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Fashion World Mourns as Iris Apfel, Icon of Individuality, Passes Away at 102

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An iconic character in American fashion, Iris Apfel, had an immense effect on design, self-expression, and enterprise. Her destiny was to make a name for herself in the fashion and interior design industries. Throughout her astonishing life, which spanned more than a century, Apfel charmed followers worldwide with her extravagant style, distinctive large eyeglasses, and […]

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Wet, Wild, and Scholarly Exhibits Await: Museum of Sex Sets New Date for Miami Opening in January

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Postponed Opening The eagerly anticipated Museum of Sex, a beloved institution from New York, is facing a delay in its Miami debut. Originally slated to open during Miami Art Week, the Florida outpost will now welcome visitors in January. Despite the setback, the museum promises a blend of wet, wild, and scholarly exhibits that aim

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School Principal in Florida asked to resign: Michelangelo’s ‘David’ that sparked discussion

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Tsuktiben Jamir The figure is fluid and dynamic; it is realistic in every sense of the word. He has positioned himself to face his opponent; David is focused and self-assured. He is preparing himself internally to take on a giant. Even his gaze is fixed on the distance rather than the audience. The veins in

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The ‘Spiritual Charge’ of discarded materials in El Anatsui’s sculptures

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Digvijay Nikam “What I am interested in is the fact of many hands…when people see work like that, they should be able to feel the presence of those people.” – Anatsui El Anatsui is a Ghanian sculptor who has garnered international acclaim for his ingenious use of everyday discarded materials in his work, especially the

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\’Basquiat painting\’ in Orlando under FBI scrutiny; in New York, couple tries to casually walk away with his $45,000 painting

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Young and enigmatic American Neo-expressionist Jean-Michel Basquiat is in the eye of the storm of recent news On view at the Orlando Museum of Art beginning February 12, 2022: 26 works by Jean-Michel Basquiat from 1982. Mark your calendars! ?#HeroesandMonsters #Basquiat #OrlandoMuseumofArt pic.twitter.com/NmjO3OyTcl — Orlando Museum°Art (@omaorlando) January 17, 2022 Fresh concerns have erupted about

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\’Invisible sculpture\’ faces copycat claims; Sudan sees revolution art; Banksy-hijacked work sells for millions

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A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends

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