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    Dec 23, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. John Chamberlain dies at 84; American sculptor

    John Chamberlain, a <a href=&quot;http://www.johnchamberlain.cc/studio.html">prolific American sculptor</a> whose use of crushed automobile sheet metal became his signature during a career that spanned half a century, died Wednesday in New York City. He was 84.
    John Chamberlain, a prolific American sculptor whose use of crushed automobile sheet metal became his signature during a career that spanned half a century, died Wednesday in New York City. He was 84. Reportedly in poor health, he had been working on a...

    Tags: Arts, Guggenheim Museum, Car Repair, Museum of Modern Art, Car Parts

    2. Nov 29, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Monster Mash: New Pablo Picasso works revealed; Frank Gehry, Donald Trump engage in feud

    Culture Monster
    Discovered: A French couple has come forward with 271 undocumented, never-before-seen works believed to be by Pablo Picasso and estimated to be worth at least $79.4 million. But the revelation also has prompted a lawsuit. (BBC News) Clash of egos:......
    3. Jul 8, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Monster Mash: 'South Pacific' headed back to big screen; more on Getty's attempted Turner purchase

    Culture Monster
    -- Some enchanted evening: Producers are planning to bring the musical "South Pacific," which is currently playing at the Ahmanson, back to the big screen. (Variety via Theatermania) -- Big purchase: The latest in the Getty Museum's attempt to buy......
    4. Sep 16, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Remembering Jim Carroll

    Jim Carroll, who died Friday of a heart attack at 60 in Manhattan, was a legend by the time he was 13. That's when the poet Ted Berrigan took him to visit Jack Kerouac, who took a look at some of Jim's writing and said, &quot;Jim Carroll writes better prose than 89% of the novelists working today."
    Jim Carroll, who died Friday of a heart attack at 60 in Manhattan, was a legend by the time he was 13. That's when the poet Ted Berrigan took him to visit Jack Kerouac, who took a look at some of Jim's writing and said, "Jim Carroll writes better prose...

    Tags: Andy Warhol, Keith Richards, Death, Jack Kerouac, Poetry

    5. Jun 25, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Bohemian tenants shown the door

    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    NEW YORK -- Overheard on the Chelsea Hotel stairway one recent Sunday: Question: "Is Rita still here?" Reply: "Rita's dead." A pause between footsteps. "Rita was a sweetheart." Only in this hotel could such an exchange take place as calmly as if two...

    Tags: Photography, Bob Dylan, Harry S. Truman, Chelsea (Staten Island, New York), Hotels and Accommodations

    6. May 22, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. FBI: Warhol among art stolen from Detroit business

    DETROIT (AP) &mdash; A silkscreen by Andy Warhol is among a trove of 20th century contemporary artwork worth millions that the FBI believes has been stolen from a Detroit business.
    DETROIT (AP) — A silkscreen by Andy Warhol is among a trove of 20th century contemporary artwork worth millions that the FBI believes has been stolen from a Detroit business. The FBI says 19 pieces were stolen between April 27 and April 29. FBI...

    Tags: Andy Warhol, Joseph Beuys, Theft, Police Investigations, FBI

    7. Oct 4, 2011 |Story| WGHP

  7. Reynolda in Winston-Salem Set to Show American Abstract Art

    Reynolda House Museum of American Art is best known for elegant portraits of colonial figures and stunning depictions of nature.
    Reynolda House Museum of American Art is best known for elegant portraits of colonial figures and stunning depictions of nature. The museum's permanent collection features the work of noted abstract artists such as Stuart Davis and Lee Krasner, but these...

    Tags: Lee Krasner, Ad Reinhardt, Arts, Fine Arts, Josef Albers

    8. Nov 22, 2010 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  8. Leggy Fight In The Hamptons

    wpix.com
    Art gallery owner Janet Lehr of Sag Harbor and her partner just knew they had to have this special sculpture of a 16-foot, 1-inch tall pair of legs by East End artist Larry Rivers as soon as they saw it, "We fell in love with them! Just to possess them,...

    Tags: The Hamptons, WPIX, Arts and Culture

    9. Apr 2, 2006 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. A Colorful Life

    Sun reporter
    When Grace Hartigan was a little girl, she was bewitched by gypsies. In the 1930s, the Travelers still roamed the countryside in nomadic caravans, and young Grace would shinny up the apple tree in her parents' backyard in Newark, N.J., to spy on them....

    Tags: Vaccines, Arts, Museum of Modern Art, Science and Technology, Robert Motherwell

    10. Oct 28, 2001 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Uncovering hidden layers of Grace Hartigan

    Sun reporter
    Grace Hartigan, one of Baltimore's most distinguished painters, has been the subject of no less than three important exhibitions this month, at C. Grimaldis Gallery on Charles Street, at the ACA Galleries in New York City and at the Neuberger Museum of...

    Tags: Peggy Guggenheim, Education, Lee Krasner, Arts, Jackson Pollock

    11. Aug 22, 2003 |Story| Metromix

  11. Artful dodger

    Tribune art critic
    Midway through Larry Rivers' 1992 autobiography, the writer warns his readers: "Never for a minute can I admit that I went through a day without something worth reporting. Mix this with my need to excite or please and you'll hear me telling Andy [Warhol]…...

    Tags: Elvis Presley, Death, Arts, Arts and Culture, History

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