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New Video Indicates Banksy's Sotheby's Shredding Didn't Go According to Plan
Banksy II: Electric Boogaloo: "In rehearsals it worked every time."
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Jeff Koons's “Bouquet of Tulips” Will Be Planted Near the Petit Palais Garden
As the controversial piece of art has found a permanent home, Parisians weigh in on the moral vacancy of Koons' tribute to the Paris terror attacks, accusing it of clichéd American hubris.
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An Upcoming Sotheby’s Auction Replaces Banksy Hijinks with Gold, Gold, Gold
The auction house's upcoming October sale seems to have taken an aesthetic hint from President Donald Trump's interior decorator.
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Shifting From Catholicism to Camp, Met Gala Tries to Update Susan Sontag
This exhibition should feature a wax replica of Donatella Versace, RuPaul's extensive collection of wigs, and a sliver of John Waters' mustache — but I fear the Met's exhibition will be business as usual.
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Melania Trump's Colonial Romp Through Egypt
In a photoshoot in front of the Egyptian pyramids, Melania Trump reminds us that fashion is political.
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Was Banksy's Recent Stunt a Hoax?
Skeptics have offered their own theories about the controversy, some denying it was even shredded at all.
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19th-Century Tiles from the Palace of Westminster Selling Quickly on British Parliament’s Online Shop
The tiles, now sold out, are on sale for up to $260 for those desperate to own a piece of British imperialism.
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Damien Hirst Abandons a Seaside Town for a $52 Million Studio
The artist has also laid off 50 employees as part of his desire to "focus on his art."
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A Curator Reflects on Exhibiting Police Violence in University Art Museums
The recent "pause" on American Monument at CSU Long Beach, evoked another exhibition about police violence that took place almost two decades ago at another university art museum.
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Billionaire Art Collector Wants to Take Artists into Space
In Elon Musk's universe, anyone can go into space.
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The Pervasive Power of Male Privilege at America’s Elite Universities
Institutions have hired men with predatory reputations despite complaints from women students and faculty. All because women haven’t had a strong enough voice in the system.
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The Performance Art of Congressional Protest
How do we analyze the frenetic outbursts at Wednesday's Congressional hearings through the lens of aesthetic protest.