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The work, originally commissioned as part of a larger piece for the 2024 Whitney Biennial, is among those offered for sale at Christie's landmark AI art auction." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> A diptych from Holly Herndon and Mat Dryhurst's "xhairymutantx." The work, originally commissioned as part of a larger piece for the 2024 Whitney Biennial, is among those offered for sale at Christie's landmark AI art auction. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Christie's Images Ltd. 2025 </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Christie's Images Ltd. 2025 </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/02/17/nx-s1-5296911/christies-ai-art-auction-protests" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"art-design","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/02\/17\/nx-s1-5296911\/christies-ai-art-auction-protests","clickPosition":"1.1"}' >Christie's AI art auction inspires protests – and more art</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/02/17/nx-s1-5296911/christies-ai-art-auction-protests"><time datetime="2025-02-17"><span class="date">February 17, 2025  </span></time>The upcoming <em>Augmented Intelligence</em> sale represents the first time a major auction house is focusing entirely on works created using machine learning. Artists have mixed feelings about it.</a></p> </div> <article id="resnx-s1-5360663-1" class="bucketwrap resaudio" aria-label="audio-module"><div class="audio-module"> <h4 class="audio-module-title">Christie’s AI art auction inspires protests – and more art</h4> <div class="audio-module-controls-wrap" data-audio='{"uid":"nx-s1-5296911:nx-s1-5360663-1","available":true,"duration":132,"title":"Christie\u2019s AI art auction inspires protests \u2013 and more art","audioUrl":"https:\/\/ondemand.npr.org\/anon.npr-mp3\/npr\/me\/2025\/02\/20250217_me_christie_s_ai_art_auction_inspires_protests_and_more_art.mp3?size=2125367&d=132795&e=nx-s1-5296911&sc=siteplayer","storyUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/02\/17\/nx-s1-5296911\/christies-ai-art-auction-protests","slug":"Art & Design","program":"Morning Edition","affiliation":"","song":"","artist":"","album":"","track":0,"type":"segment","subtype":"other","skipSponsorship":false,"hasAdsWizz":false,"isStreamAudioType":false}' data-audio-metrics='[]'> <div class="audio-module-controls"> <a class="audio-module-listen" href="https://ondemand.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/me/2025/02/20250217_me_christie_s_ai_art_auction_inspires_protests_and_more_art.mp3?size=2125367&d=132795&e=nx-s1-5296911&sc=siteplayer&aw_0_1st.playerid=siteplayer"> <b class="audio-module-listen-inner"> <b class="audio-module-listen-icon icn-play"></b> <b class="audio-module-listen-text"> <b class="audio-module-cta"> Listen </b> <b class="audio-module-listen-duration"> <span>· </span> <span>2:12</span> </b> </b> </b> </a> <time class="audio-module-duration" datetime="P2M,12S"> <span class="audio-module-duration__initial-value">2:12</span> </time> </div> </div> <div class="audio-module-tools"> <button class="audio-module-tools-toggle" data-metrics-ga4='{"category":"audio","action":"audio_open_more_options","storyId":"nx-s1-5296911","mediaId":"nx-s1-5360663-1","title":"Christie&#39;s AI art auction inspires protests \u2013 and more art","type":"ondemand"}' > <b class="icn-toggle"></b> <b class="label">Toggle more options</b> </button> <ul class="audio-module-more-tools"> <li class="audio-tool audio-tool-download"><a href="https://ondemand.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/me/2025/02/20250217_me_christie_s_ai_art_auction_inspires_protests_and_more_art.mp3?size=2125367&d=132795&e=nx-s1-5296911&sc=siteplayer&aw_0_1st.playerid=siteplayer" data-metrics-ga4='{"category":"audio","action":"audio_download","storyId":"nx-s1-5296911","mediaId":"nx-s1-5360663-1","title":"Christie&#39;s AI art auction inspires protests \u2013 and more art","type":"ondemand"}' ><b class="icn-download"></b><b class="audio-tool-label">Download</b></a> </li> <li class="audio-tool audio-tool-embed" > <button data-embed-url="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5296911/nx-s1-5360663-1" data-metrics-ga4='{"category":"audio","action":"audio_embed","storyId":"nx-s1-5296911","mediaId":"nx-s1-5360663-1","title":"Christie&#39;s AI art auction inspires protests \u2013 and more art","type":"ondemand"}' ><b class="button-inner"><b class="icn-embed"></b><b class="audio-tool-label">Embed</b></b></button> <div class="audio-embed-overlay"> <button class="btn-close"></button> <label class="embed-label"> <b class="audio-embed-overlay__icon"></b> <b class="label">Embed</b> <input class="embed-url embed-url-no-touch" readonly value="<iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5296911/nx-s1-5360663-1" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"></iframe>"> </label> <b class="embed-url embed-url-touch"> <code><b class="punctuation"><</b>iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5296911/nx-s1-5360663-1" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"></code> </b> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </article> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 4000; --source-height: 2250; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2025/02/15/g-s1-48346/photo-contest-winners-technology-screens-rest-of-world"> <picture> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4000x2250+0+206/resize/800/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff0%2F64%2F576fe90140d7807855efc6059a41%2Frest-of-world-2.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4000x2250+0+206/resize/800/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff0%2F64%2F576fe90140d7807855efc6059a41%2Frest-of-world-2.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4000x2250+0+206/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff0%2F64%2F576fe90140d7807855efc6059a41%2Frest-of-world-2.jpg" data-format="webp" class="feat23 lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4000x2250+0+206/resize/800/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff0%2F64%2F576fe90140d7807855efc6059a41%2Frest-of-world-2.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4000x2250+0+206/resize/800/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff0%2F64%2F576fe90140d7807855efc6059a41%2Frest-of-world-2.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4000x2250+0+206/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff0%2F64%2F576fe90140d7807855efc6059a41%2Frest-of-world-2.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="feat23 lazyOnLoad" type="image/jpeg" /> <img src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4000x2250+0+206/resize/800/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff0%2F64%2F576fe90140d7807855efc6059a41%2Frest-of-world-2.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4000x2250+0+206/resize/800/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff0%2F64%2F576fe90140d7807855efc6059a41%2Frest-of-world-2.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4000x2250+0+206/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff0%2F64%2F576fe90140d7807855efc6059a41%2Frest-of-world-2.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="feat23 lazyOnLoad" alt="Children gather inside a traditional tent, known as an ortz, in the Siberian taiga of northern Mongolia, watching a documentary about a Norwegian reindeer herder who was visiting the taiga to meet and learn about the lifestyle of the region's nomadic Dukha reindeer herders. Despite its remote and isolated location deep in the forest - accessible only by horseback or reindeer - modern technology such as solar panels, car batteries, and occasional wifi connection, allows these families to stay connected with the outside world." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> Children gather inside a traditional tent, known as an ortz, in the Siberian taiga of northern Mongolia, watching a documentary about a Norwegian reindeer herder. Despite their remote location deep in the forest — accessible only by horseback or reindeer — the families stay connected with the outside world through such modern technology as solar panels and the occasional wifi connection. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Claire Thomas </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Claire Thomas </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/">Goats and Soda</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2025/02/15/g-s1-48346/photo-contest-winners-technology-screens-rest-of-world" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"art-design","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/goats-and-soda\/2025\/02\/15\/g-s1-48346\/photo-contest-winners-technology-screens-rest-of-world","clickPosition":"1.2"}' >Prize-winning pictures: Images from this photo contest show tech changing the world</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2025/02/15/g-s1-48346/photo-contest-winners-technology-screens-rest-of-world"><time datetime="2025-02-15"><span class="date">February 15, 2025  </span></time>The website restofworld got entries from 45 countries for a photo contest focusing on technology. Here are their top picks -- from facial scans for migrants to kids in a Mongolian tent transfixed by of a TV. </a></p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image has-audio"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 5084; --source-height: 2860; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/02/13/nx-s1-5287007/photo-booth-museum-valentines-day"> <picture> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5084x2860+623+751/resize/800/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fac%2F28%2Fa75db14f44a4af128b2d6efa9667%2Fsyl-and-ashley.jpeg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5084x2860+623+751/resize/800/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fac%2F28%2Fa75db14f44a4af128b2d6efa9667%2Fsyl-and-ashley.jpeg" 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Historians of Gaza say Napoleon slept there for three nights in 1799. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Omar El Qattaa for NPR </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Omar El Qattaa for NPR </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510366/state-of-the-world">State of the World from NPR</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/12/26/1221596356/a-tour-of-gazas-ancient-sites-now-lost-to-war-encore" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"art-design","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/12\/26\/1221596356\/a-tour-of-gazas-ancient-sites-now-lost-to-war-encore","clickPosition":"2.9"}' >A Tour of Gaza's Ancient Sites, Now Lost to War (Encore)</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/12/26/1221596356/a-tour-of-gazas-ancient-sites-now-lost-to-war-encore"><time datetime="2024-12-26"><span class="date">December 26, 2024  </span></time>Among the vast destruction of buildings in Gaza, some historically valuable and irreplaceable sites are now in ruins. 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He's holding a copy of the center's oldest book, <em>The Gold Coast Yesterday and Today,</em> published in the early 1940s. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Nana Kofi Acquah for NPR </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Nana Kofi Acquah for NPR </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/">Goats and Soda</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2024/12/21/g-s1-30751/books-photos-library-africa-photography" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"art-design","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/goats-and-soda\/2024\/12\/21\/g-s1-30751\/books-photos-library-africa-photography","clickPosition":"2.11"}' >Big dreams: He's the founder of a leading African photobook library</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2024/12/21/g-s1-30751/books-photos-library-africa-photography"><time datetime="2024-12-21"><span class="date">December 21, 2024  </span></time>Paul Ninson had an old-school, newfangled dream: a modern library devoted to photobooks showing life on the continent. 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"By skating in polleras, we want to show that girls and women can do anything, no matter how you look or how people see you," says Daniela Santiváñez, who founded the group with two friends in 2019. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Ben de la Cruz/NPR </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Ben de la Cruz/NPR </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/">Goats and Soda</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2024/12/20/g-s1-37751/photos-skateboarders-food-fishing-ambulances-best-of-2024" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"art-design","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/goats-and-soda\/2024\/12\/20\/g-s1-37751\/photos-skateboarders-food-fishing-ambulances-best-of-2024","clickPosition":"2.13"}' >Great global photos from 2024: These images delighted us, touched us, dazzled us</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2024/12/20/g-s1-37751/photos-skateboarders-food-fishing-ambulances-best-of-2024"><time datetime="2024-12-20"><span class="date">December 20, 2024  </span></time>People love looking at photos. 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Here are some of our favorites.</a></p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image has-audio"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 2316; --source-height: 1303; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/12/09/nx-s1-5209770/gen-z-digital-compact-cameras-millennials-trendy"> <picture> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2316x1303+0+0/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F78%2F02%2F20b85c8a49b1ad5e72de919e8856%2Fgettyimages-71199407.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2316x1303+0+0/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F78%2F02%2F20b85c8a49b1ad5e72de919e8856%2Fgettyimages-71199407.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2316x1303+0+0/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F78%2F02%2F20b85c8a49b1ad5e72de919e8856%2Fgettyimages-71199407.jpg" data-format="webp" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2316x1303+0+0/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F78%2F02%2F20b85c8a49b1ad5e72de919e8856%2Fgettyimages-71199407.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2316x1303+0+0/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F78%2F02%2F20b85c8a49b1ad5e72de919e8856%2Fgettyimages-71199407.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2316x1303+0+0/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F78%2F02%2F20b85c8a49b1ad5e72de919e8856%2Fgettyimages-71199407.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/jpeg" /> <img src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2316x1303+0+0/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F78%2F02%2F20b85c8a49b1ad5e72de919e8856%2Fgettyimages-71199407.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2316x1303+0+0/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F78%2F02%2F20b85c8a49b1ad5e72de919e8856%2Fgettyimages-71199407.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2316x1303+0+0/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F78%2F02%2F20b85c8a49b1ad5e72de919e8856%2Fgettyimages-71199407.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" alt="Actress Lindsay Lohan attends a Calvin Klein Collection toast to Francisco Costa's CFDA Women's Wear designer of the Year award at Chinatown Brasserie June 13, 2006 in New York City." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> Actress Lindsay Lohan attends a Calvin Klein Collection toast to Francisco Costa's CFDA Women's Wear designer of the Year award at Chinatown Brasserie June 13, 2006 in New York City. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Evan Agostini/Getty Images </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Evan Agostini/Getty Images </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/culture/">Culture</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/12/09/nx-s1-5209770/gen-z-digital-compact-cameras-millennials-trendy" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"art-design","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/12\/09\/nx-s1-5209770\/gen-z-digital-compact-cameras-millennials-trendy","clickPosition":"2.14"}' >Why Gen Z loves the digital compact cameras that millennials used to covet</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/12/09/nx-s1-5209770/gen-z-digital-compact-cameras-millennials-trendy"><time datetime="2024-12-10"><span class="date">December 10, 2024  </span></time>Digital compact cameras are showing up on wish lists this holiday season. 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Give them a try and let us know how they go! </a></p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image has-audio"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 2816; --source-height: 1584; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/12/05/nx-s1-5206570/at-miamis-art-basel-fair-elephants-and-a-buried-ship-are-bringing-out-the-locals"> <picture> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2816x1584+0+407/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F80%2F8c%2F2393374640a2b0251de0ed6b42ff%2Fimg-3406.JPG" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2816x1584+0+407/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F80%2F8c%2F2393374640a2b0251de0ed6b42ff%2Fimg-3406.JPG" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2816x1584+0+407/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F80%2F8c%2F2393374640a2b0251de0ed6b42ff%2Fimg-3406.JPG" data-format="webp" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2816x1584+0+407/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F80%2F8c%2F2393374640a2b0251de0ed6b42ff%2Fimg-3406.JPG" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2816x1584+0+407/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F80%2F8c%2F2393374640a2b0251de0ed6b42ff%2Fimg-3406.JPG" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2816x1584+0+407/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F80%2F8c%2F2393374640a2b0251de0ed6b42ff%2Fimg-3406.JPG" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/jpeg" /> <img src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2816x1584+0+407/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F80%2F8c%2F2393374640a2b0251de0ed6b42ff%2Fimg-3406.JPG" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2816x1584+0+407/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F80%2F8c%2F2393374640a2b0251de0ed6b42ff%2Fimg-3406.JPG" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2816x1584+0+407/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F80%2F8c%2F2393374640a2b0251de0ed6b42ff%2Fimg-3406.JPG" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" alt="Artist Nicholas Galanin’s piece, Seletega recalls Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes who ordered his ships sunk after landing in Mexico in the early 1500s." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> Artist Nicholas Galanin's piece Seletega recalls Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes, who ordered his ships sunk after landing in Mexico in the early 1500s. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Greg Allen/NPR </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Greg Allen/NPR </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/culture/">Culture</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/12/05/nx-s1-5206570/at-miamis-art-basel-fair-elephants-and-a-buried-ship-are-bringing-out-the-locals" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"art-design","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/12\/05\/nx-s1-5206570\/at-miamis-art-basel-fair-elephants-and-a-buried-ship-are-bringing-out-the-locals","clickPosition":"2.16"}' >At Miami's Art Basel fair, elephants and a buried ship are bringing out the locals</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/12/05/nx-s1-5206570/at-miamis-art-basel-fair-elephants-and-a-buried-ship-are-bringing-out-the-locals"><time datetime="2024-12-05"><span class="date">December 5, 2024  </span></time>Rising from the sand on Miami Beach are what appear to be the sails of a buried Spanish galleon. 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But thanks to an innovative founder and savvy marketing, it's become the industry standard.</a></p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image has-audio"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 2983; --source-height: 1678; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/12/03/nx-s1-5213686/mickalene-thomas-artist"> <picture> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2983x1678+112+259/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbf%2F8f%2F5cc1b2444073a0d6a79c53574954%2Fex2024-2-5-1-press-high-res-jpeg-min-300dpi.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2983x1678+112+259/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbf%2F8f%2F5cc1b2444073a0d6a79c53574954%2Fex2024-2-5-1-press-high-res-jpeg-min-300dpi.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2983x1678+112+259/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbf%2F8f%2F5cc1b2444073a0d6a79c53574954%2Fex2024-2-5-1-press-high-res-jpeg-min-300dpi.jpg" data-format="webp" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2983x1678+112+259/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbf%2F8f%2F5cc1b2444073a0d6a79c53574954%2Fex2024-2-5-1-press-high-res-jpeg-min-300dpi.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2983x1678+112+259/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbf%2F8f%2F5cc1b2444073a0d6a79c53574954%2Fex2024-2-5-1-press-high-res-jpeg-min-300dpi.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2983x1678+112+259/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbf%2F8f%2F5cc1b2444073a0d6a79c53574954%2Fex2024-2-5-1-press-high-res-jpeg-min-300dpi.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/jpeg" /> <img src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2983x1678+112+259/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbf%2F8f%2F5cc1b2444073a0d6a79c53574954%2Fex2024-2-5-1-press-high-res-jpeg-min-300dpi.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2983x1678+112+259/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbf%2F8f%2F5cc1b2444073a0d6a79c53574954%2Fex2024-2-5-1-press-high-res-jpeg-min-300dpi.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2983x1678+112+259/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbf%2F8f%2F5cc1b2444073a0d6a79c53574954%2Fex2024-2-5-1-press-high-res-jpeg-min-300dpi.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" alt="Afro Goddess Looking Forward, 2015. Rhinestones, acrylic, and oil on wood panel." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> Mickalene Thomas' 2015 work "Afro Goddess Looking Forward." <em>Rhinestones, acrylic, and oil on wood panel</em> <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Mickalene Thomas/The Barnes Foundation </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Mickalene Thomas/The Barnes Foundation </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/fine-art/">Fine Art</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/12/03/nx-s1-5213686/mickalene-thomas-artist" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"art-design","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/12\/03\/nx-s1-5213686\/mickalene-thomas-artist","clickPosition":"2.18"}' >Mickalene Thomas makes art that 'gives Black women their flowers'</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/12/03/nx-s1-5213686/mickalene-thomas-artist"><time datetime="2024-12-03"><span class="date">December 3, 2024  </span></time>Thomas' work puts Black women front and center. 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