ArtAfter Robert Indiana’s death, a tangle of allegations...
18/02/2019The estate of the enigmatic artist Robert Indiana, who died in 2018, is snared in a tangle of allegations involving fraud, forgery, theft, and elder abuse.
Indiana’s art and legacy have been entrusted to a onetime fisherman who was Indiana’s caretaker...[Read More]0 Comments
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AmericanNew York in Motion Pictures, 1890-1920
15/02/2019
Leviathan of the western hemisphere, New York City is constantly knocking itself over and rebuilding itself with even taller buildings, sometimes we forget how old the place really happens to be. The video at the below shows long lost footage of...[Read More]0 Comments
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ArtJimmy Hoffa’s Artful Disappearance
14/02/2019
The art of making somebody famous disappear. A credible source alleged Hoffa’s body was in a car that got crunched and recycled into every Chrusler bumper made between 1975 and 1976.
If a writer was trying to come up with a name for a character...[Read More]0 Comments
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AmericanStanding In Awe Of Yellowstone's Grand Canyon—And...
12/02/2019Okay, so I realize it’s an audacious thing to even dare to paint a landmark. I get it.
In his first outing, Thomas Moran painted the view from the North Rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Many mistakenly believe the perspective came from Artist...[Read More]0 Comments
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AmericanNew Exhibition Will Explore Thomas Cole Paintings of...
11/02/2019For almost twenty years Thomas Cole laid the foundation of American landscape painting in Catskill, N.Y.
THOMAS COLE, View Near Catskill, 1828-29. Oil on wood panel, 24 1/4 x 33 3/4 in. Framed: 31 1/2 x 41 x 2 3/8 in. Private...[Read More]0 Comments
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AsiaAn art gallery buried on a Chinese beach - The sands...
11/02/2019Buried beneath a sand dune, in the beach town of Beidaihe, nestles one of China’s newest art galleries. An offshoot of the Ullens Centre for Contemporary Art in Beijing, 300km away, the ucca Dune is unlike any other cutting-edge art museum in China. Most...[Read More]0 Comments
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ArtHow Elizabeth Taylor Topped Princess Margaret’s Diva...
11/02/2019The art of the diva.
Princess Margaret’s diva antics are the stuff of royal legend. This was a woman who was waited on hand and foot every day of her life—receiving all the palace perks and royal trappings of her sister, Queen Elizabeth, without any...[Read More]0 Comments
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ArtGerman auction house withdraws Adolf Hitler artworks...
11/02/2019"Just say Nein"
Haunted by ghosts of an earlier Bavarian putsch, tourist art by syphilitic dictator pulled from Nuremburg auction.
A German auction house has been forced to pull several paintings attributed to Adolf Hitler just days before...[Read More]0 Comments
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ArtInstagram Echoes Artists Past - Mount Saint Helens
08/02/2019Mount Saint Helens - the imagery shows how much of the mountain blew off
Mount St. Helens by Albert Bierstadt, which comes up for sale today at Bonhams Los Angeles est.$5-700,000
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EuropeanSome ‘Game of Thrones’ locations to become tourist...
07/02/2019Winterfell lives.
Westeros fans will soon be able to step into the actual locations where “Game of Thrones” has been filmed, as HBO’s popular fantasy series nears the end of its run.
HBO announced plans to convert several “Game of Thrones” filming...[Read More]0 Comments
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