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Art colony

An Art Colony a place where artists live and work, interacting with one another, often creating a distinctive style.

The Taos art colony in Taos, New Mexico is one example. Once artists began settling and working in Taos, others came, art galleries and museums were opened and the area became an artistic center.

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