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The movement to restore the memory of Spain’s forgotten women artists

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​​​​​​​Many of the women artists who made a name for themselves in the early 20th century and other periods have long been kept out of the spotlight. Some historians, museum curators and artists and writers are trying to change that.

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Leave It to Beaver

Art Theft: From the Mona Lisa to Picasso’s Tete de Feme

Picasso Portrait in Palestinian Territory

Arts, Culture & Media

Leave it to Beaver

Writer Mark Lender reflects on the American Beaver as a skilled and agile engineer.

The World

Name That Instrument! The State of Arts Education

Arts, Culture & Media

The 2008 National Assessment of Educational Progress, which asked eighth graders questions on music and visual art, revealed low scores. Joining The Takeaway is Richard Kessler of the Center for Arts Education and New Jersey art teacher Emily Downs.

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Picasso treasure trove’

Global Politics

A retired electrician in southern France who worked for Pablo Picasso says he has hundreds of previously unknown works by the artist. The treasure trove of 271 pieces is said to be worth about $ 80 million. Anita Elash reports.