WORLD ART
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Photographer Frederick Eberstadt Dies at 97, the Met Acquires Rare Group Portrait, and More: Morning Links for August 15, 2023
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Sotheby’s Added as Defendant in Investors’ Lawsuit Over Marketing of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs
Sotheby’s has been added as a defendant in a group of investors’ ongoing lawsuit over the house’s promotion of NFTs sold by the Web3...
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Angela Flowers, Acclaimed British Gallerist with Grand Ambitions, Dies at 90
British dealer Angela Flowers, who ran an eponymous gallery based in London for decades, died on August 11 at 90. Flowers Gallery announced her...
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Blum & Poe’s Founders Part Ways After Nearly 30 Years Together
The founders of Blum & Poe, a market heavyweight based in Los Angeles, are splitting up after nearly 30 years running the gallery together....
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Eiffel Tower Temporarily Evacuated, 266 Looted Antiquities Return to Italy, and More: Morning Links for August 14, 2023
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Virginia’s Chrysler Museum Will Return Sculpture to Boston Organization After Decades-Long Battle
A decades-long battle over a statue known as The Wounded Indian has come to an end, with its owner, the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk,...
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Wildfires in Maui Destroy Cultural Heritage Sites, Raising Alarm Among Experts
Wildfires have destroyed historic sites, museums, homes, and buildings in the historic town of Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui. At the...
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Ancient Step Pyramid Dedicated to Horse Cult Discovered by Archaeologists in Kazakhstan
A 4,000-year-old step pyramid dating to the Bronze Age has been discovered by archaeologists in Kazakhstan’s Abai region....
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Arizona Show with Shepard Fairey Work About Police Brutality Is Postponed, Prompting Censorship Allegations
The Arizonan city of Mesa is facing censorship allegations after a show of politically oriented street art was abruptly delayed. According to...
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Supreme Court Blocks $6 Billion Sackler Settlement, Liverpool Slavery Museum Drops David Adjaye, and More: Morning Links for August 11, 2023
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