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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: Jackson Pollock, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, J. Crew, Arts, Human Accomplishments
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Amanda Demme is glad to no longer be the life of the party
This story has been updated. See note below. Amanda Demme isn't who she used to be. And that's probably a good thing. Just ask her. She'll tell you she's been in hiding for six years, casting off the pretensions that came with life as a famous (and...
Tags: Photography and Video, Celebrities, Dining and Drinking, Services and Shopping, Photography Supplies and Services
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The jarring reality and artful beauty of photography
I wonder if the curators of the excellent "War/Photography" show at the Annenberg Space for Photography were tempted to include Jeff Wall's "Dead Troops Talk (A Vision After an Ambush of a Red Army Patrol, Near Moqor, Afghanistan, Winter, 1986)". It...
Tags: Afghanistan, Arts, Armed Forces, Museum of Modern Art, World War II (1939-1945)
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Review: Kaz Oshiro plays with perceptions in 'Still Life'
Over the last 10 years, Kaz Oshiro has used the materials of painting (paint, canvas and stretcher bars) to make sculptures that resemble ordinary things (crates, cabinets and cardboard boxes). At Honor Fraser Gallery, he continues to play with...
Tags: Arts, Sculpture, Arts and Culture
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Basquiat works on display at New York Sotheby's before private sale
Fans can have one last look at works by Jean-Michel Basquiat before they go on sale. More than 30 pieces -- from simple crayon on paper to sophisticated, colorful canvases -- will be on display May 2 through June 9 at Sotheby's galleries in New York....
Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Arts, Sports, Auction Service, Arts and Culture
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Canada: New gallery in Victoria to showcase naturalist's work
The works of Canadian artist and naturalist Robert Bateman will soon be showcased in a new gallery along Victoria’s Inner Harbour. When it opens May 24, the Robert Bateman Centre will become the city's newest attraction. The gallery will feature...
Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture
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Art museum's storage bin held a secret masterwork
Tucked away and forgotten for years in a museum storage bin, the small oil painting held a great secret and was just biding its time, waiting for someone to notice it. And then one day someone did. So began the Case of the Curious Curator. It all...
Tags: Travel, Arts, Trips and Vacations, Artists, Museums
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Review: Paintings reveal teacher-students dynamic at Craig Krull
Dan McCleary is one of the finest figure painters working today. Since 2010 he has also directed Art Division, an after school arts program for young adults. Now he is showing with Javier Carrillo and Emmanuel Galvez, talented former students at Art...
Tags: Arts, Lotteries, Arts and Culture, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Review: Paintings by Noah Davis hold back but still give generously
Amid his pensive, engrossing paintings now at Roberts & Tilton, Noah Davis has planted something of a joke: a tight, U-shaped mini-exhibition space formed by temporary walls covered in scuffed gray fabric. Three small oil paintings hang within but are...
Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture
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Review: Raymonde Beraud on wondrous repeat at Mihai Nicodim Gallery
I’ve wondered whether the turn in abstract painting toward duplication and repetition is a response to the infinite reproducibility of digital imagery. The work of Raymonde Beraud, still a student at London’s Royal College of Art, seems to...
Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture
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Art meets tomato: Vegetable portraits by Timothy Sellers
Whenever I head to Good Girl Dinette for a hot bowl of pho, I like to sit directly across from a large oil painting of a beautifully depicted delicata squash that hangs alone on one of the restaurant's walls. A Highland Park local, Timothy Sellers,...
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Father Maur van Doorslaer dies at 87; famed for folksy plaques
Father Maur van Doorslaer lived a kind of double life. For decades, the Benedictine monk spent half the year working in a studio at an abbey in Belgium, painting abstract art in varying shades of white. For the other half, he took in the High Desert...
Tags: Building Material, Colon Cancer, Belgium, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Religion and Belief
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