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Jimmy Kimmel tweets that he was buyer of nude Bea Arthur painting
In 2005, comedian Jimmy Kimmel shared a stage with actress Bea Arthur for the Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson. Many jokes that evening were made at Arthur's expense, with various comedians lampooning the elderly star's perceived masculine...
Tags: Pamela Anderson, Twitter, Inc., Comedy Central (tv network), Auction Service, Jimmy Kimmel
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Topless Beatrice Arthur painting part of record $495-million auction
Did it come with a card attached that says, "Thank you for being a friend"? A 1991 painting depicting a topless Bea Arthur that was created by artist John Currin has sold at an auction Wednesday for $1.9 million. The sale was part of a larger Christie's...Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, The New York Times, J. Crew, Auction Service, Eli Broad
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Giant 'Rubber Duck' deflates in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor
A popular art installation in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor is no longer making waves. A 54-foot rubber duck, designed by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, started deflating Tuesday, and by Wednesday, the piece looked like a flattened yellow pancake bobbing...
Tags: Government, Hong Kong, Public Officials, Politics, CNN (tv network)
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Artworks by Barnett Newman and Gerhard Richter set auction records
A painting by Barnett Newman set an artist record at auction on Tuesday, selling for $43.8 million in New York. Sotheby's had expected "Onement VI," an abstract work in dark blue, to go for between $30 million and $40 million. The sale was part of a...
Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Fine Artists, The New York Times, Artists, Auction Service
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Richard Jackson wants to make you feel uncomfortable
The sculpture of a giant black Labrador outside the Orange County Museum of Art looks friendly, nose to the sky and tail up. But with a hind leg cocked, "Bad Dog" is designed to spray gallons of yellow paint through a powerful gear pump onto the museum...
Tags: Fine Artists, Hunting, Lifestyle and Leisure, Artists, Museums
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Claire Ashley's paintings misbehave
It isn't often a painting makes you want to bounce against it. Or crawl under it, swing it over your shoulder, parade around with it, hug and squeeze it tight, or lay your head to rest on it. This isn't akin to wanting to enter the seamy, tinted world...
Tags: Chicago Cultural Center, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Michigan Avenue, Arts and Culture, Domodedovo Airport Bombing (2011)
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Around Town: Marilyn, Lucy and Kristy McNichol hit the big screen
24 FramesThe Los Angeles County Museum of Art is presenting a two-day retrospective, "Grand Designs: Mid-Century Life in the Movie," at the Leo S. Bing Theater, in conjunction with the closing weekend of the exhibition, "California Design 1930-1965: Living in a... -
Mark Rothko painting sells for $87 million at auction
An oil painting by Mark Rothko sold for $86.9 million at a Christie's auction in New York on Tuesday, setting a record for the abstract expressionist painter. Rothko's "Orange, Red, Yellow," which dates from 1961, was being sold by the estate of David...
Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Edvard Munch, Alexander Calder, Auction Service, Arts and Culture
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2012 Newport Beach Film Festival award winners
Here is the official list of award winners for this year's Newport Beach Film Festival, which wrapped up May 3 after screening some 450 films from 50 countries: * Jury Awards Best Feature Film: "Apartment In Athens" Best Actor: Gerasimos Skiadaresis...Tags: Julie Delpy, Ernest Borgnine, Documentary (genre), Human Interest, Festive Events
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Art review: Whitney Bedford at Susanne Vielmetter
Culture MonsterLeah Ollman reviews new paintings by Whitney Bedford at Susanne Vielmetter... -
Monster Mash: Alan Rickman's Broadway play moving to West End?
Culture MonsterAlan Rickman is said to be in talks to bring Theresa Rebeck's "Seminar" to London's West End. Steve Cohen, the billionaire financier and art collector, is joining the board of the Museum of Contemporary Art.... -
Influences: Early Morning Opera's Lars Jan
Culture MonsterLars Jan, 33, discussed his influences from Sundance, where he premiered “Abacus” before bringing it to REDCAT Feb. 2 to 4....
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