A Kind Of Archeology, Collecting American Folk Art, 1876–1976
:When folk art dealer Mary Allis died in 1987, her clients Alvan and Claude Bisnoff took out an advertisement in this publication. "She made beautiful rooms," it read. Allis, who enlivened rustic, cozy interiors with bold silhouettes and colorfully … Read more on Antiques and the Arts Online
Asher Edelman: The Art Industry's Most Entertaining Shark
But get Edelman talking about the backroom deals of the murky art world – how the big banks lend money to art-rich folk, how Christie's and Sotheby's quietly pay “introductory commissions” to dealers bringing them works, how sending certain art works … Read more on Barron’s (blog)
Korean-initiated int'l art fair to launch in Hong Kong in May
The Hong Kong Contemporary art fair, arranged by Moon Eun-myung, a South Korean art dealer operating in the special administrative region, will run from May 17 through 20. The event will take place alongside the city's renowned Hong Kong International … Read more on The Korea Herald
In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, the Cleveland Museum of Art and The Cleveland Orchestra present a program of the great chamber works of Italian composers. This concise survey of Italian masterworks indulges in the splendor of several centuries of music, from the Renaissance to present day, performed by members of one of the greatest orchestras in the world under assistant conductor James Feddeck. The program will feature music by Boccherini, Berio, Vivaldi, Scelsi, Scodanibbio, Dallapiccola, and more in conjunction with pre-concert talks discussing Italian art and artists. Tickets are per concert or for all three. For more information, visit www.clevelandart.org Video Rating: 5 / 5
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The exhibit was organized by Tom Hinson, the Cleveland Museum of Art's curator emeritus, and is made possible by the Fred and Laura Ruth Bidwell Foundation. Hinson will speak on Remembrances of a Curator and the exhibit at 6:30 pm Jan. … Read more on The330
what state would be best for creating a new public liberal arts university? in terms of funding?
im doing a school project and im not sure which state would give funding if i were to create a new liberal arts college or university
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