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Robert Rauschenberg

                   

Smears, Scribbles, and Scratches: Twombly at the Tate Modern

nysun.com
Jul 17, 2008 1 related
        

The magnificent retrospective of veteran American artist Cy Twombly at London's Tate Modern is a reminder that, above all else, painting is smearing and drawing is scribble. In his handling, with its extremes of slightness and...

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Studio Visit with Erik Otto before "The Sea of Change"

juxtapoz.com
Jul 16, 2008
        

Just in time for this weekend’s opening of Erik Otto’s exhibit, The Sea of Change at The Shooting Gallery, writer David Downs took a lil’ trip down to Otto’s studio for a chat about the New Brow movement, what it’s like working...

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Q&A: Rauschenberg's son on his dad's legacy

nwsource.com
Jul 9, 2008 1 related
        

By REGINA HACKETT P-I ART CRITIC Northwest photographer Christopher Rauschenberg, the only child of Robert Rauschenberg, grew up in New York in close touch with his dad and living with his mom, the painter Susan Weil. Robert...

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THE POLAROID BOOK

dreamers.com
Jul 9, 2008
        

Libro 18x22.5cms, tapa dura con sobrecubiertas, 352 páginas a color Autor: Barbara Hitchcock In existence for over 50 years, the Polaroid Corporation’s photography collection is the greatest collection of Polaroid images in the...

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Art review: Cathy Wilkes - Prices

scotsman.com
Jul 6, 2008 1 related
        

Crunch time fuels a very fine mess Porridge-encrusted fingers, spilt sugar and an abandoned checkout combine to create a timely observation on domestic despair in a culture of anxiety, finds Moira Jeffrey CATHY WILKES, PRICES...

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British brokerage boss is jailed for 'depraved' fraud

guardian.co.uk
Jul 3, 2008 87 related
        

The former head of the brokerage firm Refco was sentenced yesterday to 16 years in prison for the $1.5bn (£750m) fraud he engineered that ultimately destroyed the company. Phillip Bennett, a 60-year-old from Gloucestershire and...

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Art Openings: Steel, Natural History, Print Fair

laist.com
Jun 26, 2008
        

Saturday The meditative power of steel will be explored this weekend at Bandini Art with the opening of Miya Ando Stanoff’s Revelation and Reflection. Raised by swordmakers, turned Buddhist priests, Stanoff mixes industry with...

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Parrino, Taylor and Goldstein: In contemporary art world, it pays to be dead

iht.com
Jun 26, 2008
        

For years, when the artist Steven Parrino wasn't jamming power chords on his electric guitar or tinkering with his motorcycle in his garagelike studio in Brooklyn, he was recycling his unsold paintings: twisting them into...

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Writing on the wall

newstatesman.co.uk
Jun 26, 2008
        

Cy Twombly has been described as a graffiti artist, but that is to belittle his intuitive exploration of intellectual and emotional experienceIn a recent article in the Times Literary Supplement, Terry Eagleton wrote about the...

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Recalling a Career of Speeding After Modern Art

nysun.com
Jun 25, 2008
        

John Elderfield has spent 30 years hunting down works for the Museum of Modern Art, but on Monday, at a farewell party in his honor, the tables were turned. With the all-Bob Dylan soundtrack Mr. Elderfield had selected for the...

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