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The Bass Museum’s curator of exhibitions, Jose Carlos Diaz, on the Miami art boom. [Miami New Times]
Outsider art and why the mainstream always wants a piece of it [The Guardian]
Metropolitan Museum Of Art Displays Epic Thomas Hart Benton Mural, “America Today” [Forbes]
National Portrait Gallery’s bid to save John Singer Sargent’s reputation [The Guardian]
A group in France faces A fine of €150,000 for alleged fake casts of works by Auguste Rodin. [Le Figaro]
Here’s a profile of Chay Costello, who runs the Museum of Modern Art’s Design Store. [The Wall Street Journal]
“The 13th edition of the Nuit Blanche—the free dusk-to-dawn arts festival run annually by the Ville de Paris on the first Saturday of October—will have a longer afterlife. Fifteen works commissioned for the event will remain on view through the duration of the Fiac art fair (23-26 October) and seven of them will become permanent.” [The Art Newspaper]
Maurizio Cattelan is co-curating a show called “Shit and Die.” [The Art Newspaper]
Here are details on Pace Gallery’s show focusing on Jacqueline Roque, Picasso’s wife and most painted subject. [The Wall Street Journal]