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The Scream’s secret history
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Munch’s The Scream, 1895 (right), which sold for $119.9m at Sotheby’s New York on Wednesday, has a surprising and hitherto undisclosed provenance. The masterpiece had been resting in the vaults of the National Gallery of Art in Washington,...
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First reactions from curators, collectors and artists
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“I’ve lived in New York for ten years and I’ve never been to Randall’s Island before,” said Joel Wachs, the president of the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, on Thursday’s VIP preview day. “The tent is fantastic; I’m going to see every...
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Russia and US continue to discuss cultural stand-off
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Mikhail Shvydkoy, the Kremlin’s international cultural envoy and Tara Sonenshine, the US’s new Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, have discussed the cultural stalemate between Russia and the US over sacred Jewish...
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Bucharest Biennale announces artists for 2012
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The Scottish curator Anne Barlow has announced the 19 participating artists for the fifth Bucharest Biennale. “Tactics for the Here and Now” is due to take place from 25 May to 22 July and include the Croatian artist David Maljkovic, the...
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