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Insider's Guide to the South of France: Aix-en-Provence

If the scent of olive trees, honey, and flowers is in the air, you've made it to Aix-en-Provence. Well chosen. Take our insider's tips to really experience it like a local.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 24, 2012 at 4:38:17 PM EDT Tagged: France, Provence, Food, Art
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The Coolest Art Finds in Berlin

From the multicultural Kreuzberg neighborhood to mainstay galleries, Berlin's art scene is ever-changing. Here are this summer's must-sees.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 24, 2012 at 2:05:12 PM EDT Tagged: Art, Berlin, Germany, Museums, Galleries
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Sharks hit the Museum of Art in Fort Lauderdale this spring

Explore the complicated relationship between humans and sharks without having to step foot in the water, at the Museum of Art in Fort Lauderdale.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on April 29, 2012 at 1:00:00 AM EDT Tagged: Florida, Museums, Art
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Explore a unique collection of works at the Espace Dalí in Paris

The Espace Dalí in the Parisian district of Montmartre is a true find for fans of Dalí, who can now view a very unique collection of his work.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on April 26, 2012 at 1:00:00 AM EDT Tagged: Museums, Paris, France, Art
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Stop at the Museum of Modern Art in NYC for a new exhibit on Cindy Sherman and get free admission!

Now through June 11, be sure to stop at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City for a retrospective photo and film exhibition dedicated to legendary American modern artist Cindy Sherman.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on April 19, 2012 at 1:00:00 AM EDT Tagged: New York City, Museums, Art
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Palais de Tokyo Reopens in Paris

After a ten-month renovation, Paris's contemporary art haven, the Palais de Tokyo, reopened to the public last week announcing ambitious and enticing plans for their upcoming exhibitions.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on April 18, 2012 at 12:02:18 PM EDT Tagged: Paris, France, Museums, Galleries, Art
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Use the Paseo del Arte pass for admission to three museums in Madrid

Purchase the Paseo del Arte (Art Walk) pass for easy access to three art museums in Madrid.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on April 17, 2012 at 1:00:00 AM EDT Tagged: Madrid, Spain, Museums, Art
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Permanent Chihuly Exhibit to Open in Seattle this May

Fans of iconic blown-glass sculptor Dale Chihuly can look forward to a permanent exhibit of his work opening in Seattle this spring. Debuting May 21 at the Seattle Center, the "Chihuly Garden and Glass" installation is set to showcase an indoor/outdoor display of some of the artist’s most iconic glass sculptures.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on April 03, 2012 at 11:08:21 AM EDT Tagged: Seattle, Art
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Barnes Foundation Offers Free Admission in Honor of Philadelphia Campus Opening

The Barnes Foundation, home to Albert Barnes' extensive collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early Modern art, is set to debut its new Philadelphia campus. To commemorate the opening, visitors can enjoy free admission for ten days, from opening day May 19th to the 28th, and a Memorial Day weekend-long schedule of celebratory festivities.

Posted by Kimberly Jaso on March 23, 2012 at 4:22:53 PM EDT Tagged: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Art, Museums, Galleries, Design
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Explore Our First-Ever "Best of Europe" Results

The results of our premier "Best of Europe" survey are in, and there are plenty of surprises, along with some predictable outcomes. As we expected, Fodorites are regular European travelers whose journeys take them far beyond the usual tourist track. Read on for more survey highlights.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on March 21, 2012 at 3:30:53 PM EDT Tagged: Europe, France, Spain, Italy, Austria, Croatia, Iceland, Family Travel, Food and Wine, Art