Obama ‘Hope’ Work Sells for $735,000, Ukrainian Artists Create War Protest in Davos, and More: Morning Links for May 23, 2022
Here's what we're reading this morning.
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Shepard Fairey
Theft! Forgery! Murder!: Art History’s Greatest Crimes
From the earliest moments of recorded civilization there have been instances of art being the subject of violence, theft, and destruction. Art and crime will forever be linked, and this should
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Shepard Fairey Turns Himself in to Detroit Police Following Arrest Warrant
After a warrant was placed for his arrest following the illegal tagging of Detroit buildings, Shepard Fairey has turned himself in to Detroit authorities, the Detroit Free Press reported earlier…
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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…
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Morning Links: Sherlock Holmes of the Art World Edition
Shepard Fairey was finally arrested in L.A. [The Detroit News] A third of the collectors on our 2015 Top 200 list have opened museums, The Art Newspaper finds. [The Art…
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Warrant Issued for Shepard Fairey’s Arrest in Detroit
The Detroit Free Press reports that a warrant has been issued for the arrest of street artist Shepard Fairey, whose work has mysteriously appeared, without authorization, at 14 locations…
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Morning Links: The Art of War Edition
Jessica Hagy has illustrated Sun Tzu’s The Art of War using simple ink-on-index card drawings of Venn diagrams and x-y plots. [Harvard Business Review] Tejumola Olaniyan…
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Taste Test: This Revamped Indian Single Malt is Even Better Than the Original
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Macy’s Herald Square Abloom Again
Dirt
Frank Lloyd Wright’s One-of-a-Kind Circular Sun House Lists in Arizona
Sportico
March Madness 2023: Players Still Adapting to New Wilson Ball
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