
Inside Getty's online Stendahl archive: the trade in Mexican antiquities
Getty’s online documents trace Earl Stendahl’s antiquities business, including correspondence about the removal of murals from Teotihuacan.
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Getty’s online documents trace Earl Stendahl’s antiquities business, including correspondence about the removal of murals from Teotihuacan.

The Barnes exhibition follows six Japanese American artists through furniture, graphic design, sculpture and fiber work, in the context of wartime incarceration and postwar careers.

Woman with a Hat provides a clear starting point for a San Francisco museum visit. The exhibition closes September 27, while the digital companion offers another route in.

The publisher's new Columbus Avenue home pairs a bookstore with Aperture Loves New York, a photography installation running through November 1.

Skyscrapers, barns and adobe buildings give Georgia O'Keeffe: Architecture a clear focus. Check the special-exhibition ticket separately from ordinary museum admission.

The Silver Spring program opened with a Maradona documentary and ranged across 21 countries. Its archive is still a useful place to build a watchlist.

Gints Zilbalodis's animated film follows a cat and its unlikely boat companions through a flooded world. Criterion included it in September's program.

Announced on September 15, Much Here Is Beautiful gave readers a reason to plan a visit around photographs of American places and everyday life.

Widow's Bay broke the comedy-series record with fourteen wins across three ceremonies. Six came during the September 14 telecast.

Parchment, writing, painting and binding give book lovers four concrete reasons to linger over a medieval page.

The textile exhibition’s September 13 closing put a small, material-focused show ahead of a general museum wander.

The MAC’s exhibition brought several artists in the Wyeth family into view together, with a September 13 closing date.