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submitted by Lisa 82 weeks 6 days 10 minutes ago
Mexico City is awash in murals and museums and crowds that can suffocate. But a Metro ride from its teeming streets and skyscrapers is a little-known museum with a trove of discoveries for art lovers in a setting so peaceful it startles.
This is the legacy of...(more)
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 3 weeks 6 days 21 hours 53 minutes ago
Works by a range of artists from Renoir to Rothko failed to sell, and much of the rest went for far less than what it would have a year ago.
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submitted by Oscar Contreras 66 weeks 1 day 15 hours 17 minutes ago
In 1962, the year Edward Kienholz made his devastating assemblage sculpture "The Illegal Operation," newspapers and television screens were filled with the terrible story of Sherri Finkbine, cheerful mother of four and the popular "Miss Sherri" on the Phoenix franchise of the children's television show "Romper...(more)
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ANTWERP, Belgium -- One man's stink is another man's major art project. A piece by Belgian conceptual artist Jan Fabre at Antwerp's MuHKA contemporary art museum is challenging the nose as well as the eyes. The installation "Spring Is on Its Way" consists of onions...(more)
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 11 weeks 4 days 23 hours 53 minutes ago
CHICAGO -- Just inside the first floor of the Museum of Science and Industry's Smart Home, a 20-year-old recovered Crate & Barrel sofa flanks a cool-to-the-touch ethanol-burning fireplace that floats in the middle of the room. The flame can also be seen from any of...(more)
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 7 weeks 6 days 22 hours 53 minutes ago
Adding to speculation about how the worldwide economic downturn will affect next month’s big auctions in New York, two sales abroad drew disappointing numbers.
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 4 weeks 5 days 22 hours 53 minutes ago
“Joan Miró: Painting and Anti-Painting 1927-1937” is an absorbing, invigorating and — Miró would be mortified — beautiful show at the Museum of Modern Art.
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Recent art auctions seemed to signal a new era in sales, one that featured the return of the seasoned collector and more-sober business practices.
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In “Science of the Five Senses,” a series of talks starting on Monday at the New York Academy of Sciences, teams of researchers and artists will explore the inner workings of the sensory mind.
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 6 weeks 3 days 11 hours 53 minutes ago
Art lovers are queuing to get their hands on free artworks by some of the UK's leading and emerging contemporary artists.
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The economy is melting - literally. Two artists on Wednesday installed a 1,500-pound ice sculpture that spelled the word "Economy" in Manhattan's financial district.
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