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The London art market is worth billions and regarded as one of the world's most vibrant. The capital, with its breathtaking number of museums, galleries and artists, is also a hub for new ideas and design. But who are the central figures who create, sell, hang, analyse and buy it all? Read on.

Egon Schiele's Portrait of Wally Now on Display - Only Opportunity to See it in the U.S.

Ige Bondi (R) and David Maxwell (2-R), the Director of the Museum of Jewish Heritage, look at the 1912 painting 'Portrait of Wally' by Egon Schiele which is on temporary display at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York, New York, USA, on 29 July 2010. The painting has been subject of a recently settled court case in which the United States ruled for a settlement agreement between the Bondi ...

Work of Art: Opposites Attract

This week on Work of Art: The Next Great Artist, the remaining contestants are put into teams of two, and must create works of art with opposing themes. Some of the artists work well, while other clash as powerfully as their themes. Only two more challenges to determine who will make it to the final! This [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Work of Art: Opposites Attract", url: "[[[SHIFTOUT ...

Smash His Camera

Highly Recommended Art versus personal invasion is the premise that drives the documentary, "Smash His Camera." A portrait of celebrity photographer Ron Galella, the film confronts the compulsion of paparazzi culture, isolating the experiences of its most famous member to explore the business of blasting the famous, showcasing a man who craved as much attention as his subjects. It's an ...

ARTINFO: "WORK OF ART" RECAP: Plato, Private Sexual Acts, and Terence Koh

Every Thursday, ARTINFO reviews the carnage and glory of the previous night's episode of Bravo's art-world reality show Work of Art. (Be sure to visit...

Jim O'Grady: Art You Can Eat

"Jerk Chicken" arrayed Jamaican-style pieces of poultry around a portrait of Mel Gibson, and several representations of the BP oil spill had molasses and mole standing in for Gulf-despoiling crude.

‘New Photography 2010’ Coming to MoMA

The Museum of Modern Art’s exhibition “New Photography 2010” will feature works from four artists: Roe Ethridge, Elad Lassry, Alex Prager and Amanda Ross-Ho.

Portrait-painting demonstration in Newtown

NEWTOWN - SCAN, The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown , will have Paul McCormack of Glemham, N.Y. to demonstrate painting a portrait from a live model in watercolor at the group's next meeting, Wednesday July 13 at 7:30 p.m.

'Work of Art': It's a beauty

Ken Tucker on show he likes better each week: Usual reality-TV rhythms rare, unexpected emotions arise

A Restored ‘Gross Clinic’ at Philadelphia Museum

An exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art shows Thomas Eakins’s “Gross Clinic,” an 1875 masterpiece that has recently been restored.

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