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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...
Tags: Museums, Andy Warhol, Artists, Walters Art Museum, Salvador Dali
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Orderly lines form at Rothschild retrospective
During her long career as a sculptor and painter in Baltimore, Amalie Rothschild developed a distinctive take on geometric abstraction. You can follow the arc of that career in a gallery-filling retrospective at Towson University's Center for the Arts...Tags: Sculpture, Painting, Artists, Baltimore Museum of Art, Oranges
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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: Mark Rothko, Technology, Whitney Museum, Tennessee Williams, Labor Day
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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: Reisterstown, Death, Lower East Side, Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses
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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: Mark Rothko, Death, Merce Cunningham, Preventative Medicine, Poetry
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Stolen Matisse Painting Reportedly Recovered After 10 Years
A painting by Henri Matisse, "Odalisque in Red Pants," which was stolen 10 years ago was recovered this week when a man tried to sell it. It's worth $3 million. Read the ABC News story here.
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Hansen: Nude art exposes Laguna
I had Playboy. My boys have Laguna Beach art. It's OK. It relieves me of my fatherly duties, which, let's face it, are sometimes painfully awkward. Besides, my boys cringe whenever I play dad anyway. Like Saturday night and the opening of the Pageant of...Tags: Georges Seurat, George Washington, Sculpture, Art Institute of Chicago, Auguste Rodin
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Art Institute taps French scholar for key curator job
Sylvain Bellenger, currently chief curator of National Heritage at the Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art in Paris, will become the Art Institute of Chicago’s new chair and curator of the Department of Medieval through Modern European Painting...Tags: Museums, Sculpture, Art Institute of Chicago, Europe, Douglas Druick
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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, Andy Warhol, Artists, Hinduism, Woody Allen
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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: Museums, France, Claude Monet, Fine Arts, Television
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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: Painting, Students, Teaching and Learning, PTA, YouTube
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Monster Mash: Rembrandt work stolen; LACMA bonds downgraded
Culture MonsterWork by Rembrandt stolen in Southern California...
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