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Seriously … Getting Very Hairy

What were they thinking?

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Seriously…Linty Leftovers

What were they thinking?

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Free Falling

Shinichi Maruyama isn't your average artist...

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Seriously... All Shot Up

What were they thinking?

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Shoe Candy

Fashion and art collide with a bevvy of shoes fit for an exhibit.

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Art for Autism

Art wasn't just for art's sake on Nov. 30.

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The Art Aficionado’s Wishlist

This year give mom more than just a macaroni painting for her wall...or not.

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Seriously … Donuts Can Be Art Too

This is art Homer Simpson would appreciate.

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Thanks for the Bad Security

A picture is worth a thousand words, but sometimes it's also worth millions of dollars.

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Museum Masquerade

Everything's more fun with masks!

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Seriously … Kevin Bacon

What were they thinking?

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Playing With Your Food

As children we were never allowed to play with our food. There were no such things as mashed-potato volcanoes exploding with gravy lava or pea-flicking contests at the dinner table.

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Timeless in the Zimmerli

The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum stayed open late last Wednesday Oct. 6 for its monthly Art After Hours event, this time giving attendees a glimpse of the museum's vast photography collection.

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Seriously... Belly Button Bears

 

This artist has come up with an ingenious way of commercializing belly button lint.

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Seriously … Butter Heads

What were they thinking?

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Seriously, Almost 140 Tons of Dirt

Some art is no better than the dirt under your shoes.

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Bringing Art to New Bruns

New Brunswick may often seem drained of expression. It's hard to find art in the place we lovingly, sometimes cynically, call "Hub City." Where is the sense of a creative community?

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Paying the Big Bucks Again

After suffering from slumping sales and apprehensive buyers, high stakes art auctioneers such as Christie's and Sotheby's are beginning to bring in the big bucks again.

 

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Seriously... A Home For Bad Art

What happens when someone decides to assemble large quantities of bad art under one roof?

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Beested

Online Exclusive

A physicist-artist hybrid, Jansen releases his beests onto the beaches of the Netherlands and lets them walk around for a while, propelled by the wind.

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Seriously…Can’t Own This

There are always sane people scratching their heads at the work of crazy artists.

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Water is Just Water

This season, the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum jumbles together every piece it can find that has anything to do with water.

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When Color Photography Wasn’t Cool

Once upon a time color photography was not cool.

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Seriously? Boob Paintings.

Artists are special. Some are too special to comprehend. Their work often makes us non-artists wonder, "WTF?!"

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Summer Preview: Art Exhibitions

Summer may be the best time to rest an academically-weary brain, but it's never a good time to neglect a creative mind. For those interning in the city or just looking for an inspiring way to pass the time, these upcoming art exhibitions are worth checking out.

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As Diverse as They Come

Let's just dispel the belief that art students don't do any work.

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coLab Challenges Identity

New Brunswick-based Collaborative Arts' exhibition Identifiable is dedicated to the question of "Who am I?" — but there are no easy answers.

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Bravo Does Art

Bravo has done it again — this time with the help of Sarah Jessica Parker. The channel has given viewers a glimpse into the fashion world with Project Runway, the culinary world with Top Chef and the evidently serious hairstyling world with Shear Genius. There's nothing left but the art world.

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Feminist Art: A Tribute

In honor of Women's History Month, Inside Beat highlights landmark feminist artists whose work sparks discussion about the complexities of gender, race and identity throughout our era.