquism relies on the confusion between sight and hearing, p...

The Museo Nacional del Prado pays tribute to its own history with a permanent installation Image of the exhibition galleries Photo © Museo Nacional del Prado. MADRID .-The Museo del Prado opened its doors for the first time on 19 November 1819 with the name of Real Museo de Pintura y Escultura. That early museum displayed only 311 works, all of them by Spanish painters. Now, 200 years on, the Museo del Prado is considered Spain’s leading cultural institution, shared cultural patrimony of which all Spaniards are proud and a legacy of incalculable value in the history of culture. Taking the e...

Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya unveils powerful & timely installation in Meatpacking District The installation from the NYC Commission on Human Rights and Public Artist in Residence Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya integrates visual art and technology to create a large-scale sculptural representation of the stories of survivors. NEW YORK, NY .- The New York City Commission on Human Rights announces the latest work from Public Artist in Residence (PAIR) Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya entitled “May We Know Our Own Strength.” Located in Meatpacking District in partnership with the local Business Improvement Distr...

Pace Gallery opens Marina Perez Simão's first solo exhibition in New York City Marina Perez Simão, Untitled, 2021. Oil on canvas, 78-5/8" × 97" (199.7 cm × 246.4 cm). © Marina Perez Simão. Courtesy of the artist, Mendes Wood DM, and Pace Gallery. NEW YORK, NY .-Pace Gallery is debuting São Paulo-based artist Marina Perez Simão’s first solo exhibition in New York City. Rooted in the natural landscape of her native Brazil, Simão’s luminous oil paintings pulse with a magnetic, musical, and hypnotic presence that make the viewer’s eye dance. Influenced by painters such as Tarsila do A...

How the Chicxulub Impactor gave rise to modern rainforests New and improved plant sex: Plants produced attractive flowers containing sugary rewards for insects who carry pollen (basically the male sperm of the plants) to other flowers, helping plants reproduce. This strategy was so successful that flowering plants took over tropical forests, and the world. WASHINGTON, DC .- Tropical rainforests today are biodiversity hotspots and play an important role in the world’s climate systems. A new study published in Science sheds light on the origins of modern rainforests and may help scientists und...