Archive for September, 2009

Nude Brooke Shields Photo “Spiritual America” Closed Off From … – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

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Nude Brooke Shields Photo “Spiritual America” Closed Off From ...
Wall Street Journal (blog)
... well-known –- and provocative –- works from artists like Andy Warhol, Jeff Koons and Damien Hirst that address issues of celebrity, sex and money. ...
Photo of nude 10-year-old Brooke Shields, 'Spiritual Americana ...New York Daily News

Brooke Shields controversy: Tate Modern exhibits hardcore porn in ...Telegraph.co.uk
Tate Modern removes naked Brooke Shields picture after police visitguardian.co.uk
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Angang resumes parts of low end production lines – SteelGuru

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Angang resumes parts of low end production lines
SteelGuru
Mr Zhang Xiaogang GM of Angang said that the company has poured RMB10mln into production of eliminated rebar lines since the end of last year aiming to ...

PLA shows off precision striking capabilities at National Day military parade – People’s Daily Online

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

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PLA shows off precision striking capabilities at National Day military parade
People's Daily Online
The wheeled self-propelled mortar howitzers were from one of the PLA Jinan Military Area Command's regiments formerly known as the Ye Ting Independent ...
People's Republic of China at 60: 1925–1949 -- Origins of the Chinese revolutionLinks International Journal of Socialist Renewal


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Artists Test Limits as China Lets (a Few) Flowers Bloom – Wall Street Journal

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Artists Test Limits as China Lets (a Few) Flowers Bloom
Wall Street Journal
Zhang Xiaogang began in the 1990s to paint his signature portraits of blank-faced families. Fang Lijun produced ironic paintings of large, bald-headed men ...

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Artists Test Limits as China Lets (a Few) Flowers Bloom – Wall Street Journal

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Artists Test Limits as China Lets (a Few) Flowers Bloom
Wall Street Journal
Yue Minjun drew inanely laughing men. Dubbed "cynical realism," the paintings seemed to capture the artists' boredom with contemporary China's rush toward ...

Exhibition at Tate Gallery Proposes a Re-Reading of Major Legacies … – Art Daily

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

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Exhibition at Tate Gallery Proposes a Re-Reading of Major Legacies ...
Art Daily
Among the artists represented are Tracey Emin, Keith Haring, Damien Hirst, Martin Kippenberger, Jeff Koons, Takashi Murakami and Richard Prince. ...
Pop Life's schlock horrorsguardian.co.uk

New show looks at artists cashing in on celebrityReuters India
Pop Life: nothing succeeds like excessTimes Online
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Artists Test Limits as China Lets (a Few) Flowers Bloom – Wall Street Journal

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Artists Test Limits as China Lets (a Few) Flowers Bloom
Wall Street Journal
In May 2008, a new record was set for a work by a Chinese contemporary artist, when Zeng Fanzhi's "Mask Series 1996 No. 6" sold for $9.7 million at ...

Annie Leibovitz is designing for Louis Vuitton – 3 News NZ

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

3 News NZ

Annie Leibovitz is designing for Louis Vuitton
3 News NZ
British artist Damien Hirst, famed for artworks featured dead animals preserved in formaldehyde, has also created a piece. ...

Artists Test Limits as China Lets (a Few) Flowers Bloom – Wall Street Journal

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Artists Test Limits as China Lets (a Few) Flowers Bloom
Wall Street Journal
In May 2008, a new record was set for a work by a Chinese contemporary artist, when Zeng Fanzhi's "Mask Series 1996 No. 6" sold for $9.7 million at ...

Jeff Koons Says Artists Value Freedom Over Money: Interview – Bloomberg

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Jeff Koons Says Artists Value Freedom Over Money: Interview
Bloomberg
Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- An inflatable version of Jeff Koons's stainless-steel rabbit soars above the streets of New York. The balloon, made in collaboration ...

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