miami. A glittering gathering of the world’s wealthy is expected to descend on Miami today for the VIP opening of the tenth edition of Art Basel Miami Beach. The appetite for art—and early access to it—is growing: Miami’s mother fair, Art Basel,…
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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Valentine’s Day Water Marble Nail Art Tutorial
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Art on shifting sands
abu dhabi. “The Guggenheim is certainly not cancelled,” the US ambassador, Michael Corbin, told me. “It’s just delayed due to cash flow problems and the Arab Spring” (see facing page). This was at an exhibition of Middle Eastern artists hosted in…
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Koons the museum patron
It’s no secret that Jeff Koons is a fan of the Old Masters, with the artist often citing his artistic forefathers as a source of inspiration. Koons is now keen to share his passion with the public, loaning long-term works from his collection to New…
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The Select View
Just as Leonardo’s Last Supper followed a Leitmotiv of triples (three windows; groups of apostles in threes) to honour the Trinity, so there should be three triumphs in connection with the remarkable exhibition of his work at the National…
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Emily Mello new director of education at MAM
The Miami Art Museum has named Emily Mello its director of education and public programmes. Prior to the appointment, Mello served as the curator of education at the Neuberger Museum of Purchase College in New York, where she organised artist…
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Prized works by Czech painter Emil Filla stolen
Prague. One of the Czech Republic’s most famed Cubist painters is dominating the country’s headlines this week. Emil Filla, a leader in Prague’s avant-garde and an early Cubist painter, has been at the centre of three separate stories, including a…
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Art Cart
Art Cart

The Art Cart is an excellent storage unit. It glides effortlessly wherever you want it to, at your whim, on non-marring, lockable casters. This stylish piece also offers the versatility of shelves that can be easily re-assembled upside-down as trays.
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Lemieux is Canada’s latest “$2-million-dollar man”
Toronto. A 1962 oil on canvas by Quebec City’s Jean Paul Lemieux realised a record price for post-war and contemporary Canadian art on November 24.
The piece, titled Nineteen Ten Remembered, hammered at $ 2m ($ 2.34m including buyer’s premium,…
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Douglas Fogle to leave Hammer Museum
Douglas Fogle has announced that he will leave his position of chief curator and deputy director of the Hammer Museum in February in order to pursue independent projects. He joined the museum in 2009 from the Carnegie Museum of Art in…
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