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TIL that leftist mural artist Diego Rivera was commissioned to paint a mural in the lobby of Rockefeller Center. His mural included a portrait of Lenin, leading the Rockefellers to cancel the commission and destroy the unfinished mural. Rivera later recreated the piece in Mexico.

by whatilearned November 22, 2021, 4:53 pm

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Artist: “How are my paintings selling?”

by cringeyjokesman November 20, 2021, 11:47 am

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Whats your favorite female artist or band?

by QuestionGuy November 13, 2021, 11:08 pm

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TIL the Belgian royal family got its newest princess in 2020 after a 52 year-old artist sued the king for recognition and won

by whatilearned November 13, 2021, 1:05 pm

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A guy goes to the tatoo parlor and offers the tattoo artist $1,000 to put a $100 bill on his willie.

by cringeyjokesman November 12, 2021, 2:17 pm

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TIL that Steve Englehart, the co-creator of Mantis, a character popularized in the MCU, wasn’t happy with her portrayal in the Guardians of the Galaxy movies as he felt it strayed too far from the character he made, which was a telapathic martial artist.

by whatilearned November 11, 2021, 4:12 am

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TIL George Michael was the most played artist from 80s until mid 2000s in UK radio

by whatilearned November 7, 2021, 5:35 pm

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TIL George Michael’s ‘A different Corner’ The First British No.1 Hit That artist writing, singing, arranging, producing, and playing all the instruments on the song.”

by whatilearned November 2, 2021, 1:15 pm

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TIL the cute whimsical bronze sculptures in the NYC Union Square Subway station we created by artist Tom Otterness who in 1977 adopted a dog, tied it to a fence and shot it for an “art” film.

by whatilearned November 2, 2021, 11:55 am

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TIL in 1995, American artist William Utermohlen received a diagnosis of probable Alzheimer’s disease and for the next five years he used his art to track the disintegration of his mind with a series of self-portraits that offered a unique window into his experience of the progression of Alzheimer’s.

by whatilearned November 1, 2021, 2:35 pm

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TIL:In 1974 artist Marina Abramović displayed her performance art “Rhythm 0”-Where she stayed still for 6 hours and let guests do what ever they wanted to her with 72 items she had placed on a table. One of the items were a loaded gun. The guests started out gentle but got worse after couple of hrs.

by whatilearned October 26, 2021, 9:20 pm

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A young artist exhibits his work for the first time…

by cringeyjokesman October 26, 2021, 2:42 am

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