Barnes & Noble Widow to Auction $250 Million Art Collection
Louise Riggio is downsizing her Manhattan apartment, which means selling more than 30 works by artists including Mondrian, ...
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Inside the Rothschilds’ Legendary Surrealist Ball
In the 1960s and 1970s, the Rothschild soirées were the most coveted invitation of the year. The Surrealist ball took the ...
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Meet Surrealist Gertrude Abercrombie, the ‘Jazz Witch’ Who Captivated the Art World
"The Whole World Is a Mystery" at the Carnegie Museum of Art marks the first retrospective look at Gertrude Abercrombie in ...
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Medieval garden in Golconda Fort torched for expanding golf course
The Bagh-e-Naya Qila is a 17th century symmetrical Deccani Garden that has survived the fall of Qutb Shahi rule and Asaf Jahi rule inside the Golconda Fort which is under the custody of ...
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René Benko, Tycoon Whose $30 Billion Property Empire Imploded, Is Arrested
René Benko arriving for insolvency proceedings in April. His Signa group imploded in 2023. (Johann Groder/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images) Austrian police arrested real-estate magnate René ...
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Signa Founder Rene Benko Arrested in Austrian Fraud Probe
Austrian authorities have arrested Rene Benko, founder of the insolvent Signa property and retail empire, as part of investigations into suspected fraud. Anti-corruption prosecutors ordered the ...
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Perfection in Houston, Courtesy of the Menil Collection
Solid Gold Proves All That Glitters Isn’t Necessarily Good, or Coherent Kendrick Lamar: America’s Avant-Pop Ambassador Trump’s War on Paper Straws Is About Much More Than Straws Or, near ...