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Dutch Art Heist Nets Picasso, Monets and More
CNNPaintings by famous modern artists disappeared from an exhibition in the Netherlands in a predawn art heist Tuesday, shutting down an exhibition in the Kunsthal Rotterdam, where works by Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Andy Warhol and Claude Monet are on...Tags: Andy Warhol, Arts, Theft, Arts and Culture, Artists
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Paintings of 'considerable value' stolen in Netherlands art heist
Paintings by famous modern artists disappeared from an exhibition in the Netherlands in a predawn art heist Tuesday, shutting down an exhibition in the Kunsthal Rotterdam, where works by Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Andy Warhol and Claude Monet are on...
Tags: Andy Warhol, News Agency, Arts, Theft, Netherlands
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Laugh Riot: Cartoonist, Puppeteer and Word Painter Wayne White Thumbs His Nose at the Art World
Beauty Is Embarrassing Opens Sept. 28 at Real Art Ways, 56 Arbor St., Hartford, (860) 232-1006, realartways.org Wayne White says “fuck” a lot. He paints the word “fuck” a lot, too. White, the subject of the excellent and...Tags: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Cartoons, Matt Groening, Arts, Smashing Pumpkins (music group)
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John Cage: A multimedia appreciation on his 100th birthday
What Jean-Luc Godard is to film and Marcel Duchamp was to the visual arts, John Cage was to music -- a radical experimentalist who constantly sought to reinvent the art form. Boldly conceptual -- and to many, frustratingly impenetrable -- his pieces stand...
Tags: Jean-Luc Godard, Music, Music Industry, Entertainment, John Cage
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Events honoring John Cage at 100
What would have been John Cage's 100th birthday on Wednesday is being celebrated around the globe throughout the year. Here's a selective listing:Full story | Timeline | Music | Inspiration | Critic's Notebook West Coast John Cage: Zen Ox-Herding...Tags: Miami Beach, Colleges and Universities, Arts, Italy, Education
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Jacqueline Piatigorsky dies at 100; chess champion, sculptor
Jacqueline Piatigorsky was born into the Rothschild banking clan and grew up in a palace in Paris, but her silver spoon came with a ball and shackles. She rarely left her sumptuous homes and was dominated by a callous nanny. She felt invisible to her...
Tags: Chess Playing, Pneumonia, Obituaries, Lung Cancer, Miramar
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Review: Kay Larson's inspirational 'Where the Heart Beats'
-------------------- Where the Heart Beats John Cage, Zen Buddhism, and the Inner Life of Artists Kay Larson Penguin: 477 pp., $29.95 -------------------- In the late 1940s and early 1950s, composer John Cage underwent related crises in his...
Tags: Arts, Merce Cunningham, Religion and Belief, Columbia University, Book
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Ways of Seeing
LA Times MagazineThe confluence of art display and living area in a Westside home creates harmony between art and domesticity... -
L.A. fetish film producer convicted of federal obscenity charges
L.A. NOWFive years after he was first indicted and after two prosecutions ended in mistrials, a Los Angeles-based maker and distributor of niche fetish films was convicted Friday of federal obscenity charges. Ira Isaacs, who produced, sold and sometimes acted in.... -
Single Carrot Theatre checks into the shadowy 'Hotel Cassiopeia'
You might say that Joseph Cornell lived in a box within a box. From his early teens to his death in 1972 at the age of 69, the artist stayed firmly tied to a home in Queens he shared with his mother and invalid brother. When Cornell ventured out, it was...Tags: Lauren Bacall, Joseph Cornell, Fine Artists, Artists, Hedy Lamarr
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Art Review: Pacific Asia Museum goes modern, for the time being
One of the unexpected dividends of the Getty’s far-reaching “Pacific Standard Time” series is the cross-pollination of audiences and institutions; another is focused historic perspective. The Pacific Asia Museum, not known for modern-art...Tags: Larry Bell, Arts, Arts, Man Ray, Artists
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Interview with Zippy creator Bill Griffith
![Good thing Bill Griffith did not take Marcel Duchamp seriously. Otherwise, we'd be without Zippy (aka Zippy the Pinhead), the best-drawn daily underground comic strip in America, still running in 300 newspapers. Griffith, at the time a 19-year-old art student at the Pratt Institute, ran into Duchamp at a gallery hosting a retrospective by the venerable Dadaist. When he told Duchamp that he, too, wanted to be an artist, the old man sternly warned, "Go into medicine. The world needs more doctors than artists."](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/67913723-08093607.jpg "Good thing Bill Griffith did not take Marcel Duchamp seriously. Otherwise, we'd be without Zippy (aka Zippy the Pinhead), the best-drawn daily underground comic strip in America, still running in 300 newspapers. Griffith, at the time a 19-year-old art student at the Pratt Institute, ran into Duchamp at a gallery hosting a retrospective by the venerable Dadaist. When he told Duchamp that he, too, wanted to be an artist, the old man sternly warned, "Go into medicine. The world needs more doctors than artists.\"")
Good thing Bill Griffith did not take Marcel Duchamp seriously. Otherwise, we'd be without Zippy (aka Zippy the Pinhead), the best-drawn daily underground comic strip in America, still running in 300 newspapers. Griffith, at the time a 19-year-old art...Tags: Cartoons, Cartoons, Artists, Health, Documentary (genre)
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