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Annals of art world skullduggery, Larry Gagosian edition
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[Reuters Blogs (blog)] - By Felix Salmon Randy Kennedy has a good overview of the litigation going on between Jan Cowles, a prominent art collector, and Larry Gagosian, the world's most prominent art dealer. He doesn't provide or link to any of the primary documents, however
National Archives Announces Discovery of Nazi Looted-Art Volumes
artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com
[New York Times (blog)] - By RANDY KENNEDY The National Archives announced Tuesday that two new leather-bound volumes of an infamous catalog of looted art compiled for Hitler during World War II had been discovered among the possessions of former American soldiers.
The Muppets Strike Back at Goldman Sachs
artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com
[New York Times (blog)] - By RANDY KENNEDY The resignation manifesto read round the world – the Op-Ed page article published two weeks ago in The New York Times by Greg Smith, the disheartened Goldman Sachs executive – has already spawned more than its share of parodies
Bronx Museum to Be Free to Visitors
artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com
[New York Times (blog)] - By RANDY KENNEDY Joining a sizable roster of museums around the country, the Bronx Museum of the Arts has decided to go free. As a way of marking its 40th anniversary, the museum, on the Grand Concourse not far from Yankee Stadium, will eliminate its
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