Classpress.net Updates » Art http://classpress.net/updates Headlines for School Subjects Fri, 18 May 2012 00:40:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 [Art]: Anh Duong, Painter: What I Wore http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/20/fashion/anh-duong-painter-what-i-wore.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/20/fashion/anh-duong-painter-what-i-wore.html#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 22:39:51 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/20/fashion/anh-duong-painter-what-i-wore.html
The artist often befriends the designers whose clothing she wears, because she relates to their lifestyle.]]>

The artist often befriends the designers whose clothing she wears, because she relates to their lifestyle.

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]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/20/fashion/anh-duong-painter-what-i-wore.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: ‘Domenico Gnoli: Paintings 1964-1969,’ at Luxembourg Dayan http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/18/arts/design/domenico-gnoli-paintings-1964-1969-at-luxembourg-dayan.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/18/arts/design/domenico-gnoli-paintings-1964-1969-at-luxembourg-dayan.html#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 21:33:57 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/18/arts/design/domenico-gnoli-paintings-1964-1969-at-luxembourg-dayan.html
Domenico Gnoli’s paintings on view at Luxembourg and Dayan are humorous in an oddly solemn way, though they do not parody styles of contemporary advertising or product design.]]>

Domenico Gnoli’s paintings on view at Luxembourg and Dayan are humorous in an oddly solemn way, though they do not parody styles of contemporary advertising or product design.

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]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/18/arts/design/domenico-gnoli-paintings-1964-1969-at-luxembourg-dayan.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Portrait of the artist: Bill Viola, video artist http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2012/may/15/portrait-of-the-artist-bill-viola-video-artist http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2012/may/15/portrait-of-the-artist-bill-viola-video-artist#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 05:34:39 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2012/may/15/portrait-of-the-artist-bill-viola-video-artist
and #39;I fell into a lake aged six and saw the most beautiful world. My work is about getting back there and #39; Why have you always been drawn to video' I came of age at the end of the 1960s, just when video was also coming into the world. Companies such as Sony and Panasonic were starting to market it and we artists immediately knew how it could be used . It was a rare time of collaboration rather than ...]]>

and #39;I fell into a lake aged six and saw the most beautiful world. My work is about getting back there and #39; Why have you always been drawn to video’ I came of age at the end of the 1960s, just when video was also coming into the world. Companies such as Sony and Panasonic were starting to market it and we artists immediately knew how it could be used . It was a rare time of collaboration rather than …

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]]> http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2012/may/15/portrait-of-the-artist-bill-viola-video-artist/feed/ 0 [Art]: Hong Kong International Art Fair Lures Wealthy http://www.bloomberg.com/video/92833153/ http://www.bloomberg.com/video/92833153/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 03:52:44 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.bloomberg.com/video/92833153/
May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong’s art scene goes into overdrive this week as Asia’s billionaires descend on the city for the Hong Kong International Art Fair, which features 266 galleries from 39 countries.]]>

May 17 (Bloomberg) — Hong Kong’s art scene goes into overdrive this week as Asia’s billionaires descend on the city for the Hong Kong International Art Fair, which features 266 galleries from 39 countries.

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]]> http://www.bloomberg.com/video/92833153/feed/ 0 [Art]: Knoedler Seeks to Have Lawsuit Over Disputed Painting Dismissed http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/knoedler-seeks-to-have-lawsuit-over-disputed-painting-dismissed/ http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/knoedler-seeks-to-have-lawsuit-over-disputed-painting-dismissed/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 19:47:09 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/knoedler-seeks-to-have-lawsuit-over-disputed-painting-dismissed/
A collector says he was sold a fake Jackson Pollock painting.]]>

A collector says he was sold a fake Jackson Pollock painting.

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]]> http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/knoedler-seeks-to-have-lawsuit-over-disputed-painting-dismissed/feed/ 0 [Art]: Cuba art festival transforms Havana http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18058087 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18058087#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 16:07:39 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18058087
Cuban capital dotted with the weird and wonderful]]>

Cuban capital dotted with the weird and wonderful

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]]> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18058087/feed/ 0 [Art]: Oldest cave paintings are revealed after 37,000 years in the dark http://www.scotsman.com/oldest-cave-paintings-are-revealed-after-37-000-years-in-the-dark-1-2294488 http://www.scotsman.com/oldest-cave-paintings-are-revealed-after-37-000-years-in-the-dark-1-2294488#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 23:38:52 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.scotsman.com/oldest-cave-paintings-are-revealed-after-37-000-years-in-the-dark-1-2294488
PAINTINGS thought to be the oldest in the world have been found in a cave in France.]]>

PAINTINGS thought to be the oldest in the world have been found in a cave in France.

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]]> http://www.scotsman.com/oldest-cave-paintings-are-revealed-after-37-000-years-in-the-dark-1-2294488/feed/ 0 [Art]: Vandalog – A Street Art Blog » So What Really Is Seize Art Fair’ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/14/vandalog-a-street-art-blo_n_1516289.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/14/vandalog-a-street-art-blo_n_1516289.html#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 22:24:14 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/14/vandalog-a-street-art-blo_n_1516289.html
Over the past few weeks, I am sure many of you have heard whisperings about Seize Art Fair happening in London June 1. With no location or artist roster release, there is a lot of speculative reporting about what it actually is: from a baiting by cops to arrest street artists to a wannabe Cans festival with lesser-known artists.]]>

Over the past few weeks, I am sure many of you have heard whisperings about Seize Art Fair happening in London June 1. With no location or artist roster release, there is a lot of speculative reporting about what it actually is: from a baiting by cops to arrest street artists to a wannabe Cans festival with lesser-known artists.

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]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/14/vandalog-a-street-art-blo_n_1516289.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Art School Students Make Giant Chewing Gum Sculpture http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/14/art-school-students_n_1514646.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/14/art-school-students_n_1514646.html#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 15:54:34 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/14/art-school-students_n_1514646.html
Normally sticking your chewed up gum on a sculpture would be a most heinous offense, but there are exceptions to this rule. MOCO reports that art students from two recently merged Dutch colleges joined forces to create a giant sculpture made with gum.]]>

Normally sticking your chewed up gum on a sculpture would be a most heinous offense, but there are exceptions to this rule. MOCO reports that art students from two recently merged Dutch colleges joined forces to create a giant sculpture made with gum.

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]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/14/art-school-students_n_1514646.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: VIDEO: Facelift for Sydney contemporary art http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/fast_track/9720306.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/fast_track/9720306.stm#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 12:04:48 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/fast_track/9720306.stm
Sydney and #39;s Museum of Contemporary Art has re-opened its doors to the public after a year-long multi-million dollar facelift.]]>

Sydney and #39;s Museum of Contemporary Art has re-opened its doors to the public after a year-long multi-million dollar facelift.

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]]> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/fast_track/9720306.stm/feed/ 0 [Art]: Museum Of Contemporary Art Detroit Shows Highlight Sustainable Factories, Individual Makers http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/11/museum-of-contemporary-art-detroit-post-industrial-complex-vertical-urban-factory_n_1509686.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/11/museum-of-contemporary-art-detroit-post-industrial-complex-vertical-urban-factory_n_1509686.html#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 17:55:46 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/11/museum-of-contemporary-art-detroit-post-industrial-complex-vertical-urban-factory_n_1509686.html
Detroit might be the only place this summer where you can ruminate on factory design of the past and see a homemade maple syrup collection system -- all in one place.]]>

Detroit might be the only place this summer where you can ruminate on factory design of the past and see a homemade maple syrup collection system — all in one place.

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]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/11/museum-of-contemporary-art-detroit-post-industrial-complex-vertical-urban-factory_n_1509686.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Artists donate to gallery auction http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18031931 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18031931#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 13:13:10 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18031931
Turner Prize winner Mark Leckey, designer Peter Saville and comic Harry Hill donated artworks to help save a gallery after it lost regular Arts Council funding.]]>

Turner Prize winner Mark Leckey, designer Peter Saville and comic Harry Hill donated artworks to help save a gallery after it lost regular Arts Council funding.

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]]> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18031931/feed/ 0 [Art]: Galleries open for fine art http://www.wandsworthguardian.co.uk/leisure/9696408.Galleries_open_for_fine_art/ http://www.wandsworthguardian.co.uk/leisure/9696408.Galleries_open_for_fine_art/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 14:13:46 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.wandsworthguardian.co.uk/leisure/9696408.Galleries_open_for_fine_art/
Croydon Art Society are holding an exhibition showcasing more than 200 pieces of fine art.]]>

Croydon Art Society are holding an exhibition showcasing more than 200 pieces of fine art.

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]]> http://www.wandsworthguardian.co.uk/leisure/9696408.Galleries_open_for_fine_art/feed/ 0 [Art]: Basquiat Painting Brings $16.3 Million at Phillips Sale http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/11/nyregion/basquiat-painting-brings-16-3-million-at-phillips-sale.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/11/nyregion/basquiat-painting-brings-16-3-million-at-phillips-sale.html#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 05:29:56 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/11/nyregion/basquiat-painting-brings-16-3-million-at-phillips-sale.html
The third major contemporary art auction this week brought in another $88.9 million, including a record price for a Jean Michel Basquiat work, despite the mixed quality over all.]]>

The third major contemporary art auction this week brought in another $88.9 million, including a record price for a Jean Michel Basquiat work, despite the mixed quality over all.

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]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/11/nyregion/basquiat-painting-brings-16-3-million-at-phillips-sale.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: UC Riverside Facial Recognition Technology To Identify Fine Art Subjects http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/09/facial-recognition-technology-art_n_1503230.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/09/facial-recognition-technology-art_n_1503230.html#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 19:25:37 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/09/facial-recognition-technology-art_n_1503230.html
With a $25,000 startup grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, a trio of researchers at the University of California, Riverside will begin to investigate stories behind paintings and other works of fine art by using a type of advanced facial-recognition technology called “ FACES: Faces, Art, and Computerized Evaluation Systems . and #34; This technology will allow the team to look into ...]]>

With a $25,000 startup grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, a trio of researchers at the University of California, Riverside will begin to investigate stories behind paintings and other works of fine art by using a type of advanced facial-recognition technology called “ FACES: Faces, Art, and Computerized Evaluation Systems . and #34; This technology will allow the team to look into …

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]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/09/facial-recognition-technology-art_n_1503230.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Artists join researchers in climate change show http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/1f2e8371/l/0L0Snewscientist0N0Cblogs0Cculturelab0C20A120C0A50Cthe0Emany0Efaces0Eof0Eclimate0Echange0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fonline0Enews/story01.htm http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/1f2e8371/l/0L0Snewscientist0N0Cblogs0Cculturelab0C20A120C0A50Cthe0Emany0Efaces0Eof0Eclimate0Echange0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fonline0Enews/story01.htm#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 16:51:37 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/1f2e8371/l/0L0Snewscientist0N0Cblogs0Cculturelab0C20A120C0A50Cthe0Emany0Efaces0Eof0Eclimate0Echange0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fonline0Enews/story01.htm
The Carbon 12 exhibition shows artworks alongside the research that inspired them and brings home the diversity of climate change damage]]>

The Carbon 12 exhibition shows artworks alongside the research that inspired them and brings home the diversity of climate change damage

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]]> http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/1f2e8371/l/0L0Snewscientist0N0Cblogs0Cculturelab0C20A120C0A50Cthe0Emany0Efaces0Eof0Eclimate0Echange0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fonline0Enews/story01.htm/feed/ 0 [Art]: Grad Engineering Programs Probe Intersection of Science, Art http://www.usnews.com/education/best-graduate-schools/articles/2012/5/9/grad-engineering-programs-probe-intersection-of-science-art?s_cid=rss:grad-engineering-programs-probe-intersection-of-science-art http://www.usnews.com/education/best-graduate-schools/articles/2012/5/9/grad-engineering-programs-probe-intersection-of-science-art?s_cid=rss:grad-engineering-programs-probe-intersection-of-science-art#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 14:36:04 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.usnews.com/education/best-graduate-schools/articles/2012/5/9/grad-engineering-programs-probe-intersection-of-science-art?s_cid=rss:grad-engineering-programs-probe-intersection-of-science-art
Art training can help engineers think more creatively, some grad students say.]]>

Art training can help engineers think more creatively, some grad students say.

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]]> http://www.usnews.com/education/best-graduate-schools/articles/2012/5/9/grad-engineering-programs-probe-intersection-of-science-art?s_cid=rss:grad-engineering-programs-probe-intersection-of-science-art/feed/ 0 [Art]: Rothko Leads a Record Contemporary Art Sale http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/10/arts/10iht-melikian10.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/10/arts/10iht-melikian10.html#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 13:11:37 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/10/arts/10iht-melikian10.html
Christie and #39;s Tuesday evening sale of contemporary art took in $388.5 million, the highest ever in the field.]]>

Christie and #39;s Tuesday evening sale of contemporary art took in $388.5 million, the highest ever in the field.

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]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/10/arts/10iht-melikian10.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Aelita Andre: Paintings by world and #39;s youngest professional artist, 5, who and #39;s already earned £100k http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2141680/Aelita-Andre-Paintings-worlds-youngest-professional-artist-5-whos-earned-100k.html?ITO=1490 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2141680/Aelita-Andre-Paintings-worlds-youngest-professional-artist-5-whos-earned-100k.html?ITO=1490#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 11:01:38 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2141680/Aelita-Andre-Paintings-worlds-youngest-professional-artist-5-whos-earned-100k.html?ITO=1490
Aelita Andre, from Melbourne in Australia, has been painting since the age of two and had her work exhibited in both her home country and America.]]>

Aelita Andre, from Melbourne in Australia, has been painting since the age of two and had her work exhibited in both her home country and America.

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]]> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2141680/Aelita-Andre-Paintings-worlds-youngest-professional-artist-5-whos-earned-100k.html?ITO=1490/feed/ 0 [Art]: China: Court to Hear Artist’s Lawsuit http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/world/asia/china-court-to-hear-artists-lawsuit.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/world/asia/china-court-to-hear-artists-lawsuit.html#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 04:48:56 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/world/asia/china-court-to-hear-artists-lawsuit.html
Ai Weiwei, the rebel artist, said Tuesday that a court in Beijing had agreed to hear his lawsuit against the city’s tax authorities.]]>

Ai Weiwei, the rebel artist, said Tuesday that a court in Beijing had agreed to hear his lawsuit against the city’s tax authorities.

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]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/world/asia/china-court-to-hear-artists-lawsuit.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Sharks, Butterflies and Controversy: Damien Hirst at the Tate Modern http://intransit.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/08/sharks-butterflies-and-controversy-damien-hirst-at-the-tate-modern/ http://intransit.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/08/sharks-butterflies-and-controversy-damien-hirst-at-the-tate-modern/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 22:52:32 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://intransit.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/08/sharks-butterflies-and-controversy-damien-hirst-at-the-tate-modern/
The Tate Modern is showing the first comprehensive survey of Damien Hirst and #39;s work through Sept. 9.]]>

The Tate Modern is showing the first comprehensive survey of Damien Hirst and #39;s work through Sept. 9.

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]]> http://intransit.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/08/sharks-butterflies-and-controversy-damien-hirst-at-the-tate-modern/feed/ 0 [Art]: Painter Thomas Kinkade and #39;s death ruled drug overdose http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/05/08/coroner-valium-alcohol-killed-painter-kinkade/ http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/05/08/coroner-valium-alcohol-killed-painter-kinkade/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 15:49:20 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/05/08/coroner-valium-alcohol-killed-painter-kinkade/
In this Sept. 15, 2006 file photo, artist Thomas Kinkade unveils his painting, and #34;Prayer For Peace, and #34; at the opening of the exhibit and #34;From Abraham to Jesus, and #34; in Atlanta.]]>

In this Sept. 15, 2006 file photo, artist Thomas Kinkade unveils his painting, and #34;Prayer For Peace, and #34; at the opening of the exhibit and #34;From Abraham to Jesus, and #34; in Atlanta.

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]]> http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/05/08/coroner-valium-alcohol-killed-painter-kinkade/feed/ 0 [Art]: and #39;Walldogs and #39;s Painted Ads Resurface In NYC As Urban and #39;Modern Art and #39; http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/08/walldogss-painted-ads-new-york_n_1499397.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/08/walldogss-painted-ads-new-york_n_1499397.html#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 13:49:47 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/08/walldogss-painted-ads-new-york_n_1499397.html
NEW YORK -- New York is sprinkled with barely visible old ads painted on the sides of buildings remnants of lost eras of urban life. Now, they and #39;re making a comeback as a nostalgic art form.]]>

NEW YORK — New York is sprinkled with barely visible old ads painted on the sides of buildings remnants of lost eras of urban life. Now, they and #39;re making a comeback as a nostalgic art form.

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]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/08/walldogss-painted-ads-new-york_n_1499397.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Modern art IS rubbish: Artist unveils £95,000 installation – a skip placed in a city centre to and #39;make people think and #39; http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2141207/Modern-art-IS-rubbish-Artist-unveils-95-000-installation--skip-placed-city-centre-make-people-think.html?ITO=1490 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2141207/Modern-art-IS-rubbish-Artist-unveils-95-000-installation--skip-placed-city-centre-make-people-think.html?ITO=1490#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 12:30:49 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2141207/Modern-art-IS-rubbish-Artist-unveils-95-000-installation--skip-placed-city-centre-make-people-think.html?ITO=1490
David Batchelor created his unique and #39;art and #39; installation by simply placing a yellow skip on the streets of Brighton in a project which had help from a £95,000 grant.]]>

David Batchelor created his unique and #39;art and #39; installation by simply placing a yellow skip on the streets of Brighton in a project which had help from a £95,000 grant.

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]]> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2141207/Modern-art-IS-rubbish-Artist-unveils-95-000-installation--skip-placed-city-centre-make-people-think.html?ITO=1490/feed/ 0 [Art]: Thomas Kinkade Cause Of Death: Painter Died Of Drug And Alcohol Overdose, Coroner Rules http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/07/painter-thomas-kinkade-autopsy-results_n_1498483.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/07/painter-thomas-kinkade-autopsy-results_n_1498483.html#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 02:49:23 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/07/painter-thomas-kinkade-autopsy-results_n_1498483.html
LOS ANGELES, May 7 (Reuters) - and #34;Painter of Light and #34; Thomas Kinkade died of accidental acute intoxication from alcohol and an anti-anxiety medication, according to autopsy report made public on Monday by local NBC Bay Area TV.]]>

LOS ANGELES, May 7 (Reuters) – and #34;Painter of Light and #34; Thomas Kinkade died of accidental acute intoxication from alcohol and an anti-anxiety medication, according to autopsy report made public on Monday by local NBC Bay Area TV.

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]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/07/painter-thomas-kinkade-autopsy-results_n_1498483.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: VIDEO: Frieze Art fair takes on New York http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-17963221 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-17963221#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 16:38:25 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-17963221
London and #39;s famous Frieze Art Fair takes on New York]]>

London and #39;s famous Frieze Art Fair takes on New York

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]]> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-17963221/feed/ 0 [Art]: The Week In Art: Frieze Art Fair, and #39;The Scream and #39;s Big Sale And… Puppies! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/06/the-week-in-art_n_1478087.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/06/the-week-in-art_n_1478087.html#comments Sun, 06 May 2012 17:19:43 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/06/the-week-in-art_n_1478087.html
This was a crazy week in the art world this week, excuse us while we catch our breaths! Edvard Munch and #39;s and #34;The Scream and #34; broke the record for most expensive artwork ever sold at auction, The Frieze Art Fair took NYC by storm and we ogled over some super cute puppies. Join in on the fun.]]>

This was a crazy week in the art world this week, excuse us while we catch our breaths! Edvard Munch and #39;s and #34;The Scream and #34; broke the record for most expensive artwork ever sold at auction, The Frieze Art Fair took NYC by storm and we ogled over some super cute puppies. Join in on the fun.

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]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/06/the-week-in-art_n_1478087.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Croydon College student wins art competition http://www.croydonguardian.co.uk/news/9691117.Croydon_College_student_wins_art_competition/?ref=rss http://www.croydonguardian.co.uk/news/9691117.Croydon_College_student_wins_art_competition/?ref=rss#comments Sat, 05 May 2012 12:40:45 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.croydonguardian.co.uk/news/9691117.Croydon_College_student_wins_art_competition/?ref=rss
A Croydon College fine arts student has had a competition winning painting commissioned at a new urban village in Purley Way.]]>

A Croydon College fine arts student has had a competition winning painting commissioned at a new urban village in Purley Way.

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]]> http://www.croydonguardian.co.uk/news/9691117.Croydon_College_student_wins_art_competition/?ref=rss/feed/ 0 [Art]: When did modern art become so reluctant to embrace beauty’ http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2012/may/02/modern-art-reluctant-embrace-beauty http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2012/may/02/modern-art-reluctant-embrace-beauty#comments Sat, 05 May 2012 11:17:54 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2012/may/02/modern-art-reluctant-embrace-beauty
The rejection of beauty as a creative ideal began not with modernism but when modern art started believing its own press Beauty is the most dangerous idea in art . It and #39;s the most dangerous idea in life, too. It tantalises and confuses, inspires and crushes . Beauty has been worshipped as the highest artistic value and denigrated as a pagan temptation. Today, though, it is simply treated by the ...]]>

The rejection of beauty as a creative ideal began not with modernism but when modern art started believing its own press Beauty is the most dangerous idea in art . It and #39;s the most dangerous idea in life, too. It tantalises and confuses, inspires and crushes . Beauty has been worshipped as the highest artistic value and denigrated as a pagan temptation. Today, though, it is simply treated by the …

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]]> http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2012/may/02/modern-art-reluctant-embrace-beauty/feed/ 0 [Art]: Paintings depict Bard and #39;s love life http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-17963022 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-17963022#comments Sat, 05 May 2012 03:10:11 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-17963022
An exhibition of paintings based on the controversial love life of Robert Burns opens to the public this weekend.]]>

An exhibition of paintings based on the controversial love life of Robert Burns opens to the public this weekend.

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]]> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-17963022/feed/ 0 [Art]: The NADA Art Fair in Chelsea http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/05/arts/design/the-nada-art-fair-in-chelsea.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/05/arts/design/the-nada-art-fair-in-chelsea.html#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 23:48:46 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/05/arts/design/the-nada-art-fair-in-chelsea.html
The NADA fair, simultaneous with the Frieze art fair, features plenty of painting and sculpture from lesser-known galleries.]]>

The NADA fair, simultaneous with the Frieze art fair, features plenty of painting and sculpture from lesser-known galleries.

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]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/05/arts/design/the-nada-art-fair-in-chelsea.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Frieze New York Contemporary Art Fair http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/05/arts/design/frieze-new-york-contemporary-art-fair.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/05/arts/design/frieze-new-york-contemporary-art-fair.html#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 23:48:36 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/05/arts/design/frieze-new-york-contemporary-art-fair.html
Vast quantities of work are for sale at the Frieze New York art fair, which is emblematic of the high-profile, high volume art-industrial economy.]]>

Vast quantities of work are for sale at the Frieze New York art fair, which is emblematic of the high-profile, high volume art-industrial economy.

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]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/05/arts/design/frieze-new-york-contemporary-art-fair.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Thrilling Week for Modern Art http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/05/arts/05iht-melikian05.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/05/arts/05iht-melikian05.html#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 11:11:37 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/05/arts/05iht-melikian05.html
Munch and #39;s and #34;Scream and #34; was the big news in the auction world this week, but fame and instant recognition were more important than great art.]]>

Munch and #39;s and #34;Scream and #34; was the big news in the auction world this week, but fame and instant recognition were more important than great art.

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]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/05/arts/05iht-melikian05.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Art fraudster caught forging paintings worth hundreds of thousands of pounds is jailed http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2139135/Art-fraudster-caught-forging-paintings-worth-hundreds-thousands-pounds-jailed.html?ITO=1490 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2139135/Art-fraudster-caught-forging-paintings-worth-hundreds-thousands-pounds-jailed.html?ITO=1490#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 00:30:18 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2139135/Art-fraudster-caught-forging-paintings-worth-hundreds-thousands-pounds-jailed.html?ITO=1490
The forgeries of William and #39;Billy and #39; Mumford imitated a range of artists and are believed to have been released on to the UK market over a five-year period.]]>

The forgeries of William and #39;Billy and #39; Mumford imitated a range of artists and are believed to have been released on to the UK market over a five-year period.

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]]> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2139135/Art-fraudster-caught-forging-paintings-worth-hundreds-thousands-pounds-jailed.html?ITO=1490/feed/ 0 [Art]: Artists To Look Out For At Frieze Art Fair New York 2012 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/03/frieze-art-fair_n_1472413.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/03/frieze-art-fair_n_1472413.html#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 12:53:07 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/03/frieze-art-fair_n_1472413.html
The 2012 Frieze Art Fair kicks off tomorrow by taking over Randall and #39;s Island in New York, so get yourself on the Frieze ferry to see the 180 galleries from 30 countries represented for this three-day affair.]]>

The 2012 Frieze Art Fair kicks off tomorrow by taking over Randall and #39;s Island in New York, so get yourself on the Frieze ferry to see the 180 galleries from 30 countries represented for this three-day affair.

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]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/03/frieze-art-fair_n_1472413.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Frieze Art Fair Parties http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/03/fashion/frieze-art-fair-parties.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/03/fashion/frieze-art-fair-parties.html#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 20:54:10 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/03/fashion/frieze-art-fair-parties.html
Parties in conjunction with the Frieze Art Fair in New York.]]>

Parties in conjunction with the Frieze Art Fair in New York.

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]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/03/fashion/frieze-art-fair-parties.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: The Frieze Art Fair Brings Its Art and Entertainment to New York http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/03/fashion/the-frieze-art-fair-brings-its-art-and-entertainment-to-new-york.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/03/fashion/the-frieze-art-fair-brings-its-art-and-entertainment-to-new-york.html#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 20:54:00 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/03/fashion/the-frieze-art-fair-brings-its-art-and-entertainment-to-new-york.html
The London-based Frieze Art Fair brings its distinctive brand of arts entertainment to New York.]]>

The London-based Frieze Art Fair brings its distinctive brand of arts entertainment to New York.

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]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/03/fashion/the-frieze-art-fair-brings-its-art-and-entertainment-to-new-york.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Exhibit reveals the origins of artist and #39;s creative output http://www.newstimes.com/entertainment/article/Exhibit-reveals-the-origins-of-artist-s-creative-3525970.php http://www.newstimes.com/entertainment/article/Exhibit-reveals-the-origins-of-artist-s-creative-3525970.php#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 10:55:38 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.newstimes.com/entertainment/article/Exhibit-reveals-the-origins-of-artist-s-creative-3525970.php
Stamford artist Lina Morielli works on some of her pieces in her Stamford studio.]]>

Stamford artist Lina Morielli works on some of her pieces in her Stamford studio.

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]]> http://www.newstimes.com/entertainment/article/Exhibit-reveals-the-origins-of-artist-s-creative-3525970.php/feed/ 0 [Art]: Digital art launches into Space http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17905384 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17905384#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 15:13:13 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17905384
Shakespeare, a hip-hop festival and artists Gilbert and George are among the offerings on a new on-demand digital arts service.]]>

Shakespeare, a hip-hop festival and artists Gilbert and George are among the offerings on a new on-demand digital arts service.

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]]> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17905384/feed/ 0 [Art]: Matisse: An old master who loved to learn new tricks http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/matisse-an-old-master-who-loved-to-learn-new-tricks-7688854.html http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/matisse-an-old-master-who-loved-to-learn-new-tricks-7688854.html#comments Sun, 29 Apr 2012 23:33:36 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/matisse-an-old-master-who-loved-to-learn-new-tricks-7688854.html
It would be almost impossible to produce a bad exhibition of Matisse.]]>

It would be almost impossible to produce a bad exhibition of Matisse.

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]]> http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/matisse-an-old-master-who-loved-to-learn-new-tricks-7688854.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Art dealer Frank Faryab spends £2million proving painting is lost JMW Turner masterpiece http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2136865/Art-dealer-Frank-Faryab-spends-2million-proving-painting-lost-JMW-Turner-masterpiece.html?ITO=1490 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2136865/Art-dealer-Frank-Faryab-spends-2million-proving-painting-lost-JMW-Turner-masterpiece.html?ITO=1490#comments Sun, 29 Apr 2012 16:18:34 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2136865/Art-dealer-Frank-Faryab-spends-2million-proving-painting-lost-JMW-Turner-masterpiece.html?ITO=1490
The perseverance of Frank Faryab, from Cirencester, Gloucestershire appears to have paid off because experts believe it could be worth about £4million.]]>

The perseverance of Frank Faryab, from Cirencester, Gloucestershire appears to have paid off because experts believe it could be worth about £4million.

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]]> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2136865/Art-dealer-Frank-Faryab-spends-2million-proving-painting-lost-JMW-Turner-masterpiece.html?ITO=1490/feed/ 0 [Art]: Pier Paolo Calzolari’s Art to Be Shown at Boesky and Pace http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/28/arts/design/pier-paolo-calzolaris-art-to-be-shown-at-boesky-and-pace.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/28/arts/design/pier-paolo-calzolaris-art-to-be-shown-at-boesky-and-pace.html#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 22:11:37 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/28/arts/design/pier-paolo-calzolaris-art-to-be-shown-at-boesky-and-pace.html
Pier Paolo Calzolari has lived far from the art world, in the Marche region of Italy, but he has been lured from his studio for a show at two New York galleries, temporarily connected.]]>

Pier Paolo Calzolari has lived far from the art world, in the Marche region of Italy, but he has been lured from his studio for a show at two New York galleries, temporarily connected.

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]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/28/arts/design/pier-paolo-calzolaris-art-to-be-shown-at-boesky-and-pace.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Barbara Ernst Prey: Not to Be Missed Japanese Paintings at the National Gallery of Art http://www.huffingtonpost.com/barbara-ernst-prey/national-gallery-of-art-japanese-paintings_b_1459164.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/barbara-ernst-prey/national-gallery-of-art-japanese-paintings_b_1459164.html#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:55:31 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.huffingtonpost.com/barbara-ernst-prey/national-gallery-of-art-japanese-paintings_b_1459164.html
One of Japan and #39;s most celebrated cultural treasures, and #34;Colorful Realm: Japanese Bird-and-Flower Paintings and #34; by Itō Jakuchū (1716-1800) is on view at the National Gallery of Art in Washington through April 29.]]>

One of Japan and #39;s most celebrated cultural treasures, and #34;Colorful Realm: Japanese Bird-and-Flower Paintings and #34; by Itō Jakuchū (1716-1800) is on view at the National Gallery of Art in Washington through April 29.

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]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/barbara-ernst-prey/national-gallery-of-art-japanese-paintings_b_1459164.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: Art Books: Anselm Kiefer, Yayoi Kusama and More http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/27/books/art-books-anselm-kiefer-yayoi-kusama-and-more.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/27/books/art-books-anselm-kiefer-yayoi-kusama-and-more.html#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 22:45:23 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/27/books/art-books-anselm-kiefer-yayoi-kusama-and-more.html
Art books that focus on otherworldly scenes, from the Democratic Republic of Congo to outer space.]]>

Art books that focus on otherworldly scenes, from the Democratic Republic of Congo to outer space.

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]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/27/books/art-books-anselm-kiefer-yayoi-kusama-and-more.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: ‘Storied Past’ at N.Y.U.’s Grey Art Gallery http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/27/arts/design/storied-past-at-nyus-grey-art-gallery.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/27/arts/design/storied-past-at-nyus-grey-art-gallery.html#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:48:43 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/27/arts/design/storied-past-at-nyus-grey-art-gallery.html
French drawings from four centuries are on display in “Storied Past,” an exhibition at New York University’s Grey Art Gallery.]]>

French drawings from four centuries are on display in “Storied Past,” an exhibition at New York University’s Grey Art Gallery.

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]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/27/arts/design/storied-past-at-nyus-grey-art-gallery.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: ANDY COOLQUITT: ‘chair w/ paintings’ http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/27/arts/design/andy-coolquitt-chair-w-paintings.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/27/arts/design/andy-coolquitt-chair-w-paintings.html#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 20:48:53 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/27/arts/design/andy-coolquitt-chair-w-paintings.html
An Andy Coolquitt show, ‘chair w/ paintings,’ is at Lisa Cooley gallery.]]>

An Andy Coolquitt show, ‘chair w/ paintings,’ is at Lisa Cooley gallery.

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]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/27/arts/design/andy-coolquitt-chair-w-paintings.html/feed/ 0 [Art]: UK designers spearhead new modern art expo http://www.computerarts.co.uk/blog/uk-designers-spearhead-new-modern-art-expo-123129 http://www.computerarts.co.uk/blog/uk-designers-spearhead-new-modern-art-expo-123129#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:47:11 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.computerarts.co.uk/blog/uk-designers-spearhead-new-modern-art-expo-123129
Created to showcase the best in modern design and artwork, This Is Now features specially commissioned works from the selected artists, with each piece available to buy as a 70-100cm poster in a strictly limited edition of 10.]]>

Created to showcase the best in modern design and artwork, This Is Now features specially commissioned works from the selected artists, with each piece available to buy as a 70-100cm poster in a strictly limited edition of 10.

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]]> http://www.computerarts.co.uk/blog/uk-designers-spearhead-new-modern-art-expo-123129/feed/ 0 [Art]: Painting sketched in Costessey pub set to fetch £250,000 at auction http://www.edp24.co.uk/painting_sketched_in_costessey_pub_set_to_fetch_250_000_at_auction_1_1360125 http://www.edp24.co.uk/painting_sketched_in_costessey_pub_set_to_fetch_250_000_at_auction_1_1360125#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:36:21 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.edp24.co.uk/painting_sketched_in_costessey_pub_set_to_fetch_250_000_at_auction_1_1360125
A painting sketched in a Costessey pub is set to fetch £250,000 at auction – 100 years after the artist Sir Alfred Munnings sat in the beer garden.]]>

A painting sketched in a Costessey pub is set to fetch £250,000 at auction – 100 years after the artist Sir Alfred Munnings sat in the beer garden.

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A painting sketched in a Costessey pub is set to fetch £250,000 at auction – 100 years after the artist Sir Alfred Munnings sat in the beer garden.]]>

A painting sketched in a Costessey pub is set to fetch £250,000 at auction – 100 years after the artist Sir Alfred Munnings sat in the beer garden.

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]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/painting_sketched_in_costessey_pub_set_to_fetch_250_000_at_auction_1_1360125/feed/ 0 [Art]: Irish expressionist painter Louis le Brocquy, best known for portraits, dies at age 95 http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/04/25/irish-artist-louis-le-brocquy-dies-in-dublin-at-5/ http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/04/25/irish-artist-louis-le-brocquy-dies-in-dublin-at-5/#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:48:07 +0000 Art in the News from ClassPress.net http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/04/25/irish-artist-louis-le-brocquy-dies-in-dublin-at-5/
Authorities say Irish expressionist painter Louis le Brocquy, who was best known for abstract portraits of Ireland and #39;s literary and artistic stars, has died in Dublin. He was 95.]]>

Authorities say Irish expressionist painter Louis le Brocquy, who was best known for abstract portraits of Ireland and #39;s literary and artistic stars, has died in Dublin. He was 95.

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