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The National Portrait Gallery has caved under Republican political pressure and removed a potentially “offensive” video work by David Wojnarowicz, a multi-media artist who was felled by AIDS in 1992, from its Hide/Seek exhibition. The exhibition, deemed brave and important by critics, uncovers previ
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A not-unexpected surprise awaits visitors to the Miami-based Rubell Family Collection's website [http://www.rfc.museum/]. Scion of collector royalty and son of Don and Mera, Jason Rubell is releasing a catalogue of a show memorializing the works he collected from ages 13 to 21, an illustrious and ma
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Last year, when they announced this ridiculous thing called the Rob Pruitt Awards I thought it was a joke: the justification was that it was conceived as a performance-based art work. Come on, give me a break, we're not idiots. First off, an artist slapping his or her name on an award is just bizarr
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A group of enterprising Oxford musicologists have endeavored to recreate the musical instruments [http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/nov/07/sam-leith-shocking-news-oxford] found in the Bosch's famed 16th century painting “The Garden of Earthly Delights,” a painting that's well known for its unreal