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A Colorful Life
Sun reporterWhen Grace Hartigan was a little girl, she was bewitched by gypsies. In the 1930s, the Travelers still roamed the countryside in nomadic caravans, and young Grace would shinny up the apple tree in her parents' backyard in Newark, N.J., to spy on them....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Merce Cunningham, Roland Park, Mark Rothko, Fells Point
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Drawn to the Shore
Special To The SunThe Eastern Shore and art? To most outsiders, that usually means only one thing: ducks. Duck paintings. Duck sculptures. Duck decoys. But look beyond the surface and you'll discover a region that's redefining itself -- quite rightly -- as a serious arts...Tags: Missing Persons, Rivers, Robin Williams, Jane Goodall, Photography
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Hilton Kramer dies at 84; polarizing but widely read art critic
Hilton Kramer, one of the art world's most polarizing and widely read critics for 50 years and founding editor of the conservative arts journal The New Criterion, died Tuesday in Harpswell, Maine. He was 84.
Kramer had a rare blood disorder and died of...Tags: Max Beckmann, Hinduism, Los Angeles Times, Newspaper and Magazine, Woody Allen
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Helen Frankenthaler dies at 83; abstract painter
Helen Frankenthaler, a New York artist whose bursts of color achieved by pouring thinned paint onto canvas from coffee cans helped point art in fresh directions after the initial post-World War II explosion of Abstract Expressionism, has died. She was 83....
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Monster Mash: Hugh Jackman, 'Les Miz'; George Washington painting
Culture MonsterHugh Jackman said filming of the movie musical "Les Miserables" is set to begin in March, with rehearsals at the end of January. A new painting depicting George Washington's crossing of the Delaware has been unveiled at the New York Historical Society... -
Fashion photographer Lillian Bassman dead at 94
All The RageFashion and fine art photographer Lillian Bassman has died at age 94.... -
The Prints of Tides
Fittingly, The Tides of Provincetown: Pivotal Years in America's Oldest Continuous Art Colony, 1899-2011 — a sparkling exhibition at the New Britain Museum of American Art up through Oct. 16, 2011 — opens with a map. Not just any map but a...Tags: Marsden Hartley, Edward Hopper, Museums, Robert Motherwell, Hans Hofmann
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Art review: 'Lynda Benglis' at the Museum of Contemporary Art
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Morgan Hall Gets A New Paint Job
The Hartford CourantAfter nearly a quarter century in deep crimson, the nearly 100-year-old walls of Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art's most recognized space, Morgan Great Hall, are gray. The shade is closer in hue to what they were when the hall was dedicated by J. Pierpont...Tags: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, History, Ridgefield, Caves and Caverns, Frank Stella
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The Norton Simon Showcases Abstract Painters from the '60s
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Chrysler Museum rediscovers the visionary energy of action painting
Action painters turned the art world upside down when their big, bewildering canvases began showing up in New York City during the early 1950s. Dripping, spilling and splashing their way across the surfaces of their paintings, they transformed acts...Tags: Chrysler Museum of Art, Schools, Jackson Pollock, New York City, Joan Mitchell
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