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U.S. Court Sides With Photographer in Fight Over Andy Warhol Art
Warhol created a series of 16 artworks based on a 1981 picture of Prince that was taken by the photographer, a photo which she said his namesake foundation was trying to use “without asking my permission or paying me anything for my work”
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Huge Andy Warhol Exhibit Opens at the Art Institute of Chicago
A major retrospective on the iconic pop artist Andy Warhol opened this week at the Art Institute of Chicago. “Andy Warhol—From A to B and Back Again” is open to the public until January 26, 2020.
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Judge: Andy Warhol Didn't Violate Prince Picture Copyright
Andy Warhol transcended a photographer’s copyright by transforming a picture of a vulnerable and uncomfortable Prince into an artwork that made the singer an “iconic, larger-than-life figure,” a judge ruled Monday. U.S. District Judge John G. Koeltl in Manhattan sided with the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts over renowned photographer Lynn Goldsmith. The case tested whether the legendary...
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Lee Radziwill, Stylish Sister of Jackie Kennedy, Dies at 85
Lee Radziwill, the stylish jet setter and socialite who found friends, lovers and other adventures worldwide while bonding and competing with her sister Jacqueline Kennedy, has died. She was 85. Anna Christina Radziwill told The New York Times her mother died Friday of what she described as natural causes. The Associated Press left messages Saturday and Sunday for the family....
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Artist Who Sculpted du Sable Bust on Michigan Avenue Says His Work Was Copied in Nearby Park
It is a favorite tourist spot on the Michigan Avenue Bridge: Erik Brome’s bust of Chicago founder Jean Baptiste Point du Sable.
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Trump Organization Sues Man Who Died in Trump Tower Fire
The Trump Organization has filed a lawsuit seeking to reclaim $90,000 in unpaid fees from a Trump Tower resident who died in an April fire at the tower.
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Trump Tower Fire Caused by Power Strips: FDNY
The fatal fire at Trump Tower earlier this month was an accident, caused by the improper use of multiple power strips, the FDNY said Monday.
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Trump Tower Fire Victim Wanted to Sell Apartment After Presidential Election, Friend Says
The man killed in a blaze at Trump Tower was an art collector who fell on hard financial times in recent years and had reportedly been trying to sell his 50th-floor apartment there since President Trump was elected. Todd Brassner, 67, died on Saturday at a hospital after a fire tore through his apartment in the high-rise, which was constructed...
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Woman Ruined $300K Worth of Art on Date With Lawyer: Police
Authorities say an intoxicated Dallas woman on a first date with a prominent Houston trial lawyer caused at least $300,000 in damage to his art collection, including two Andy Warhol paintings.
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Deep Purple ‘Ultra Violet' Is Pantone's Color of Year
What we have here in 2017 is a heap of chaos and disruption. What we need in 2018? The Pantone Color Institute thinks whatever that might be will come in the deep purple hue of “Ultra Violet,” its color of the year revealed Thursday.
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Media Titan Samuel ‘Si' Newhouse Is Dead at 89
S.I. Newhouse Jr., the low-profile billionaire media mogul who ran the parent company of some of the nation’s most prestigious magazines, died Sunday. He was 89. Newhouse’s death was confirmed by his family, who said he died at his New York home. The chairman of Conde Nast since 1975, Si Newhouse bought and remade The New Yorker and Details magazines...
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The Museum of Ice Cream Opens in Los Angeles
The Museum of Ice Cream will open a second location in Los Angeles after it became a hit in New York City.
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The Museum of Ice Cream Opens in Los Angeles
The Museum of Ice Cream opened a location in Los Angeles after it became a hit in New York City. The pop-up pop art experience features everything from a mint chocolate chip “grow room” to the famed “sprinkle pool” centerpiece that is filled to the brim with sprinkles attendees can dive into. If it’s cold, sweet or something that would...
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‘Father of the Selfie': Prof's Daily Photo Project Turns 30
Long before they were called selfies, Karl Baden snapped a simple black and white photo of himself. Then he repeated it, every day, for the next three decades. Baden’s “Every Day” project officially turns 30 on Thursday and he says he has no intention of stopping. The stark contemplation on mortality and aging has prompted some to dub the Boston...
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Now You Can Visit the Rolling Stones' 1962 Apartment
When Mick Jagger was coming up with ideas for an exhibition highlighting The Rolling Stones’ five-decade long career, he wanted to re-create the mood of the band in its early years.
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Art Institute Receives 9 Andy Warhol Works in Largest Gift in History
A Chicago philanthropist and his wife have given the Art Institute of Chicago a rare and incredible gift of 42 highly valued pieces of contemporary art.
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WATCH: Madonna, Jimmy Fallon, and The Roots Sing “Holiday” With Classroom Instruments
Madonna may have just released her 13th studio album, but it was one of her classic songs that Jimmy Fallon and Questlove helped her perform.
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WATCH: “Tonight Show” Music Room With Madonna
Madonna stops by the “Tonight Show” Music Room to perform her classic song “Holiday” with Jimmy Fallon and The Roots.
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Artworks to Appear on Billboards Across US
In a public celebration of American art, online voters have chosen dozens of works of art to appear on billboards and signs in cities across the U.S. later this summer.