ArtUpcoming Group Show at Beinart Gallery Celebrates the...
23/02/2020Melbourne, Australia’s Beinart Gallery is gearing up for an exhibition of small scale paintings, scratch-built models, and tiny sculptures. Co-curated by artist Joshua Smith (previously), the Miniature Art Group...[Read More]0 Comments
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ArtThe big picture: at home with Mr and Mrs Picasso
23/02/2020David Douglas Duncan, who died in 2018 aged 102, came to think of himself as the luckiest photographer alive. In February 1956 he travelled from his home in the United States to Cannes in the hope of photographing the world’s most famous...[Read More]0 Comments
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DesignDaredevil 'Mad' Mike Hughes dies in homemade rocket...
23/02/2020Splat! No longer Mad, Mike Hughes crashed into the hard desert floor.
Daredevil "Mad" Mike Hughes died Saturday when a homemade rocket he was attached to launched but quickly dove to earth in the California desert.
The stunt was apparently part of a...[Read More]0 Comments
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DesignDriving behind the Iron Curtain: Cars of the USSR at...
23/02/2020A sentimental look back at an era of forced collectives and other Soviet knock offs of western ingenuity.
When it comes to car museums, there are a few things you can expect. Usually you'll see a Ferrari or two, probably a Lamborghini. Many have early...[Read More]0 Comments
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DesignShipwreck from doomed 1840s Royal Navy Arctic...
23/02/2020The doomed Franklin expedition, a mystery no more.
Stunning artifacts have been recovered from the wreck of HMS Erebus, one of two 19th-century Royal Navy ships involved in a doomed expedition to locate the Northwest Passage.
Officials in Canada...[Read More]0 Comments
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Art Theft80% of Arts Staff Feel Those with 'Controversial'...
23/02/2020Fear not, while we concede that academia trembles over the infantile opinions of millenial quota picks, here at AAD freedom reigns for now.
Read on to learn of p.c. codes of thought and the chilling effect it has in arts management.
The Freedom of...[Read More]0 Comments
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Middle EastTurkey And Russia Fight It Out: Is This The End Of The...
23/02/2020Developments in Syria's northern Idlib region have put Turkey's President in a tight corner, perhaps the tightest since he first hijacked state power ten or more years ago. Upwards of a million refugees, purged by Assadist forces operating under Russian...[Read More]0 Comments
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Art TheftPhilip Falcone Sued Over Alleged $65.8 Million...
22/02/2020In a world where fake could be passed off as real this is what cockney conman Stunt aspired to do.
Former Harbinger Capital hedge fund manager Philip Falcone was accused in a New York lawsuit of defaulting on $65.8 million in loans and...[Read More]0 Comments
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Art TheftThe Artist Beneath the Art Forger
22/02/2020True story of the fairy forger who turned the Modigliani market upside down.
ST. PETER, Minn. — Mark Forgy’s home on the outskirts of Minneapolis looks like a museum. Works of art hang floor-to-ceiling. They hang in stairwells, in closets and behind...[Read More]0 Comments
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AsiaCorruption caused outbreak?
22/02/2020If they can't steal the technology perhaps they are not so competent or adept at handling extreme risk.
Did China just admit their bio-weapons lab leaked the virus?
Some Chinese researchers sell their laboratory animals to street vendors after they...[Read More]0 Comments
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