piece of art

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Christie's called Number 7A, 1948, which depicts black drips of paint with touches of red on a huge canvas spanning more than three metres, a key piece of art history.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

It takes an exceptional piece of art to inspire audiences to think twice about what comes as second nature, to choose compassionate contemplation over ardent debate.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

To understand Mr. Trump is to recall the “negative capability” that aficionados once talked about in examining a piece of art: What is the lack that it points to?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Van der Velden quickly responded, insisting that Tilly was “not a replacement for a human being, but a creative work — a piece of art … a new tool — a new paintbrush.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

It wasn’t a very good piece of art, but it was their own little joke.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove