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work (such as paintings or sculpture) produced through the use of imaginative skill
They put their child's artwork on the fridge. A well-known illustrator provided all of the book's artwork.
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Recent Examples of artworks
Pope, who applied for the open call, says the artworks came out of thinking about strip clubs as places that celebrate the human body in all shapes and forms.
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Douglas Markowitz, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2026
Different children will be born—many are already here, artworks included, building infrastructures institutional discourse cannot see.
—Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
While the main house is filled with cutting-edge contemporary art, these smaller buildings are dedicated to historic artworks rooted in Charleston’s history.
—Felicia Feaster, AJC.com, 26 Feb. 2026
The fourth edition of the festival, set to run April 8 to June 14, will again feature vibrant, Asian-style lanterns and artworks glowing against the night sky in a multi-colored exhibit that spans nearly the entire zoo grounds.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 26 Feb. 2026
The exhibit features artworks sharing the theme of blue.
—Alyson Rodriguez, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026
Back in Manchester, Best’s son Calum presented an exhibition called Twenty Years Of Immortal Legacy, comprising 40 artworks celebrating many of his father’s iconic moments.
—Andy Mitten, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2026
By reproducing photos of Lincoln, Lorant moved beyond the varied mass of subjective artworks — paintings, prints and sculpture — that only approximated his appearance.
—Mark B. Pohlad, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
The Labor Department's account on X in January posted a video that featured a slideshow of artworks depicting glorified scenes of American history.
—Dan Mangan,kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 19 Feb. 2026
Douglas Markowitz, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2026
Different children will be born—many are already here, artworks included, building infrastructures institutional discourse cannot see.
—Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
While the main house is filled with cutting-edge contemporary art, these smaller buildings are dedicated to historic artworks rooted in Charleston’s history.
—Felicia Feaster, AJC.com, 26 Feb. 2026
The fourth edition of the festival, set to run April 8 to June 14, will again feature vibrant, Asian-style lanterns and artworks glowing against the night sky in a multi-colored exhibit that spans nearly the entire zoo grounds.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 26 Feb. 2026
The exhibit features artworks sharing the theme of blue.
—Alyson Rodriguez, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026
Back in Manchester, Best’s son Calum presented an exhibition called Twenty Years Of Immortal Legacy, comprising 40 artworks celebrating many of his father’s iconic moments.
—Andy Mitten, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2026
By reproducing photos of Lincoln, Lorant moved beyond the varied mass of subjective artworks — paintings, prints and sculpture — that only approximated his appearance.
—Mark B. Pohlad, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
The Labor Department's account on X in January posted a video that featured a slideshow of artworks depicting glorified scenes of American history.
—Dan Mangan,kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 19 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for artworks
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Winning The Pick numbers 03-15-17-19-21-31 Check The Pick payouts and previous drawings here.—
Lorenzino Estrada,
AZCentral.com,
8 Mar. 2026
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When are the Hoosier Lottery drawings held?—
Chris Sims,
IndyStar,
8 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The spokesperson also responded with names and pictures of several men from Los Angeles who have been taken into custody by ICE and convicted of serious crimes.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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His Instagram account showed pictures of snowy backdrops and time spent with family and friends.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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