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Chat Noir: The First Cabaret

by VickeyK

You've seen this poster in art shops and on walls. Did you know it referred to a real place: the first cabaret? Le Chat Noir opened in 1881 in a tiny apartment in Montmartre. When it closed in 1897 (in a... published 12 months ago

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Vertis Hayes, Pursuit of Happiness, oil on canvas, 1937. 72

Art and WPA: A Vanishing Heritage

by VickeyK

During the Depression, employment rose to 32 %. People were desperate. It wasn't just stockbrokers who found themselves out of a job. Companies folded, laying off all their workers. Nothing was being built--no... published 14 months ago

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