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Robert Miller, Gallerist Who Championed Women Artists, Dies at 72
6/27/2011
NEW YORK— Robert Miller, whose eponymous gallery has worked with such legendary artists as Andy Warhol, Louise Bourgeois, and Georgia O’Keeffe, died on June 22, his gallery announced today. He was 72. Miller’s career… Read More
Dissident Chinese Artist Is Released
6/22/2011
BEIJING — The Chinese legal authorities released the dissident artist Ai Weiwei on Wednesday after a three-month detention, apparently ending a prosecution that had become a focal point of criticism of China’s eroding human… Read More
A Resurgence in Art Buying Over the Web
6/22/2011
Roland Sledge, a 65-year-old lawyer for an oil and gas company in Houston, is no art world habitué. He began collecting prints and works on paper a little more than a decade ago, focusing on… Read More
Schiele and Picasso Draw Interest at London Auctions
6/22/2011
LONDON — A colorful cityscape by Egon Schiele being sold by the Leopold Museum in Vienna brought $40.1 million at a sale of Impressionist and modern art at Sotheby’s here on Wednesday night, yet… Read More
Thomas N. Armstrong III, Museum Chief Who Once Led the Whitney, Dies at 78
6/22/2011
Thomas N. Armstrong III, who greatly expanded the Whitney Museum of American Art’s holdings when he was its director in the 1970s and ’80s but whose ambitious plans for a museum addition aroused a… Read More