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A new film tells the story of how the artist built a tiny Eden in New York with the help of the short-fingered vulgarian and some homeless volunteers.

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Museums: Wal-Mart Heiress Alice Walton Finds $800 Million More for Her...

May 5, 2011, 6:27 am

The still-unfinished Arkansas institution now has a hefty endowment and acquisitions fund, with more than $100 million left over for a "rainy day."

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Art & Crime: Leopold Museum Sends Schiele Masterpiece to Sotheby's in Bid to...

May 5, 2011, 8:00 am

To keep its "Portrait of Wally," the museum has resolved to auction another work by the painter.

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Performing Arts: Norman Rockwell and Jason Rhoades Star in a New Play, Kinda:...

May 6, 2011, 2:00 am

The new theater piece by Charles Mee at the Dance Theater Workshop is a mash-up of sampled texts, referential imagery, and art-historical revision.

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The Daily Checklist: New York Gallery Week Begins With Deluge of Shows,...

May 6, 2011, 2:30 am

Plus, a new study shows that art school grads are shockingly successful.

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Galleries: Switzerland's Legendary Galerie Beyeler to Close and Auction...

May 6, 2011, 10:08 am

Once run by the late dealer and collector Ernst Beyeler as a renowned conduit for masterpieces, the gallery's run will end in accordance with his wishes.

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People: The Redemption of Damian Loeb

May 9, 2011, 1:00 am

On the occasion of the painter's new show, Julia Halperin examines how the bad-boy artist made good with the help of his supermodel wife.

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The Daily Checklist: Alexander McQueen Show Proves Insta-Blockbuster for Met,...

May 9, 2011, 2:25 am

Plus, the International Center of Photography is moving.

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Galleries: How I (Barely) Survived New York Gallery Week

May 9, 2011, 3:00 am

In an act of derring-do, the fearless Emma Allen tried to see every show involved in the citywide art fest. Here she gaspingly presents her findings.

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Art and Technology: A New High Score for Video Games? NEA Declares Them Art

May 9, 2011, 5:00 am

The new Arts in Media grants will include support for work done on gaming platforms.

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Museums: Why the Getty's Choice of James Cuno as CEO Is Clueless

May 9, 2011, 6:28 am

The Los Angeles institution's choice of the museum director repeats the same old failed script.

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Art Market: See the Top Lots From the Spring 2011 New York Contemporary Art...

May 9, 2011, 8:00 am

The sales include no less than 52 Warhols, plus star works by Koons, Fischer, and Felix Gonzales-Torres.

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Design & Architecture: BMW Guggenheim Lab Brings Urban Innovation to a...

May 9, 2011, 9:06 am

The first iteration of the museum's series of mobile satellite structures will look at ways of "Confronting Comfort" in New York, before moving on to Berlin.

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