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Category: Art
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High-Profile Art Couple Offers Worst Job Ever
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An Office in Which Screaming Is Encouraged
The New York Times – T Magazine:At the Berlin headquarters of the art magazine Blau International, editor in chief Cornelius Tittel doubles as an instructor of Kundalini yoga classes.
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Tina Barney: The Photographer’s Origin Story
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:With a show at Kasmin and a new book of rediscovered photographs, both called “The Beginning,” the ethnographer of the elite reflects on finding her voice.
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Overlooked No More: Clara Driscoll, Designer of Visions in Glass for Tiffany
The New York Times – Business:She oversaw the Tiffany girls, a group of glass cutters and artisans who created elaborate, colorful lamps that are still in demand.
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V&A Museum To Open David Bowie Archive
The New York Times – Music:The London museum will house more than 80,000 items from the star’s music career at a new David Bowie Center for the Study of Performing Arts. It will open in 2025.
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The Raincoats’ Gina Birch Goes Solo (and Still Makes the Floor Rattle)
The New York Times – Music:At 67, a member of one of post-punk’s most influential bands is releasing “I Play My Bass Loud” and reflecting on decades of work pushing boundaries.
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In Search for Sustainable Materials, Developers Turn to Hemp
The New York Times – Business:Hemp blocks are costlier than traditional building products, but they help address environmental issues and can shave 20 to 30 percent off a typical construction schedule.
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Joan Mitchell Foundation Claims Vuitton Ads Infringe on Painter’s Copyright
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The artist’s organization said it rejected requests from the fashion company to use the artworks in handbag ads, but the luxury brand used them anyway.
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Yoko Ono Fans Ring In Her 90th Birthday With a ’60s-Style Happening
The New York Times – Music:There was singing, dancing and bell ringing in Central Park for an artist who has lived long past the days when she was often vilified.
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An Art Show That Asks, ‘Why Is Everyone Breaking Up Right Now?’
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The one-night-only event provided a salve to the brokenhearted on Valentine’s Day.
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Where Culture Flows Along London’s River Thames
The New York Times – Movies:The Southbank Center, the host of this year’s British Academy Film Awards, has become a focal point of the city’s arts and culture scene.
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The Sculptor Crafting Works From Naturally Felled Wood
The New York Times – Travel:Plus: a Cape Town ramen restaurant, an exhibition of Larry Stanton’s portraits and more recommendations from T Magazine.