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OPRAH ANNOUNCES TWO-YEAR FADE-OUT A teary-eyed Oprah Winfrey announced today (Friday) that she will end her unrivaled daytime talk show at the end of its 25th season in 2011. She told her audience that "after much prayer and...
For most of my life, I probably was a reflexive supporter of the notion of prosecuting certain acts as "hate crimes" and of extending the umbrella of hate crime legislation to protect more and more...
At contemporary art sales in New York, prices are lower, but buyers are coming forward. At Christie’s in New York last week, those memories were revisited over a large painting, Reflection (What does your soul look like?), by...
Tracey Emin, British art superstar, brings her brand of sexually charged ambition to New York City. "I don't like this microphone," she said, trying to get settled at the start of her reading on Sunday at the Performance...
Andy Warhol's "Brillo Box" sold for $842,500 at a contemporary art sale at New York auction house Phillips de Pury. The overall sale brought in $7.1 million and rounded out two weeks of major art auctions in the city.
Twenty-seven months after leaving the Philadelphia Inquirer amid much drama, Stephen A. Smith is back in his old job as a sports columnist, according to the writer's Twitter page. "Fyi.....the reports are true," he tweeted...
Where is art going? Jung-Ouk Hong’s sculptures are held together by magnets; below, Sam Plagerson’s sculpture of Jennifer Lopez Star: Sam Plagerson’s sculpture of Jennifer Lopez Absurd: Susanne Ludwig has filmed the moving of a...
Once shocking, much of the work in Tate’s latest survey of pop art now seems tired. How else to understand Lord Griffiths's demand last month that we "tolerate inequality as a way to achieve greater prosperity for all", or the...
Cai Guo-Qiang Lance Armstrong and Nike united earlier this year to launch the global art exhibition STAGES . Inspired by Lance and his fight against cancer, over twenty renowned artists have donated...
Some big-name artists—Richard Prince, Shepard Fairey, and Andreas Gursky among them—have contributed to Stages , the traveling exhibition organized by Lance Armstrong and Nike to benefit his foundation's fight against cancer....
