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| Museum Review: Lincoln’s Legacy at Expanded Ford’s Theater Complex |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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In 2009 the first part of a formal Lincoln tribute opened at the renovated Ford’s Theater; now a 10-story Center for Education and Leadership is opening across the street.
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Author: By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN |
Category: Museums |
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| Art Review: Renoir’s Full-Length Paintings at the Frick Collection |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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The emphasis in this fashion-conscious show is less on the clothes than on the traditional portrait format and the imposing scale that displays them to best advantage.
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Author: By KAREN ROSENBERG |
Category: Art |
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| Frame: Dog Art at Metropolitan Museum and Morgan Library |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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From mutts to purebreds, dogs are immortalized in New York City’s art collections.
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Author: By RANDY KENNEDY |
Category: Dogs |
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| ArtsBeat: Dealer Settles with Artist in California Royalties Case |
(Thu, 09 Feb 2012)
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The art collector Dean Valentine settled a lawsuit brought against him by the painter Mark Grotjahn over a failure to pay resale royalties on the artist's work, as required by a rarely enforced California law.
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Author: By PATRICIA COHEN |
Category: Valentine, Dean |
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| ArtsBeat: Behind the Poster: 'Peter and the Starcatcher' |
(Thu, 09 Feb 2012)
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John W. Long, a Vermont artist who works with wood, talks about helping to create the poster for the Broadway production of "Peter and the Starcatcher."
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Author: By ERIK PIEPENBURG |
Category: Behind the Poster |
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| ArtsBeat: Air-Cleansing Nylon Star Wins MoMA PS 1 Courtyard Competition |
(Wed, 08 Feb 2012)
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An architectural installation meant to clean the air to a degree equivalent to removing 260 cars from the road has been selected as the winning design in a competition to transform the courtyard of MoMA P.S. 1 in Long Island City, Queens, this summer.
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Author: By ROBIN POGREBIN |
Category: Bergdoll, Barry |
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| Art Review: ‘Testimonios,’ Popular Arts at El Museo del Barrio |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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“Testimonios: 100 Years of Popular Expression” at El Museo del Barrio is a kaleidoscopic display of more than 300 works taken almost entirely from the museum’s collection.
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Author: By ROBERTA SMITH |
Category: Art |
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| Art Review: ‘Spies in the House of Art’ at the Metropolitan Museum |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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The 17 contemporary works in the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s exhibition “Spies in the House of Art: Photography, Film and Video” were inspired by museums.
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Author: By MARTHA SCHWENDENER |
Category: Art |
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| Robert Hecht, Antiquities Dealer, Dies at 92 |
(Thu, 09 Feb 2012)
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Mr. Hecht, who sold the Euphronius krater to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1972 for $1.3 million, was long suspected of illegal trafficking in looted artifacts.
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Author: By BRUCE WEBER |
Category: Hecht, Robert |
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| Art Review: Henry Ossawa Tanner at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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“Henry Ossawa Tanner: Modern Spirit,” on view at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, is a gripping exhibition of an African-American painter in search of a race-blind environment.
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Author: By KEN JOHNSON |
Category: Art |
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| OLIN Designs Metropolitan Museum a New Fifth Avenue Plaza |
(Wed, 08 Feb 2012)
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An ambitious plan is in the works to transform the plaza in front of the Metropolitan Museum of Art into a more efficient and pleasing space.
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Author: By CAROL VOGEL |
Category: Metropolitan Museum of Art |
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| Wine Steward Admits to New York Art Theft |
(Wed, 08 Feb 2012)
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The thief, Mark Lugo, took artworks off hotel and gallery walls on both coasts.
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Author: By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS |
Category: Art |
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| High Ambitions for My Image Studios in Harlem |
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012)
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Developers are proceeding with plans for My Image Studios, a “living room” of black and Latino-flavored arts and culture in Harlem.
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Author: By FELICIA R. LEE |
Category: Culture (Arts) |
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| Antoni Tàpies, Spanish Abstract Painter, Dies at 88 |
(Thu, 09 Feb 2012)
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Mr. Tàpies grounded his work in the brute reality of the Spanish street and in the turbulent political dramas of his youth in Catalonia.
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Author: By WILLIAM GRIMES |
Category: Tapies, Antoni |
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| Eisenhower Family Raises Objections to Planned Memorial |
(Wed, 08 Feb 2012)
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A planned memorial to Dwight D. Eisenhower, with Frank Gehry as the architect, has raised hackles within the Eisenhower family.
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Author: By ROBIN POGREBIN |
Category: Eisenhower, Dwight David |
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| Art Review: VIP Art Fair 2.0 Is Virtual, Modeled on the Traditional |
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012)
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Art Fair 2.0 takes a second stab at the virtual exhibition (and the Web site runs more smoothly this year).
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Author: By MARTHA SCHWENDENER |
Category: Art |
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| Steven Leiber, Dealer in Artists’ Ephemera, Dies at 54 |
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012)
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Mr. Leiber founded a San Francisco gallery that is a prime source for brochures, posters, fliers and the like produced by artists.
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Author: By ROBERTA SMITH |
Category: Leiber, Steven |
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| Recalling Happenings Events on Eve of Pace Exhibition |
(Wed, 08 Feb 2012)
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In advance of the Pace exhibition “Happenings: New York, 1958-1963,” some of the creators and participants of those fabled events spoke about their lasting influence.
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Author: By CAROL KINO |
Category: Art |
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| Arts | New Jersey: ‘Rachel Perry Welty: 24/7’ in New Brunswick — Review |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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“Rachel Perry Welty: 24/7” runs through July 8 at the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum.
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Author: By MARTHA SCHWENDENER |
Category: Art |
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| Retha Walden Gambaro’s Sculptures at Heard Museum |
(Thu, 09 Feb 2012)
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Some of Retha Walden Gambaro’s sculptures are on view through May 13 in an exhibition at the Heard Museum’s new sculpture garden in Phoenix.
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Author: By MARC LACEY |
Category: Gambaro, Retha Walden |
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| Inside Art: MoMA Acquires Works by Valie Export and Martha Rosler |
(Sat, 04 Feb 2012)
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MoMA has purchased important works from the 1960s and ’70s by the feminist artists Valie Export and Martha Rosler.
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Author: By CAROL VOGEL |
Category: Art |
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| Art Review: Henry Taylor’s Portraits and Other Paintings at MoMA PS1 |
(Fri, 03 Feb 2012)
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Paintings by Henry Taylor are visual equivalents of the blues, reflecting the rough world of his own experience, but with a spirit of generosity and love.
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Author: By KEN JOHNSON |
Category: Art |
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| Art In Review: On Kawara’s ‘Date Painting(s)’ at David Zwirner Gallery |
(Fri, 03 Feb 2012)
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Canvases that consist of the day, month and year of its making, recorded in simple white sans-serif text on a solid background, make up many of the works on view in On Kawara’s show “Date Painting(s) in New York and 136 Other Cities,” at the David Zwirner Gallery.
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Author: By KAREN ROSENBERG |
Category: Art |
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| Art In Review: ‘Anonymous Tantra Paintings’ at Feature Inc. |
(Fri, 03 Feb 2012)
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With their simple geometric shapes and quirky details, the small works in “Anonymous Tantra Paintings” at Feature Inc. are not intended foremost as art but as aids to meditation rituals.
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Author: By ROBERTA SMITH |
Category: Art |
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| Art Review: ‘Van Gogh Up Close’ at Philadelphia Museum of Art |
(Fri, 03 Feb 2012)
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“Van Gogh Up Close,” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, examines the artist’s relationship to nature at its most intimate.
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Author: By ROBERTA SMITH |
Category: Art |
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| Art Review: ‘Gran Fury: Read My Lips’ at 80WSE |
(Fri, 03 Feb 2012)
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“Gran Fury: Read My Lips,” an exhibition at New York University’s 80WSE gallery, recalls when members of a collective of AIDS activists channeled their outrage through art.
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Author: By MARTHA SCHWENDENER |
Category: Art |
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| Art In Review: Bryan Drury’s ‘Portraits’ at Dean Project |
(Fri, 03 Feb 2012)
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The painter Bryan Drury, whose intensely realistic portraits register pores, wrinkles, grainy skin and a certain strangeness, has a show at Dean Project.
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Author: By KEN JOHNSON |
Category: Art |
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| Antiques: Loving ‘Lover’s Eyes’ and Loving Cereal |
(Fri, 03 Feb 2012)
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A Birmingham, Ala., collection of “lover’s eyes”; a book about breakfast cereals; and a modernist jewelry designer with a compulsion for detail.
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Author: By EVE M. KAHN |
Category: Art |
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| Art Review: ‘American Vanguards’ at the Neuberger Museum |
(Fri, 03 Feb 2012)
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The new exhibition at the Neuberger Museum reunites the Four Musketeers of New York painting: John Graham, Arshile Gorky, Stuart Davis and Willem de Kooning.
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Author: By KAREN ROSENBERG |
Category: Art |
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| Art In Review: Rashid Johnson’s ‘Rumble’ at Hauser & Wirth |
(Fri, 03 Feb 2012)
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“Rumble,” Rashid Johnson’s solo show at Hauser & Wirth, was partly inspired by that gallery’s town house, which once belonged to the boxing promoter Don King, organizer of the 1974 “Rumble in the Jungle” heavyweight fight.
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Author: By ROBERTA SMITH |
Category: Art |
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| Humble Museum Aims for Rebirth |
(Thu, 02 Feb 2012)
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The Egyptian Museum of Modern Art houses works by more than 1,500 Egyptian artists but has been overshadowed by the country's pharaonic and medieval Islamic heritage.
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Author: By ALANA ESPOSITO |
Category: Egypt |
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| Mike Kelley, Influential American Artist, Dies at 57 |
(Thu, 02 Feb 2012)
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Mr. Kelley’s art mined the abjection and gross-out anarchy associated with youth culture.
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Author: By HOLLAND COTTER |
Category: Kelley, Mike |
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| Dorothea Tanning, Surrealist Painter, Dies at 101 |
(Thu, 02 Feb 2012)
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Ms. Tanning, a versatile artist, began as a Surrealist in the 1930s and, later, after many other incarnations, also added poet and author to her roster of achievements.
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Author: By GRACE GLUECK |
Category: Tanning, Dorothea |
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| Museum and Gallery Listings for Feb. 10-16 |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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A selected guide to the visual arts in New York and the area.
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| Inside Art: Met Show Focuses on Gertrude Stein’s Family as Art Patrons |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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A show about Gertrude Stein’s family as art patrons is coming to the Met. Also: paintings by Walter De Maria at the Menil Collection and Bomb Magazine’s Web site is posting more material by and about artists.
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Author: By CAROL VOGEL |
Category: Art |
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| Antiques: Antiques: Furniture Dossiers, Naval Flags and Railroad Items |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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A collection that flaps in the wind; a paper trail for rare furniture; and everyday items and small luxuries from the glory days of American rail travel.
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Author: By EVE M. KAHN |
Category: Art |
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| Art In Review: MARIANNE VITALE |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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Marianne Vitale’s first solo show at Alan Feuer Gallery features performance-driven sculptures that suggest a strong presence in search of the right vehicle.
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Author: By KAREN ROSENBERG |
Category: Art |
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| Art In Review: ‘LOOKING BACK/THE 6TH WHITE COLUMNS ANNUAL — SELECTED BY KEN OKIISHI AND NICK MAUSS’ |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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“Looking Back/The 6th White Columns Annual — Selected by Ken Okiishi and Nick Mauss” is an indispensible year-end review of alternative art.
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Author: By ROBERTA SMITH |
Category: Art |
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| Art In Review: STEVE GIANAKOS: ‘New Paintings’ |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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Mr. Gianakos’s disjunctive, cartoon allegories of surrealistic perversity are displayed as part of his “New Paintings” exhibition.
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Author: By KEN JOHNSON |
Category: Art |
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| Art In Review: KLARA LIDEN: ‘Pretty Vacant’ |
(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
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Klara Liden’s “Pretty Vacant” at Reena Spaulings Fine Art creates a quasi-secret space out of 80 used Christmas trees.
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Author: By KEN JOHNSON |
Category: Art |
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| Dog City |
(Thu, 09 Feb 2012)
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A look at some canine-centric art in New York City.
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| ‘Testimonios’ |
(Thu, 09 Feb 2012)
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Images from a new exhibition at El Museo del Barrio.
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| ‘Happenings: New York, 1958-1963’ |
(Sun, 05 Feb 2012)
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A look at images from an exhibition at Pace Gallery.
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| Special Section: Fine Arts & Exhibits |
(Mon, 24 Oct 2011)
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Big museum shows, love affairs and art all night.
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| T Magazine: Domesticities | Lieb House, Saved |
(Wed, 08 Feb 2012)
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For such a little building, the Lieb House has a notorious history.
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Author: By PILAR VILADAS |
Category: Architecture |
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| T Magazine: Now Sipping | Svenskt Tenn Tea Salon |
(Mon, 06 Feb 2012)
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The newly renovated iconic design and interiors shop in Stockholm now serves tea.
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Author: By STEPHEN WHITLOCK |
Category: Eric Ericson |
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| T Magazine: The Get | Moka Alessi |
(Fri, 03 Feb 2012)
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A classy way to serve coffee for one.
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Author: By PILAR VILADAS |
Category: Alberto Alessi |
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| The Scoop: New York City iPhone App |
(Fri, 24 Sep 2010)
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Get a selection of the listings on your iPhone with The Scoop, The Times’s guide to what to eat, see and do in New York.
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