A longtime trustee of the Museum of Modern Art, she was a savvy collector who befriended young artists like Robert Mapplethorpe and made her townhouse a showcase.
Category: Art & Museums
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‘The Paper’ Is Hollywood’s Latest Take on Journalism
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10 Things We’re Excited About This Fall
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Rose B. Simpson’s Story in Five Artworks
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An Under-the-Radar Art Collection Could Fetch $180 Million at Auction
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Aided by Instagram, Korea’s Tattoo Artists Are Grabbing Attention
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The Most Inspiring Onscreen Summer Houses
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At the Venice Film Festival, Celebrating a Different Kind of Filmmaking
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Chris Doyle, Artist Who Brought the Inanimate to Life, Dies at 66
He used animation and other media to create worlds inhabited by anthropomorphic machines and industrious creatures. One curator described his work as “Narnia on acid.”