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Summer Fun Guide: 10 things to see at the expanded St. Louis Art Museum
St. Louis Post-DispatchIn these increasingly hectic times, making a priority of gazing at art can be a challenge. But the more relaxed pace of summer allows for more visits than usual to museums and galleries. And fortunately, the St. Louis area offers plenty of venues...Tags: Arts, Artists, Museums, Jackson Pollock, Architecture
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Topless Beatrice Arthur painting part of record $495-million auction
Did it come with a card attached that says, "Thank you for being a friend"? A 1991 painting depicting a topless Bea Arthur that was created by artist John Currin has sold at an auction Wednesday for $1.9 million. The sale was part of a larger Christie's...
Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Arts, J. Crew, Jackson Pollock, Human Accomplishments
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Museum expansion gives big works room to breathe
St. Louis Post-DispatchThe Richard Serra can stretch out. And the Frank Stella can finally breathe. "These pieces need space, that's the bottom line," said Simon Kelly, the museum's curator of modern and contemporary art. "There are a lot of large works in our collection...Tags: Arts, Museums, Artists, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko
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Giant 'Rubber Duck' deflates in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor
A popular art installation in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor is no longer making waves. A 54-foot rubber duck, designed by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, started deflating Tuesday, and by Wednesday, the piece looked like a flattened yellow pancake bobbing...
Tags: Public Officials, Hong Kong, CNN (tv network), Human Accomplishments, Government
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Artworks by Barnett Newman and Gerhard Richter set auction records
A painting by Barnett Newman set an artist record at auction on Tuesday, selling for $43.8 million in New York. Sotheby's had expected "Onement VI," an abstract work in dark blue, to go for between $30 million and $40 million. The sale was part of a...
Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Paul Allen, Artists, Human Accomplishments, Auction Service
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Richard Jackson wants to make you feel uncomfortable
The sculpture of a giant black Labrador outside the Orange County Museum of Art looks friendly, nose to the sky and tail up. But with a hind leg cocked, "Bad Dog" is designed to spray gallons of yellow paint through a powerful gear pump onto the museum...
Tags: Arts, Science and Technology, Rentals, Museums, Arts and Culture
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Claire Ashley's paintings misbehave
It isn't often a painting makes you want to bounce against it. Or crawl under it, swing it over your shoulder, parade around with it, hug and squeeze it tight, or lay your head to rest on it. This isn't akin to wanting to enter the seamy, tinted world...
Tags: Domodedovo Airport Bombing (2011), Arts, Chicago Cultural Center, Culture, Arts and Culture
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Around Town: Marilyn, Lucy and Kristy McNichol hit the big screen
24 FramesThe Los Angeles County Museum of Art is presenting a two-day retrospective, "Grand Designs: Mid-Century Life in the Movie," at the Leo S. Bing Theater, in conjunction with the closing weekend of the exhibition, "California Design 1930-1965: Living in a... -
Mark Rothko painting sells for $87 million at auction
An oil painting by Mark Rothko sold for $86.9 million at a Christie's auction in New York on Tuesday, setting a record for the abstract expressionist painter. Rothko's "Orange, Red, Yellow," which dates from 1961, was being sold by the estate of David...
Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Arts, Alexander Calder, Jackson Pollock, Edvard Munch
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2012 Newport Beach Film Festival award winners
Here is the official list of award winners for this year's Newport Beach Film Festival, which wrapped up May 3 after screening some 450 films from 50 countries: * Jury Awards Best Feature Film: "Apartment In Athens" Best Actor: Gerasimos Skiadaresis...Tags: Music, Ernest Borgnine, Movies, Julie Delpy, Documentary (genre)
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Banksy, Damien Hirst works draw high prices in London
Culture MonsterWorks by British artists Banksy and Damien Hirst were recently on the auction block.... -
Andy Warhol's Elvis Presley painting could sell for $50 million
Culture MonsterAndy Warhol would have another headline for his scrapbook. The prince of pop art’s portrait of Elvis Presley is set for the Sotheby's auction block and is expected to fetch $30 million to $50 million....
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