1. Arts & Leisure Preview: The Unfinished Tale of an Unlikely Hero
Harvey Pekar, the obsessive chronicler of everyday lives, was collaborating at the end of his life on a Web project whose fate in print remains uncertain.
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2. Graphic Content | Thurston Moore's Indie Books
Ecstatic Peace Library, started by Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore, is an indie publisher that's taking a chance on -- of all things -- books.
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3. Art Review: Landscapes Framed by a Chevy
Lee Friedlander's "America by Car," opening Saturday at the Whitney Museum, consists of black-and-white photographs taken from inside cars.
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4. Art Review: Antics Aside, a Dalí of Constant Ambition
An exhibition at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta counters the art world notion that late work by Dalí is bad, and that most Dalí is late work.
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5. Art Review: A Language Explorer Who Heard Echoes of Africa
Lorenzo Dow Turner dug deep to find many African-inflected elements in the Gullah language and culture.
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6. Museum and Gallery Listings
A selected guide to the visual arts in New York and the region.
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7. Antiques: Furniture as Sculpture: A Craftsman's Legacy
An exhibition about the Pennsylvania carver and sculptor Wharton Esherick, known for his mid-20th-century undulating furniture, opens on Sept. 7 in galleries at the University of Pennsylvania.
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8. A Painting Vanishes, and Questions Mount
An owner of a $1.35 million painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot filed suit after the work went missing, then withdrew the lawsuit when the criminal past of the painting's co-owner surfaced.
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9. Design and Geoscience Collaborate
A collaboration between design and geoscience has led to a groundbreaking discovery of what may be the earliest known form of animal life.
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10. 'America By Car': A Case For Drive-By Shooting
Now 76 years old, Lee Friedlander might be slowing down. But his latest series suggests the opposite; America By Car is about freedom and velocity
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11. Murakami Art in Thanksgiving Parade
Takashi Murakami's superflat characters about 40 feet long when their balloon incarnations are completed, and about three stories tall when filled with helium.
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12. At Lincoln Center, Information Is Architecture
The architects behind the redesign say the media installations are an expression of an attempt to make the complex more inviting and immediate.
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13. Arts & Leisure Preview: The Unfinished Tale of an Unlikely Hero
Harvey Pekar, the obsessive chronicler of everyday lives, was collaborating at the end of his life on a Web project whose fate in print remains uncertain.
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14. Gore: Southern men turn to art and fashion
Gore might have one of the least appealing names on the planet, but this pint-sized Southland town is proving a hit with everyone from European art fanatics to Auckland fashionistas.There's certainly a lot more to it than a large...
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15. Arts & Leisure Preview: The Unfinished Tale of an Unlikely Hero
Harvey Pekar, the obsessive chronicler of everyday lives, was collaborating at the end of his life on a Web project whose fate in print remains uncertain.
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16. At Lincoln Center, Information Is Architecture
The architects behind the redesign say the media installations are an expression of an attempt to make the complex more inviting and immediate.
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17. B.C. adds $7M to Arts Council budget
B.C. Culture Minister Kevin Krueger has suddenly found another $7 million for the B.C. Arts Council, which awards grants to artists and cultural institutions.
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18. Arts & Leisure Preview: The Unfinished Tale of an Unlikely Hero
Harvey Pekar, the obsessive chronicler of everyday lives, was collaborating at the end of his life on a Web project whose fate in print remains uncertain.
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19. Graphic Content | Thurston Moore's Indie Books
Ecstatic Peace Library, started by Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore, is an indie publisher that's taking a chance on -- of all things -- books.
|
20. At Lincoln Center, Information Is Architecture
The architects behind the redesign say the media installations are an expression of an attempt to make the complex more inviting and immediate.
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