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Best Art Museums in the US

The art scene in the United States does not get as much credit as [...]

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What Makes a Painting Abstract Expressionism?

Abstract expressionism began as an artistic movement in the mid 20th century, based on [...]

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Best Art Museums in the US

What Makes a Painting Abstract Expressionism?

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