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Gallery Network In Boca Raton, the Splendor of Spain’s Golden Age is Brought to Life At the Boca Raton Museum of Art, visitors can explore the opulent world of Baroque Spain and its empire. By Artnet Gallery Network, Dec 18, 2024
Art World Stay Inspired: Art Is the Key Amenity at These 4 Unique Hotels From a luxe lakefront palace to a glamorous train car, these hotels redefine artful escapes with unmatched creativity and elegance. By Adrian Madlener, Dec 17, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Self-Taught Artist Marlon Mullen’s MoMA Debut Is a Joyful Ode to Art Magazines The artist creates loving and highly individualized portraits of art magazine covers, engaging with the art world on his own terms. By Brian Boucher, Dec 17, 2024
