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Is This Really Good Turquoise? Who Knows?

The lack of a grading system for the popular stone has prompted a father-son team to spend the last five years working on one.

By Adria Malcolm for The New York Times

Appointments and Executive Changes Architecture Art Govan, Michael Heather Harmon Kere, Francis Las Vegas (Nev) Las Vegas Museum of Art Los Angeles (Calif) Los Angeles County Museum of Art Museums

Las Vegas Places a Bet on a New Art Museum, With Help From L.A.

The city agreed to give land to a museum championed by the casino magnate Elaine Wynn, which will be a partnership with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

By Robin Pogrebin

ASAP Rocky Ice Cold: A Hip-Hop Jewelry History (Book) Jay-Z Jewels and Jewelry Joey Badass Killah, Ghostface Lil Nas X (Rapper) Lil Yachty (Rapper) Museums Rap and Hip-Hop Tyler, the Creator Wallace, Christopher G

‘Ice Cold’: From Biggie to Lil Yachty, Getting Your Shine On

Hip-hop jewelry does a lot of heavy lifting in a new exhibition in Manhattan. It signifies elite membership, romantic courtship and ambition for greatness.

By Seph Rodney

Art Content Type: Personal Profile Hayden, Hugh (1983- ) Museums Sculpture

Hugh Hayden Is an Artist with Sharp Edges

Hugh Hayden’s career is exploding. Take care not to be hit by shrapnel.

By Eve M. Kahn