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artist

[ahr-tist] / ˈɑr tɪst /


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It appeared custom-made for her, not likely a costume that some artist merely asked her to pose in.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

At MSGM, stylist Massimo Giorgetti drew on the works of artist Mario Schifano to adorn his models with palm trees and stars.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

When she was around 18 years old, records show she sailed with her enslavers to the Netherlands, where in 1774–75 Dutch artist Jeremias Schultz painted her portrait with an opulence reserved only for high society.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

The four metre by seven metre artwork was sewn and glued by a small team led by the artist, who usually works with vintage fabrics.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Perhaps the most gifted artist of his time—a time that includes the most gifted artists of all time—cannot be bothered to paint.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

The group filled arenas across the West, collaborated with major American artists, experimented with hip-hop and electronic music, and turned their own fashion and creative identities into part of their appeal.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Two years after Helene brought 25-foot floods that killed 43 people in Asheville’s Buncombe County and caused billions in damage, the city’s artists and business owners are finding their way back to stability.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

“I don’t think innovation and protecting artists have to be opposing ideas.”

From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026

Phillips argues black artists never disappeared from the scene but were often forgotten, overlooked or deliberately excluded.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

One particular subject which encouraged artists to explore the vanishing point was the Annunciation.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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