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Jane Meyerhoff's floral collection given to the Walters
Walters Museum: Jane Meyerhoff's floral still lifes collection will be donated to the Walters Art Museum by philanthropist Robert Meyerhoff. Jane Meyerhoff loved flowers, but she was allergic to their fragrance and couldn't have them in the house. In...
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Grace Hartigan dies at age 86
Her bold canvases made her a bright star in the 1950s New York art world, but she "sank from view faster than the Titanic" when she moved to Baltimore, The New York Times said. Grace Hartigan, who ultimately found a second career offering her wisdom...Tags: Arts, Hospitals and Clinics, Music Theater, Lexington Market, Baltimore County
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Herman Maril: Baltimore artist painted what he saw
Herman Maril had two worlds, and each provided him what something the other lacked.
The artist, who was born in Baltimore in 1908 and died here in 1986, spent his life painting some of the grittier aspects of the city. Invariably, his astute and...Tags: Arts, University of Maryland, College Park, Eugene O'Neill, Tennessee Williams, Painting
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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: Art Institute of Chicago, Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art, World War II (1939-1945), Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated
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Famed art collection to open in new Philadelphia home
Reuters* Former location a stately mansion in suburbs * Attendance expected to quadruple at new site By Dave Warner PHILADELPHIA, May 16 (Reuters) - The Barnes collection, with more than 4,000 works of art including paintings by Renoir, Van Gogh and Cezanne,...Tags: Arts
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Nice: Capital City of the French Riviera
Rick Steves' EuropeA hundred years ago, bigwigs from London to Moscow began flocking south to the French Riviera and the sun-drenched city of Nice. They came to socialize, gamble, and escape the dreary weather at home, and ended up creating Europe's first tourist boom....Tags: Castle Hill, Health and Beauty Products, Museums, England, Facebook
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Quick Takes: A final 'Toast' for Helm
One of the last studio recordings by Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Levon Helm was also one of the closest to his heart. Helm, his longtime friend and producer Larry Campbell and a crew of musicians and technicians recorded the rhythm track for the...Tags: Arts, TLC (tv network), Taj Mahal, Petroleum Industry, New York City
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Mickalene Thomas, up close and very personal
Mickalene Thomas is to contemporary painting what Daft Punk is to music: acclaimed as one of the more original remix artists working today. The 41-year-old Brooklyn artist has borrowed images and poses from established masters such as Jean Auguste...
Tags: Arts, Concerts, Artists, Marcel Duchamp, France
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Juan Gris, famous for fracturing Picasso, gets a Google Doodle
Juan Gris, recipient of a Google Doodle on the 125th anniversary of his birth, was a Cubist painter who was a legend in his own right. But he seems to have rubbed another legend -- Pablo Picasso -- the wrong way. Gris was a minor player in the art...
Tags: Gertrude Stein, Art Institute of Chicago, Arts, Artists, Jean Cocteau
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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: The New York Times, Arts, Artists, Pierre Bonnard, Syracuse University
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See why France produced those masterpieces
Which came first: Giverny or Monet? Certain artists are so identified with particular places that it's hard to pry them apart. France, with its shimmering light and gorgeous scenery, has more than its share of these pairings: Monet at Giverny, Matisse...Tags: Arts, Artists, Facebook, Fine Arts, France
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In The Arts
Plein air class available at garden In collaboration with SEEDS, Laguna Beach artist Doug Stotts will teach a plein air painting class for children Saturday at the Hortense Miller Garden. The garden's natural setting will provide a backdrop for the...Tags: Arts, Students, YouTube, Painting, PTA
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