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Where Did the Optimism Go?

a shared story    2 days 23 hours 35 minutes ago
During most of my 10-plus years covering Washington's art scene, gallery-goers effused excitement over the city's ever-expanding creative scene. They talked about how it was coming into its own, how the art scene was on the verge of being something. Though we'd have been hard-pressed...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Art Review: Not Quite Documentary Art

a shared story    18 hours 35 minutes ago
An exhibit at the Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery at Wesleyan University encourages viewers to think about the ways in which artists use and abuse documentary principles.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Art Dealer Leaves a Legacy Of Treasures -- and Mystery

a shared story    8 weeks 5 days 20 hours 35 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Aug. 11 -- When eccentric socialite and art dealer William M.V. Kingsland died two years ago, he left an extensive collection of Pablo Picasso paintings and other works crammed into his one-bedroom apartment -- but no will. Kingsland apparently had no heirs to...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Inside Bay Area - Art exhibit gives look, feel of Richmond

a shared story    76 weeks 11 hours 42 minutes ago
After more than a year of sounding Richmond's diverse communities, a group of artists is presenting an art show that attempts to express the city's heart and soul. The show's interactive exhibits, called Touchable Stories, start today and run through May 13. The artwork captures the city's...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Lawyer: Fake Bomb Charge an Overreaction

a shared story    55 weeks 15 hours 30 minutes ago
The MIT student who walked into Logan International Airport wearing a computer circuit board and wiring on her sweat shirt claimed it was harmless artwork. But to troopers who arrested her at gunpoint, it was a fake bomb. Nineteen-year-old Star Simpson was charged Friday with possessing a...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Florence in a frenzy as city seeks home for 'ugly' statues

a shared story    6 weeks 7 hours 35 minutes ago
Chinese donation of two stone sculptures leaves authorities struggling to find a suitable home  comments (0)  | report problem


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Pop artist Robert Rauschenberg dies in Fla. at 82

a shared story    21 weeks 5 days 17 hours 49 minutes ago
Artist Robert Rauschenberg, whose use of odd and everyday articles earned him regard as a pioneer in pop art but whose talents spanned the worlds of painting, sculpture and dance, has died, a his gallery representative said Tuesday. He was 82. Rauschenberg died Monday, said Jennifer Joy,...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Arts, Briefly: Waterboarding as Art

a shared story    10 weeks 4 days 18 hours 35 minutes ago
An artist is using that interrogation technique — which makes people feel as if they were drowning — to raise awareness of the issue of torture.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Sold: Hirst auction beats £62m estimate

a shared story    3 weeks 6 days 10 hours 35 minutes ago
The first of a three-session auction of Hirst art work out-strips a top estimate of £62.3m to pull in a total of £70.5m.  comments (0)  | report problem


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German art historian to head Getty's research institute in LA

a shared story    60 weeks 5 days 15 hours 42 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Thomas W. Gaehtgens, an internationally respected art historian, has been appointed director of the Getty Research Institute, it was announced Tuesday....  comments (0)  | report problem


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FBI says art in big NYC collection was stolen

a shared story    8 weeks 6 days 9 hours 35 minutes ago
The FBI says pieces from an extensive art collection found in the New York home of a dead dealer were stolen in the 1960s and '70s.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Inheritance fight imperils de Young tribal art

a shared story    3 weeks 1 day 14 hours 35 minutes ago
An entire wing of the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum that was built to hold a peerless collection of art from Papua New Guinea could be emptied by an inheritance battle between heirs of the Annenberg publishing fortune.  comments (0)  | report problem


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