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The legacy of imperialism is marred with suffering, yet in the softly illuminated halls of famous museum exhibitions, western countries flaunt their imperialist history by displaying plundered art. In this video, we explore the complex issue of art repatriation and its challenges.

Does AI deserve to be called an artist? What exactly do we consider a “masterpiece”? In this video, we'll explore the impact of AI on the creative field and discuss the implications of its growing influence.

You've probably been to a Halloween party where someone came dressed up as Salvador Dali? And everybody knew who he was, right? But how did this famous surrealist artist become so iconic and so easily recognizable? And was Dali really this big artistic genius? Or was he just a gifted performer and businessman? Let’s find out!

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Even if you are not a fan of Junkook, kimchi, Hanbok, or a 10-step skincare routine, we bet there is someone around you who is. This is not an accident: Hallyu, also known as the Korean Wave, is the spread of South Korean culture all across the world. Beginning with the rise of K-music, this video will cover the main pillars of Hallyu. Buckle and get ready to dive into the Korean Wave that has reached every single corner of the world!  

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Story:  Elene Mgaloblishvili // Voice:  Naomi Madelin

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Darkly brilliant and casually masterful in turn, Francisco Goya changed art forever. In this video, we'll take a look at 14 hauntingly beautiful paintings that the painter created and learn more about the artist's life. Let us know what kind of feelings and thoughts Goya’s Black Paintings raise in the comments, and if you enjoyed this video on Goya you can learn more about the artist by joining us in the course ‘How to read a painting and boost your creativity with art’!  

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In this episode, we will learn about a Belgian surrealist painter, René Magritte, his life and witty and thought-provoking paintings sought to have viewers question their perceptions of reality. With his one-of-a-king style, Magritte was able to make the ordinary extraordinary and force viewers to question the world around them.

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 🧝 With Amazon’s new The Rings of Power television series, JRR Tolkien is back in the news. But in some ways, it was like he never left. Tolkien’s works have fascinated and enthralled millions since they were first released - but there are still a lot that people don’t know about them.  

🎙️In our new episode, we explain Tolkien's universe in 10 minutes and help you become a pro watcher of the Lord of the Rings - even if you haven’t read any of his books, or watched any of the movies.

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It doesn’t matter where you live, if you have a social media account, you’ve probably seen work by Yayoi Kusama. Who is this Japanese lady that’s taken over our feeds, what’s the deal with her affinity for polka dots, and what makes her installations so picturesque, cutting-edge, and Instagram worthy? Keep watching to find out, and don’t forget to like and subscribe for more art content from Curious Muse!  

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In today’s episode, we are going to learn about Deconstructivism, an architectural style that forever changed the course of architecture.

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When people hear the words Vienna Secession they usually think of Gustav Klimt and his famous paintings. But there is much more to this artistic movement. It brought innovations to Austrian architecture, graphic arts, and furniture design.   

Grab a seat in the Curious Muse time machine and let's travel back to the end of the 19th century when Vienna Secession was born!  

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