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Sofa surfing: World-class, oh-wow museums you can tour digitally, right now (including four in North Texas)

 
 
While staying at home and practicing safe social distancing are the best courses of action to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, it doesn’t mean we have to miss out on cultural landmarks around the world. Thanks to the Google Arts & Culture Project, from New York City’s Museum of Modern Art, to Rijks Museum in Amsterdam, here are six museums you can tour right now — all from your home.

MoMA, New York

The first museum founded to showcase modern art, The Museum of Modern Art in New York has been doing just that for more than 90 years. From Picasso to Van Gogh, the MoMA is home to incredible pieces of history from the world of contemporary [...]

Agent advice: The interior design styles that are exciting North Texans

The agents of Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty aren't just experts on houses, neighborhoods and schools — they are experts on trends and style. (And they are frequently asked by journalists, websites and publications for their insight.) Read what our Sam Saladino has to say about the interiors that North Texas buyers are responding to, in this new article from Inman. There are some surprises in what he says. Read all about it, here. BONUS! Below, interiors that are absolutely on-trend, in homes represented by Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty [caption id="attachment_57728" align="alignnone" [...]

How one artist is transforming a city's forgotten buildings

There are reasons that the private spaces of the 2018 Nasher Prize winner work their way into his compelling art. (And vice versa.) Jeremy Strick, the director of the Nasher Sculpture Center, reports from inside a singular, spellbinding world.

Principal photographs by Nan Coulter

[caption id="attachment_56663" align="aligncenter" width="460"] Theaster Gates in a pottery room in his studio in Chicago. In his work, he incorporates sculpture, ceramics, performance, music and [...]

What your furniture is saying about you

They’re not ‘just things,’ as some will try and tell you. Your home furnishings telegraph all kinds of messages and meanings — and not just to those who come to visit. The journalist LEE CULLUM does some translating. “Things contain people.” So said Dallas-born novelist Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey. They also contain ideas, memories, places. For Hailey, it was all of those when she furnished The English Room at her house in Los Angeles. In it, she put pieces that she and her [...]

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