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Cost of new ballpark needs to be private-public not public-private

In its prime, The Diamond was a state-of-the-art facility, envied by many, copied by some.

Become an art collector: “Picasso’s Drawings” curator offers tips

“Picasso’s Drawings, 1890-1921: Reinventing Tradition,” opening Sunday at the National Gallery of Art collects 58 drawings, watercolors and pastels from the first three decades of Picasso’s career. Andrew Robison , the NGA’s senior curator of prints and drawings, is a passionate supporter of private collecting. Or, as he said, “I would absolutely, 1000% endorse the interest, value and personal ...

UK literary prize honors art of the hatchet job

A new literary prize aims to reward book reviews with edge.

James Franco's grandma Mitzie Verne is venerable art dealer, hot new actress: My Cleveland

"I tried out for Bessie Mullin at the Play House, the Curtain Pullers. I didn't get in. Now she'll be sorry."

Life in art deco

Fictionalized biography details sensational 1920s painter During the 1920s and '30s, the Polish-Russian painter Tamara de Lempicka was a sensation in Paris for her hyper-realistic art deco nudes, her Greta Garbo good looks and her scandalous bisexual liaisons. Her bold, stylized portraits brought her notoriety and wealth. Today, some of them are in the collections of Jack Nicholson and Madonna ...

Survival an ever finer art for artists

"The art world has really tightened up" – leaving artists to struggle even more more, financially.

Body Pods: Art from the heart of science

With Valentine's Day just around the corner, many people's thoughts are turning to matters of the heart. So it's timely that the performance poet Francesca Beard and the micro-valve surgeon Dr David Hildick-Smith got together to launch the Body Pod The Heart today. This is the second in a new series of podcasts that focus on different parts of the body, made by an artist in collaboration with a ...

The Art of Being Thomas Burns – And Why He’s ‘One To Watch’

By Neil Woulfe - Radar Senior News Director Thomas Burns is a true culture warrior, and that’s why he’s landed on Radar’s “One To Watch’ list. The charming Chicago-area native, who now calls Southern California home, is a fierce advocate of the arts -- whether it be painting, film, music, or photography. When Tom’s not promoting the artwork of others through his tireless work with the Carmel Art ...

Britain's Hatchet Job award honours the art of the lacerating book review

LONDON - A new literary prize aims to reward book reviews with edge.

First plays showcase new group’s talent

Flawless beauty takes tremendous work — at least, that is the message conveyed in 'Opus' by Michael Hollinger and 'Speed-the-Plow' by David Mamet , the first plays to be produced by the Repertory Project, an independent theater group headed by Emma Johnson '14 and Skylar Fox '15. Both plays, by disparate means, showcase the role of sacrifice in the pursuit of great art. Where 'Opus' explores the ...

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