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January 01, 1990 - October 07, 2012 + Art Talk
In Belgium. High on Art. 
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It's 6 o'clock. I am waiting for a plane and staring in disbelief at the bold, colorful posters of Kandinsky, Sam Francis and Howard Hodgkin...
The Best and the Worst: The Choice Is Yours
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My last program with a reference to the art of super-famous Jeff Koons as "Shiny, Bubbly and Boring..." hit a nerve with listeners. I got...
Shiny, Bubbly and Boring…It Must Be Jeff Koons
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Being the student of contemporary art, it’s not difficult to notice the relatively short time in which the rich and famous buy and then put...
Luxury vs. Squalor: The Choice Is Yours
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The story starts in the beautifully appointed room, where a lady of leisure is rolling up her stockings and tying them, just above the knees,...
Art! Behaving!! Badly!!!
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Last week, in the industrial heart of Downtown L.A., thousands of people were confronted with art and artists behaving badly. Big time. Graffiti and litter...
The Art of Twisting and Turning Reality as We Know It
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Strolling through the gardens of the Huntington Library makes me feel as if I am walking through the elaborate set design of a Shakespeare play..
Brutal and Delicate: Artists Throw Punches
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Looking at the schedule of art exhibitions here and abroad, one is tempted to say that all roads today lead not to Rome but to...
It Sure Isn't Pretty, but Boy Is It Beautiful
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If you had a chance to see paintings by Henry Taylor a couple of years ago at the Santa Monica Museum of Art...you definitely would...
These Saints and Rascals Look Familiar
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The forecast for last weekend was rather grim, so I was crossing my fingers and praying that the group of art aficionados I was scheduled...
Impossible, Implausible Story of 'The Desert of Forbidden Art'
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This is a story that is almost too good to be true. The story of a young artist who dedicated and virtually sacrificed his life...
Getty's Turner Is Another Jewel in LA's Crown
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Last summer, when the Getty placed the highest bid — $45 million — at
London auction, for the rare and beautiful landscape by J.M.W. Turner,...
Hollywood: Art and Oscars
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I wonder if the less than stellar results of the last Oscars, with its low voltage and sagging viewership, will make the Hollywood
weasels —...
Great Art Inspired by Homer and Cartoons
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However strange it might sound, there is something in common between visiting a particularly good art exhibition and going to that special restaurant for a...
Be Warned: You Can't Operate a Vehicle After Watching This Video
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Generally speaking, I do not have an addictive personality. Anyway, I’m not a smoker or heavy drinker. But when I feel like getting...
Welcome to a Big, Small, Strange World of Art
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It's not that often that one can find art related news on the front page of American newspapers, except when a big time scandal rattles...
