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President Clinton’s portrait hanging in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., includes a subtle reference to the Monica Lewinsky scandal, according to reports. Bill Clinton portrait may include Lewinsky reference President Clinton’s portrait hanging in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., includes a subtle reference to … Read entire story.
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Here’s what made a mark around the industry since late last year… Art Fairs – Art SG took off on a high note this week in Singapore. And when you consider that 89 out of last year’s 164 participating galleries—including David Zwirner, Pace, Galerie Perrotin, and Skarstedt—decided not to come back to the fair this […]
“Bel Canto,” composed by Jimmy Lopez and adapted from Ann Patchett’s best-selling novel, will be given its world premiere by the Lyric Opera of Chicago on Dec. 7. The opera, with a libretto by Nilo Cruz, stars soprano Danielle De Niese and has a cast that includes William Burden, …
From the end of Antiquity (5th century CE) until about 1250, image-makers were more or less anonymous craftspeople. Traditional images from the Byzantine world dominated art in this period. When it came to art, what mattered was the skilful repetition of familiar icons, a model that left little room for individual and creative expression. It […]