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The 10 Most Outrageous Things People Bought In October
October was another record-breaking month in the art world. This month, buyers flocked toward historic hand guns and paintings. The most notable record broken this month was easily the most expensive...
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Why Major Art Museums Are Going Gaga For Islamic Art
Last month, Paris's Louvre museum opened its new Islamic Art Wing amidst uproar over the series of controversial Mohammed cartoons that were published in the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo to the...
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Shanghai Is Set To Become China's Next Big Cultural Hub
All eyes in the art world are currently turned towards Shanghai, where two major art museums have opened within the past month--and many more are on the way. China's most populous city has been...
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Step Inside The German Art Fair That Changed The Way We Look At Art
Last month, for the first time in its 11-year history, ArtReview magazine named a curator to the top of its annual list of the art world's 100 most powerful figures.It was an unusual move, but the...
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Mesmerizing Photographs Capture Cars Being Utterly Destroyed
Photos of wrecked cars are hard to look at, but it is also hard to look away. That attraction to carnage is what makes Jody Daunton's "The Destruction of Cars" so mesmerizing.Once interested in...
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Art.sy Is Changing The Way The World Views Art
Do you like Vincent van Gogh? That means you'll also probably like art by Henri Rousseau, Edouard Vuillard, Maurice Utrillo and even contemporary artists like John Currin and Laurie Simmons—artists you...
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NY Prep School Sells A Monet For $44 Million
It's good to have alumni like billionaire investment banker Herbert Allen, Jr.Allen's family donated one of Claude Monet's "Water Lilies" painting to his alma mater, the Hackley School in Tarrytown,...
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Whole Story Photo Album By Debra Folz For Helmut Lang
This is The Whole Story Photo Album by Debra Folz for Helmut Lang.Why We Love It: This visually arresting photo album is a part of Helmut Lang's new collaboration with Grey Area, a store and gallery...
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China Has Some Wacky Theme Parks Showcasing The World's Most Famous Buildings
The World Park in Beijing and Window of the World in Shenzhen are two Chinese parks that feature scale model versions of some of the most iconic buildings and landmarks from around the globe.Artist...
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Thieves Paid Entrance Fee Before Allegedly Stealing $3 Million Worth Of Art...
Thieves entered a South African art gallery as paying visitors before holding staff up at gunpoint and producing a "shopping list" of paintings they wanted totalling R27m (£2 million) in value.The...
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The Hamptons Gets Its First New Art Museum In More Than A Century
The Hamptons got an injection of culture when the new Parrish Art Museum, the first new art museum on the East End in a century, opened its doors in Water Mill this weekend.Plans to move the museum...
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All Of A Sudden The Contemporary Art Market Is On Fire
Christie's and Sotheby's racked up close to a billion dollars this week in just two New York sales of contemporary art, making one small corner of the world appear as if the global financial crisis had...
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The 7 Best NYC 'Young Members' Clubs For Meeting An Eligible Bachelor
The New York social season is already in full swing, but it's never too late to join one of the Young Members circles.Besides being able to fill up your social calendar with annual bashes like last...
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Take A Virtual Tour Of Philadelphia's Inspiring 'Mural Mile'
Back in 1984, when Philadelphia was rife with crime and the city was covered in graffiti, Philadelphia's then-mayor, Wilson Goode, decided that it was time to make a change.So he teamed up with some...
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10 Gifts For The Design Freak In Your Life
Are you doing holiday shopping for someone who is constantly perusing design blogs, loves art museums, and thinks that furniture designers are rockstars?We've rounded up the best holiday gifts for the...
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Stunning Aviation Art Reveals WWII Fighting That'll Never Be Seen Again
Battlefield artists are quickly fading in relevance as digital cameras become smaller, more accurate, and cost effective.Old hand-crafted, battlefield art, though, often characterizes best the...
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Check Out This 170-Foot-Long Trampoline Trail Through A Russian Forest
There's currently a 170-foot long trampoline in the middle of the Nikola-Lenivets forest in Russia.It's an art installation by the design team Salto that is currently on display at the art festival...
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In Ten Years We'll All Agree That Damien Hirst Is A Joke
Damien Hirst – artistically talentless but a showman and salesman of genius – has been asked to design (or “reimagine”) the statuette for the 2013 Brit Awards. (For readers who live a sheltered life,...
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The MoMA Collection Now Includes Your Favorite Video Games
MoMA has acquired 14 video games to be installed at the Museum's Philip Johnson Galleries in March of next year. Among the old school games visitors will be able to play are Pac-Man, Tetris, and...
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