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• C. Spencer Yeh at Empty Gallery

  31-01-2018 22:45 via artnews.com
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• New York’s New Museum to Stage First Major Sarah Lucas Survey in America

  31-01-2018 21:25 via artnews.com
  The exhibition will open in September. Read More
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• Why have mildly erotic nymphs been removed from a Manchester gallery? Is Picasso next?

  31-01-2018 19:57
  Hylas and the Nymphs is no masterpiece. But if it has to be removed from a gallery, will the nudes of Titian and Picasso be next? My, what a utopiaManchester Art Gallery says it has removed JW Waterhouse’s 1896 painting Hylas and the Nymphs from its displays “to prompt conversation”. Yet the conversation can only really be about one thing: should museums censor works of art on political grounds? There can only be one answer if you believe in human progress.Picasso contains a ja
  
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• Broadway 1602, Venturesome New York Gallery, Closes After 12-Year Run

  31-01-2018 19:04 via artnews.com
  “New York used to be a place where independent and individual business models could strive and find immediate reward and evaluation,” Anke Kempkes, the gallery's owner, said. Read More
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• Gallery removes naked nymphs painting to 'prompt conversation'

  31-01-2018 18:37
  Manchester Art Gallery takes down work by Waterhouse and asks public to post reactionsIt is a painting that shows pubescent, naked nymphs tempting a handsome young man to his doom, but is it an erotic Victorian fantasy too far, and one which, in the current climate, is unsuitable and offensive to modern audiences?
  Manchester Art Gallery has asked the question after removing John William Waterhouse’s Hylas and the Nymphs, one of the most recognisable of the pre-Raphaelite paintings, from it
  
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• Chicago’s Rhona Hoffman Gallery Heads to West Town

  31-01-2018 17:31 via artnews.com
  It will be the sixth location the dealer has had in the city. Read More
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• Collector Roman Abramovich Listed in U.S. Treasury’s ‘Kremlin Report’

  31-01-2018 16:56 via artnews.com
  He is among the 220 politicians and oligarchs named. Read More
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• Adam Pendleton Now Represented by Galerie Max Hetzler in Berlin

  31-01-2018 16:55 via artnews.com
  He will present a show there in 2019. Read More
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• ArtTable Executive Director Ada Ciniglio Steps Down

  31-01-2018 16:24 via artnews.com
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• Worcester Art Museum Hires Erin R. Corrales-Diaz as Assistant Curator of American Art

  31-01-2018 15:00 via artnews.com
  She comes to the museum from Wofford and Converse Colleges. Read More
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• Morning Links: David Byrne Is a Hero Edition

  31-01-2018 15:00 via artnews.com
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• Chris Floyd's best photograph: the Verve meet Dorothy, the Tin Man and Scarecrow

  31-01-2018 14:59
  ‘I was following the band round Vegas for a week and we ended up in this tacky casino with a Land of Oz in its foyer. Richard’s not afraid to ham things up’It was July 1994 and I had flown into Las Vegas with a journalist to trail the Verve for a week while they played the Lollapalooza festival. I was naive and gung-ho, excited to be in America and going on a road trip. We checked in to our hotel, met up with the band and went for dinner. I was in my mid-20s and starting to jus
  
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• Earth's ultimate yogis – in pictures

  31-01-2018 08:00
  Worried that fitness obsessives were making yoga too commercial, photographer Andy Richter went in search of the true spiritual path – from mass retreats in America to caves in India Continue reading...
  
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