Gustav Klimt Mystery Deepens, Desert X Opens in Saudi Arabia, and More: Morning Links from February 12, 2020
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Gustav Klimt
Thieves Confess to Stealing Gustav Klimt Painting Found in Italian Gallery Wall
Two men have declared themselves the perpetrators of the 1997 heist of the artist's prized portrait.
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Portrait Hidden in Gallery Wall Confirmed as the Stolen Klimt and More: Morning Links from January 20, 2020
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Stolen Gustav Klimt Painting May Have Been Discovered in an Italian Gallery’s Wall
The painting was stolen from an Italian gallery almost 23 years ago.
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The World Asunder: Klimt, Schiele, and Their Time
Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele barely lived to see the rigid bureaucracy of the Habsburg Monarchy smash into a mosaic of clashing cultures, but even their earlier works are unwitting harbingers of the…
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Klimt Landscape, Estimated at Over $45 M., Will Lead Sotheby’s Imp-Mod Sale in London
It’s a big week for fans of Viennese symbolist painter Gustav Klimt! On Wednesday, Bloomberg’s Katya Kazakina revealed that Oprah Winfrey had parted with Klimt’s Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer II…
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Fall Preview: Museum Shows and Biennials Around the World
A concise guide for notable exhibitions through December
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Morning Links: Louvre Superstore Edition
After many protests from art historians, the Louvre will go through with its plan to move 250,000 works to a store in Liévin, France. [The Art Newspaper] Peter Schjeldahl on the “fearful frenzy” that…
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Hope Gangloff
Working within the traditional realm of portrait painting, Hope Gangloff has developed a stylized approach that favors texture and shape over light and depth.
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TVLine
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BGR
Waze just added a brand new feature you’ll never want to drive without
Rolling Stone
The Lingering Mysteries of Charles Manson
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