In the movie “Beetlejuice,” Lydia Deetz proffers the immortal lines “… live people ignore the strange and unusual. I myself am … strange and unusual.” She’s not the only one.

Artifacts: Fascinating Facts About Art, Artists, and the Art World (Phaidon), “Odd Jobs & Side Hustles” Even a seasoned art history buff will find new things to discover in this book. We learn ...