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'The Scream' Is Only The Beginning...

The Huffington Post | Priscilla Frank | Posted 06.28.2012 | Arts
Read More: The Scream, Tate Modern, Edvard Munch, Horror, Painting, Slideexpand, UK Arts, Realism, Walter Benjamin, Symbolism, Expressionism, Edvard Munch the Scream, Video, Modernity, Johnny Depp, Arts News

Most of us know Norwegian painter Edvard Munch by his "Scream," which has continued to echo throughout our collective nightmares since the late 19th c...

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Anthems, World Changers and Western Teleports: Chatting With Naughty By Nature, John Medeski and Emperor X

Mike Ragogna | Posted 02.10.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Clyde Stubblefield, Bob Moses, The Word, Naughty by Nature, Rainer Maria Rilke, DJ Kay Gee, Miles Davis, Walter Benjamin, Billy Preston, Groove Holmes, Joe, Baruch Spinoza, Billy Martin, James Brown, Battlestar Galactica, Queen Latifah, John Medeski, Jorge Luis Borges, Medeski Martin & Wood, Paul McCartney, Robert Randolph, Buffy Sainte-Marie, The Red Hot Organization, Jimmy McGriff, Joel Sternfeld, Jimmy Smith, Chris Wood, New Style, Medeski Scofield Martin & Wood, American Idol, Larry Young, Jimi Hendrix, North Mississippi Allstars, John Scofield, Emperor X, Muzombo, Treach, Rakalam, Entertainment News
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Transparency: A New Architectural Approach

Carla Leitao | Posted 04.16.2012 | Arts
Read More: Connection, Connectedness, Carla Leitao, Colin Rowe, Bruce Sterling, Facebook, Privacy, Spime, Walter Benjamin, Transparency, Ecological Landscapes, Networks, Infoviz, Anthropocene, Crutzen, Sigfried Giedion, Design Ecology, Metatransparency, Art Meets Science, Stoermer, Slutzky, Arts News
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(Images in the article are for purposes of illustration only and refer to the piece/installation "Scenario" by Francisco Tropa -- the Official Portugu...

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Simon Says, It's Open House

Spread ArtCulture | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Read More: Maurizio Cattelan, Jeff Koons, Andy Warhol, Phillips De Pury, Kisa Lala, Simon De Pury, Paul McCarthy, Takashi Murakami, Richard Prince, Christie's, Sotheby's, Stephanie Seymour, Phillipe Segalot, Walter Benjamin, Arts News
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Let the drum-rolls begin -- Simon dePury, the market-savvy chairman of Phillips de Pury & Company, was at hand to christen the new Park Avenue location for the inaugural preview of the Part 1-Contemporary Art Evening Sale.

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