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PARIS (AP) -- When Velazquez painted a 17th century Spanish princess, he gave her wispy hair, pale skin and a cautious gaze. Three centuries later, Picasso turned the girl's face into a Cubist maze of green and purple, yet he captured her essence - that same...(more)
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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)
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The Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum plans to begin work in January on the renovation and expansion of its ornate Fifth Avenue mansion.
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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)
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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)
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A gift of art from New Guinea that was promised to the de Young Museum in San Francisco is in dispute.
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Chinese donation of two stone sculptures leaves authorities struggling to find a suitable home
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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)
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An artist is using that interrogation technique — which makes people feel as if they were drowning — to raise awareness of the issue of torture.
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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.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Thomas W. Gaehtgens, an internationally respected art historian, has been appointed director of the Getty Research Institute, it was announced Tuesday....
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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.
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