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Kate Middleton's First Official Portrait Creates Storm on Twitter

January 11, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 22 weeks ago

Kate Middleton's portrait is called "rotten," "dour" and much worse

  

Rem Koolhaas Named Director Venice Biennale Architecture Section

January 8, 2013 By Lisa Fung 23 weeks ago

Rem Koolhaas, the Pritzker Prize-winning architect, will curate the international architecture section of the Venice Biennale in 2014

  

Ai Weiwei's on the Rotterdam Film Festival Jury

January 8, 2013 By Brent Lang 23 weeks ago

Other jury members include Iranian actress Fatemeh Motamedarya, who has been banned from acting in film, theater and television for the past two years

  

Tom Cruise Prepares to Fight for Earth in First 'Oblivion' Poster

December 7, 2012 By Greg Gilman 27 weeks ago

First look at the upcoming sci-fi film shows a desolate planet Earth years after an alien invasion

  

Video Artist Elizabeth Price Wins 2012 Turner Prize

December 3, 2012 By Lisa Fung 28 weeks ago

Artist wins for video installation "The Woolworths Choice of 1979"

  

MoMA Goes 8-Bit, Acquires 14 Videogames for Permanent Collection

November 29, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 28 weeks ago

MoMA said it hopes to build up a collection of 40 videogames

  

Rocco Landesman to Step Down as National Endowment for the Arts Chairman

November 20, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 30 weeks ago

Landesman, a long-time Broadway producer, was nominated by President Obama in May 2009 

  

Why a Giant Inflatable Bouncy Castle is the Coolest Thing at the Next Presidential Debate (Exclusive)

October 15, 2012 By Brent Lang 35 weeks ago

Now This News, the video site backed by Ken Lerer, is taking the Truth Booth to next week's Obama-Romney debate

  

Joel Silver Champions Edward Biberman Mural Restoration

October 11, 2012 By Liza Foreman 35 weeks ago

A mural painted by the artist Edward Biberman is being restored as part of the transformation of the historic Venice Post Office, spearheaded by Joel Silver 

  

WME's Ari Emanuel Named to MOCA Board

October 3, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 36 weeks ago

Maurice Marciano, the co-founder of Guess jeans, was also named to the board

  

Hammer Museum to Honor Artists Barbara Kruger, Cindy Sherman

September 18, 2012 By Lisa Fung 39 weeks ago

Steve Martin and Rachel Maddow will present the tribute to artists Barbara Kruger and Cindy Sherman; Katy Perry is slated to perform

  

Edvard Munch's 'The Scream' on Loan to MoMA

September 18, 2012 By Lisa Fung 39 weeks ago

Edvard Munch's "The Scream" will be on view at MoMA from Oct. 24 to April 29, 2013

  

MOCA Postpones Gala to Spring Amid Turmoil in Top Ranks

September 7, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 40 weeks ago

MOCA's annual fundraising gala has been pushed to spring after at least seven directors resigned from the board this year

  

Shepard Fairey Fighting Prison, $3.2M Fine Over Obama 'Hope' Poster

September 6, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 40 weeks ago

Lawyer for artist Shepard Fairey, who pleaded guilty to falsifying evidence, says the government's sentencing recommendations are flawed on several levels

  

Florence + The Machine to Perform at LACMA Gala

September 5, 2012 By Danielle Paquette 40 weeks ago

Florence + The Machine is slated to play second-annual LACMA Art + Film gala

  

LACMA, Academy Join for Stanley Kubrick Retrospective

August 16, 2012 By Lisa Fung 43 weeks ago

"Stanley Kubrick" is the first U.S. retrospective for the director of such classic films as "A Clockwork Orange," "Barry Lyndon" and "2001: A Space Odyssey"

  

'Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry' Director Actually Hopes Her Movie Will Be Pirated

July 27, 2012 By Steve Pond 46 weeks ago

Alison Klayman, the first-time director of the documentary "Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry," wants her film to be seen in China by any means necessary

  

Bob Dylan Paintings on Exhibit in Denmark

September 2, 2010 By William Yelles 2 years ago

"Brazil Series" features 48 works painted during a 15-month period

  

LACMA Director Grilled on Film Program

September 7, 2009 By Amy Kaufman 3 years ago

Michael Govan on his vision, the heated "popcorn" talk with the public -- and playing make-up with Martin Scorsese.

  
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