News from the US: Museum acquisitions and sales, refurbishment highs and lows, and fabulous manuscript donations

1987 (1)

• Sonia Gechtoff Retrospective: Intriguing Geometric Landscapes and Georgia’s ‘New South Group’ at Exhibition Space

  New York City Tribune, Sept. 30, 1987, pp. 14, 10.

1992 (1)

• The ADAA thirty years on: “We’ve cleaned up tax fraud, the selling of fakes, helped recover thefts, and supported freedom of expression”

  The Art Newspaper, Oct. 31, 1992.

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1994 (2)

• Redon Reconsidered [Review of exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago]

  The Washington Post, Jul 31, 1994, p. G.06.

• The centrepiece of The Baltimore Museum of Art’s new wing for post-war art is a Warhol wonderland

  The Art Newspaper, Nov. 30, 1994.

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1995 (1)

• Kitaj retrospective finds sanctuary in the US after cyclone of abuse at Tate

  The Art Newspaper, Mar. 31, 1995.

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1996 (3)

• Chicago’s answer to MoMA: Museum of Contemporary Art opens next month

  The Art Newspaper, Apr. 30, 1996.

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• Miami Beach, the Wolfsonian, “Sometimes it moves sideways and sometimes it moves backwards but generally speaking it will move forward”

  The Art Newspaper, Aug. 31, 1996.

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• On Knoedler & Company’s 150th anniversary, we remember the masterpieces that have graced their walls

  The Art Newspaper, Nov. 30, 1996.

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1997 (1)

• First Interview with MoMA’s new director Glenn Lowry on modernising the Modern

  The Art Newspaper, Feb. 28, 1997.

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1998 (1)

• MoMA hands over four prized drawings to the Met and to the Art Institute of Chicago because they are no longer modern

  The Art Newspaper, Nov. 30, 1998.

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1999 (1)

• MoMA exhibits millennial project as part of change in curatorial direction

  The Art Newspaper, Nov. 30, 1999.

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2001 (1)

• Oh, what potlatch: Harriman plunder returned to Alaska after a century

  The Art Newspaper, Aug. 31, 2001.

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2002 (1)

• The Shape of Color: Joan Miró’s Painted Sculpture

  Corcoran Views, Fall 2002, pp. 4-7.

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2003 (13)

• 2003 ADAA Art Show review

  The Art Newspaper, Mar. 31, 2003.

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• Artists lead anti-war protests as the US prepares to invade Iraq

  The Art Newspaper, Mar. 31, 2003.

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• Bloomberg calls for collaboration, not censorship in New York

  The Art Newspaper, Mar. 31, 2003.

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• Whistler is Still Drawing Us [J.A.M. Whistler exhibitions at the Corcoran Museum and Freer Gallery]

  The Baltimore Sun, April 12, 2003.

• Despite the recession avid collectors are still flocking to the International Fine Art Fair.

  The Art Newspaper, May. 31, 2003.

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• The US rejoins Unesco, analysis suggests the organisation being used as an extension of US foreign policy, as part of the ongoing ‘war on terror’

  The Art Newspaper, May. 31, 2003.

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• MoMA trustees pledge $260 million for expansion

  The Art Newspaper, Jun. 30, 2003.

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• After MassMoca, Dia, Tate Modern— Shawinigan’s new exhibition space

  The Art Newspaper, Jul. 02, 2003.

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• Ralph T. Coe, Collector of American Indian Art (1929-2010)

  The Art Newspaper, Sept. 30, 2003.

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• American troop opens fire on senior cultural adviser to Coalition Provisional Authority touring Iraq’s archaeological sites

  The Art Newspaper, Sep. 30, 2003.

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• Challenge to the Andy Warhol Authentication Board

  The Art Newspaper, Sep. 30, 2003.

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• “Curator’s essay traduces my wife’s work” says husband of Lee Bontecou

  The Art Newspaper, Oct. 31, 2003.

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• Eli Broad chooses Renzo Piano for Los Angeles County Museum of Art project

  The Art Newspaper, Nov. 30, 2003.

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2004 (10)

• Andy Warhol Authentication Board rejects claims of impropriety concerting Ekstract silk screens

  The Art Newspaper, Jan. 31, 2004.

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• Smithsonian reshuffle elevates status of art museums to that of scientific and historical study

  The Art Newspaper, Jan. 31, 2004.

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• Three-part Vuillard catalogue compiled by Montreal Museum of Fine Arts published after 50 years in production

  The Art Newspaper, Jan. 31, 2004.

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• Getty Trust and World Monuments Fund team up for Iraq conservation

  The Art Newspaper, Mar. 31, 2004.

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• Husband and wife allege Guy Cogeval’s Vuillard catalogues were “plagiarised” from their unpublished manuscript

  The Art Newspaper, May 31, 2004.

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• Iraq’s legacy of neglect and conflict: Interview with the Coalition Provisional Authority’s senior adviser for culture, John Russell

  The Art Newspaper, Apr. 30, 2004.

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• Corbis to represent Warhol Foundation’s digital archive

  The Art Newspaper, Aug. 31, 2004.

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• Women curators appointed for the first time ever, to be followed by an American in 2007

  The Art Newspaper, Aug. 31, 2004.

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• Andy Warhol Authentication Board changes disclosure policy

  The Art Newspaper, Sep. 30, 2004.

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• New works in the new MoMA

  The Art Newspaper, Nov. 30, 2004.

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2005 (9)

• MoMA to expand again, but not for a generation

  The Art Newspaper, May 31, 2005.

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• A dealer is offering to mount high-tech plasma TVs in 19th- and 20th-century frames

  The Art Newspaper, Aug. 31, 2005.

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• New MoMA head of publications

  The Art Newspaper, Aug. 31, 2005.

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• Business as usual at Knoedler’s renowned Upper East side branch after $500,000 restorations

  The Art Newspaper, Sep. 30, 2005.

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• Eclectic collector’s show raises questions at Boston Museum of Fine Arts

  The Art Newspaper, Sept. 30, 2005.

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• Plans for Calder Museum in Philadelphia founder

  The Art Newspaper, Sept. 30, 2005.

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• Art historians appointed to the Warhol Authentication Board to help judge attributions

  The Art Newspaper, Nov. 30, 2005.

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• Calder Foundation’s new space for exhibitions and encouraging scholarship

  The Art Newspaper, November 30, 2005.

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• Rome embraces another Florida-based collector, Bilotti

  The Art Newspaper, Dec. 31, 2005.

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2006 (2)

• Metropolitan to return antiquities to Italy

  The Art Newspaper, Feb. 28, 2006.

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• Going Global [Guggenheim Foundation’s Global Strategy]

  Art & Antiques, Oct. 2006, pp. 147-148.

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2007 (3)

• “The greatest Anglophile of them all” [Profile of Paul Mellon]

  The Art Newspaper, April 1, 2007, pp. 42-43.

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• Grant for Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh to catalogue Warhol’s “Time capsules”

  The Art Newspaper, Aug. 31, 2007.

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• New book gives an unsurprising look at the Metropolitan

  The Art Newspaper, Sept. 30, 2007.

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2008 (1)

• Controversial New York antiquities collector’s exhibition centre opens

  The Art Newspaper, Mar. 31, 2008.

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2009 (1)

• Still no plan for Richard Prince’s house

  The Art Newspaper, Aug. 31, 2009.

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2010 (4)

• Should the Getty merge its president and museum director positions?

  Los Angeles Times, June 18, 2010.

• What Should Artists and Critics Urgently Care About?

  IN VIEW, July 31, 2010.

• MoMA’s Quest for Relevance

  IN VIEW blog, Aug. 6, 2010.

• Gary Tinterow and Modern Art at the Metropolitan

  IN VIEW blog, Aug. 26, 2010.

2011 (1)

• Corcoran Hires Consultants – Kaufman – InView

  InView, Dec. 27, 2011.

2013 (3)

• King of Kitsch [Jeff Koons profile]

  Black Card Mag, Fall 2013, pp. 230-242.

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• The Monuments Men: On the Trail of Hitler’s Stolen Art

  Black Card Mag, Winter 2013, pp. 222-228.

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• Preternatural Powers [Stephen Wiltshire profile]

  Black Card Mag, Winter 2013, pp. 230-242

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2014 (1)

• Picasso: Torchbearer of Artistic Innovation

  Winter 2014, pp. 228-242.

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2016 (229)

• Whitney Museum Displays Artists’ Disdain For ‘The Social Graces’

  New York City Tribune, Sept. 17, 1987, pp. 14, 10.

• A Show for Connoisseurs: Cezanne’s Basel Sketchbooks

  New York City Tribune, Mar. 28, 1988, pp. 14, 10.

• Futurist Umberto Boccioni Surveyed At the Met

  New York City Tribune, Dec. 12, 1988, pp. 16, 14.

• Paolo Caliari: Artist of Venice’s Golden Age

  New York City Tribune, Jan. 23, 1989, pp. 16, 14.

• Courbet Reconsidered

  The World and I, Apr. 1989, pp. 206-13.

• Brancusi Seen Through Blinders

  New York City Tribune, Apr. 27, 1989, p. 16.

• Velázquez

  The World and I, Sept. 1989, pp. 276-83.

• Picasso and Braque: Mano a Mano [“Pioneering Cubism” at MoMA]

  The World and I, Oct. 1989, pp. 278-83.

• Canaletto and Piranesi: Views Of Both Venice And Rome

  New York City Tribune, Oct. 31, 1989, p. 16.

• Hopper and the “Chaos of Ugliness”

  The World and I, Jan. 1990, pp. 286-93.

• Splendor of `The Feast of the Gods’ Is Restored [Giovanni Bellini]

  New York City Tribune, Mar. 19, 1990, p. 14.

• The Art of Francis Bacon

  The World and I, Aug. 1990, pp. 208-13.

• Milton Avery, Sans Colors

  New York City Tribune, Oct. 16, 1990, p. 16.

• America’s Leonardo

  The Journal of Art, View, Jan. 1991, pp. 14-15.

• On Books: A Fine Disregard: What Makes Modern Art Modern

  (Kirk Varnedoe), New Art Examiner, Jan. 1991, p. 53.

• Pawnshops and Palaces: The Fall and Rise of the Campana Art Museum [Review of book by Helen and Albert Borowitz]

  The Journal of Art, Oct. 1991, p. 71.

• The Timeless Realism of Antonio López García

  The World and I, Dec. 1991, pp. 234-39.

• Fine Disregard for Modernism [Review of A Fine Disregard, by Kirk Varnedoe]

  American Arts Quarterly, Winter 1991, pp. 29-31.

• Stuart Davis, American Modernist

  The World and I, April 1992, pp. 196-201.

• Albert Bierstadt: Art and Enterprise

  American Arts Quarterly, Winter 1992, pp. 20-27.

• The contemporary scene has no centre, but centres, plural [Interview with Rob Storr, curator in The Museum of Modern Art]

  (Interview with Robert Storr, curator of contemporary art, MoMA), The Art Newspaper, Mar. 1994, pp. 20-22.

• Denmark’s Gilded Age

  The New York Review of Art, Summer 1994, pp. 10-11.

• Clement Greenberg: As the art world remembers him [Interviews with John Russell, Hilton Kramer, William Rubin, Robert Rosenblum, Linda Nochlin]

  The Art Newspaper, June 1994, p. 4.

• Native American Graves [response to letter to the editor]

  The Art Newspaper, July-Sept. 1994, p. 3.

• “I still believe in the hand of the artist” [Eugene V. Thaw interview]

  The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1994, p. 24-25.

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• Epilepsy and sibling rivalry [Odilon Redon in Amsterdam]

  The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1994, p. 17.

• American Indians get their due [Smithsonian Institution opens National Museum of the American Indian]

  The Art Newspaper, Nov. 1994, p. 13.

• Skid-row revived by culture and commerce [San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center]

  The Art Newspaper, Jan. 1995, p. 8.

• Kandinskij: ricomposte le ‘Composizioni’ [Kandinsky: The “Compositions” recomposed] [MoMA exhibition]

  Il Giornale dell'Arte, Feb. 1995, p. 10.

• Celant cura i clonati di Oldenburg [Celant curates Oldenburg’s clones]

  Il Giornale dell'Arte, Feb. 1995, p. 9.

• Gingrichisation’ threatens the US arts agencies (The American cultural community is on the ropes, trying to forestall what some are calling a ‘Congressional fatwa’)

  The Art Newspaper, Apr. 1995, pp. 20-22.

• A wake or a birthday party [MFA Boston’s 125th anniversary]

  The Art Newspaper, May 1995, p. 16.

• More masterpieces for MOMA [Louise Reinhardt Smith gifts]

  The Art Newspaper, June 1995, p. 15.

• The Whitney does Hopper again, but differently

  The Art Newspaper, June 1995, p. 11.

• Ottoman splendors in Texas [Topkapi exhibition at MFA Houston]

  The Art Newspaper, June 1995, p. 13.

• Hirshhorn gives to the Corcoran [Olga Hirshhorn gift]

  The Art Newspaper, June 1995, p. 16.

• Realism in the Abstract Age

  The Spirit and the Flesh: Contemporary American Realists (ISBN: 0-9642900-3-1), catalogue accompanying an exhibition of that name held at Oglethorpe University Museum, Atlanta, Georgia, October 15 – December 28, 1995.

• Enamels of Limoges: victims of their own success [Metropolitan Museum and Louvre exhibitions]

  The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1995, p. 8.

• Gli smalti Limoges hanno pagato lo scotto della popolarità [The Limoges enamels have paid the price of their popularity] [Metropolitan Museum and Louvre exhibitions]

  Il Giornale dell'arte, Oct. 1995, p. 14.

• Edvard Munch, yes: Harald Sohlberg, who [National Academy of Design, NY exhibition]

  The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1995, p. 9.

• A new museum seeks to disclose the secret language of design [Interview: Mitchell Wolfson, Miami]

  The Art Newspaper, Nov. 1995, p. 18.

• Art after the generals: Marlborough move in [Chile]

  The Art Newspaper, Nov. 1995, p. 38.

• Il sensuale ermetismo di Hodgkin  [The sensual hermeticism of Hodgkin] [Exhibit at Metropolitan Museum]

  Il Giornale dell'arte, Dec. 1995, p. 16.

• We’ve impounded these fakes now we’re selling them [US government sells Dali forgeries]

  The Art Newspaper, Dec. 1995, p. 1.

• Venetian Splendours in Minneapolis [MFA Budapest loan exhibition]

  The Art Newspaper,Dec. 1995, p. 11.

• Big corporate art tours the US [PaineWebber collection]

  The Art Newspaper,Dec. 1995, p. 11.

• Mellon giving goes on and on [Virginia MFA]

  The Art Newspaper, Dec. 1995, p. 13.

• Who are the richest and most generous of them all [Private gifts to US museums]

  The Art Newspaper, Dec. 1995, p. 13.

• Venetian Splendours in Minneapolis [MFA Budapest loan exhibition]

  The Art Newspaper, Dec. 1995, p. 11.

• Lend us your Old Masters and antiquities [Knight-Pew collection sharing program]

  The Art Newspaper, Jan. 1996, p. 16.

• A look inside the new Outsider Art Museum (Boston) [sic., Baltimore]

  The Art Newspaper, Feb. 1996, p. 11.

• Rembrandt/Not Rembrandt [Metropolitan Museum exhibition]

  Atelier, Mar. 1996, pp. 48-55.

• Guerra fredda e arte che scotta: sul mercato la Cia va come una spia [Norton Dodge Collection at Zimmerli Museum]

  Il Giornale dell'arte, Mar. 1996, p. 26.

• Museums to face copyright problems [GATT legislation]

  The Art Newspaper, Apr. 1996, p. 2.

• Art down on the farm [Meyerhoff Collection at the National Gallery of Art]

  The Art Newspaper, Apr. 1996, p. 10.

• Asian Art Experts Open Gallery [Kaikodo Gallery, NY]

  ARTnewsletter, Apr. 16, 1996, pp. 6-7.

• An arts lottery for America [Congress plans to kill NEA and NEH]

  The Art Newspaper, May 1996, pp. 1, 8.

• State-of-the-art and out-of-the-state [MoMA’s new film archive]

  The Art Newspaper, May 1996, p. 17.

• An Englishman for Los Angeles [Graham W. J. Beal named director of LACMA]

  The Art Newspaper, May 1996, p. 18.

• Are you asking me what art is? [Interview: Chicago MCA chairman Allen M. Turner]

  The Art Newspaper, May 1996, p. 40.

• Chicago’s answer to MoMA [Chicago MCA opens new building]

  The Art Newspaper, May 1996, p. 41.

• Havemeyer legacy to be sold off by Sotheby’s [Shelburne Museum deaccessions]

  The Art Newspaper, June 1996, p. 15.

• Very popular post-Glasnost Chagall [Exhibition at Jewish Museum, NY]

  The Art Newspaper, June 1996, p. 8.

• The credit card comes to the aid of culture [AmEx funds World Monuments Watch]

  The Art Newspaper, June 1996, p. 26.

• How to make money in contemporary art perhaps [Review: Polsky’s Art Market Guide]

  The Art Newspaper, June 1996, p. 29.

• Chicago joue dans la cour des grands: Ouverture du nouveau Museum of Contemporary Art

  Le Journal des Arts, June 1996, p. 29.

• Un musee americain vend des Degas et des Manet [Shelburne Museum deaccessions]

  Le Journal des Arts, July-Aug. 1996, p. 45.

• Getty sticks with antiquities [Getty antiquities policy]

  The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1996, pp. 1, 17.

• Doria Pamphilj treasures visit America [Interview: Prince Jonathan Doria Pamphilj on National Gallery of Art exhibition]

  The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1996, p. 12.

• Tissot in Ontario [Art Gallery of Ontario exhibition]

  The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1996, p. 11.

• Olmec art by secret convoy [National Gallery of Art exhibition]

  The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1996, p. 10.

• Regain d’espoir au Lacma [Renewal of hope at LACMA] [Graham Beal named director]

  Le Journal des Arts, July-Aug. 1996, p. 20.

• Ceci n’est pas une retrospective [This is not a retrospective] [Magritte at Montreal MFA]

  The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1996, p. 12.

• Virtuel Guggenheim [Guggenheim Soho]

  Le Journal des Arts, July-Aug. 1996, p. 46.

• American Express vole au secours du patrimoine mondial [World Monuments Watch]

  Le Journal des Arts, July-Aug. 1996, p. 47.

• Opulent Jewry in European history [Jewish Museum, NY]

  The Art Newspaper, Sept. 1996, p. 16.

• Sometimes it moves sideways and sometimes it moves backwards but generally speaking it will move forward [The Wolfsonian, Miami]

  The Art Newspaper, Sept. 1996, p. 12.

• But does it still work in a museum [Miami Art Museum]

  The Art Newspaper, Sept. 1996, p. 20.

• American Express: la mappa dei cento siti a rischio [American Express: the map of one hundred sites at risk] [World Monuments Watch]

  Il giornale dell'arte, Sept. 1996, p. 76.

• Jasper Johns: more than the slayer of Abstract Expressionist giants [Interview: Kirk Varnedoe of MoMA]

  The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1996, pp. 16-17.

• Tutte le strade portano a Johns [Jasper Johns retrospective at MoMA]

  Il Giornale dell'arte, Oct. 1996, p. 14.

• Neue Sachlichkeit in Amerika [Grant Wood at Worcester Museum]

  The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1996, p. 20.

• Leading US art book publisher for sale [Harry Abrams]

  The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1996, p. 21.

• The hall of embracing antiquity [Kaikodo Gallery, NY]

  The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1996, p. 44.

• Casta paintings: a racial study book [Americas Society, NY exhibition]

  The Art Newspaper, Dec. 1996, p. 19.

• Casta Paintings [Americas Society, NY exhibition]

  Le Journal des Arts, Dec. 1996, p. 9.

• Un direttore coraggiosissimo per un museo modernissimo [The bravest director for the most modern museum] [Shanghai]

  Il Giornale dell'Arte, Dec. 1996, p. 23.

• Top fine art photography fair [AIPAD NY]

  The Art Newspaper, March 1997, p. 39.

• Made by hand, telling stories and talking to the public [Whitney Biennial]

  The Art Newspaper, March 1997, p. 12.

• Une visite chez Lovis Corinth [Interview: Wilhelmine Corinth]

  Le Journal des Arts, Mar. 1997, p. 10.

• Top New York art publisher bought by young French giant [Harry N. Abrams acquired by Latingy]

  The Art Newspaper, Apr. 1997, p. 33.

• Lovis Corinth, lessico familiare [Interview: Wilhelmine Corinth]

  Il Giornale dell'Arte, Apr. 1997, p. 14.

• Aimez vous Abrams [Do you like Abrams] [Harry N. Abrams sold to French company]

  Il Giornale dell'Arte, Apr. 1997, p. 78.

• Glenn Lowry: une presentation plus globale des collections [Interview: MoMA director, Glenn Lowry]

  Le Journal des Arts, Apr. 4, 1997, p. 25.

• En route pour Byzance [The way to Byzantium] [Metropolitan Museum exhibition]

  Le Journal des Arts, Apr. 4, 1997, p. 7.

• German Expressionist self-portraits [R.S. Johnson, Chicago]

  The Art Newspaper, May 1997, p. 51.

• Nasher comes through for Dallas [Nasher Sculpture Garden announced]

  The Art Newspaper, May 1997, p. 9.

• Deux Rodins sinon rien [Two Rodins or nothing] [Philadelphia Museum exhibitions]

  Le Journal des Arts, May 2, 1997, p. 8.

• Qui a peur de Kupka [Who’s afraid of Kupka] [Dallas Museum retrospective]

  Le Journal des Arts, May 30, 1997, p. 7.

• 354 million swindled [New Era fraud]

  The Art Newspaper, June 1997, pp. 1-2.

• Kupka come-back [Dallas Museum retrospective]

  The Art Newspaper, June 1997, p. 13.

• Suspicacia en Nueva York ante ‘m [Mistrust in New York] [Guggenheim Bilbao]

  El Periodico del Arte, June 1997, p. 7.

• Disgruntled Patron Threatens to Withdraw Works from Metropolitan [Robert Ellsworth]

  ARTnewsletter, June 17, 1997, p. 6.

• Culture de sculptures [Culture of sculptures] [David Smith at Storm King]

  Le Journal des Arts, July 4, 1997, p. 12.

• From ginger pots to Kleenex [Still-life show at MoMA]

  The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1997, p. 13.

• Out of Africa to US via Belgium [Tervuren loan show]

  The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1997, p. 13.

• La naturaleza muerta ya no es lo que era [Still-life isn’t what it used to be] [MoMA exhibition]

  El Periodico del Arte, Aug.-Sept. 1997, p. 3.

• Business sure screwed up the art world universally [Interview: Robert Rauschenberg]

  The Art Newspaper, Sept. 1997, p. 17.

• Quella volta que per 3 dollari comprai un Duchamp [The time I bought a Duchamp for 3 dollars] [Interview: Robert Rauschenberg]

  Il Giornale dell'Arte, Sept. 1997, pp. 20-21.

• Biggest benefactor slashes funding [Reader’s Digest reduces funding for Metropolitan Museum]

  The Art Newspaper, Sept. 1997, p. 11.

• Emptying Philadelphia’s attic [Pennsylvania Historical Society]

  The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1997, p. 13.

• New York proposes, Bilbao disposes [Guggenheim Bilbao]

  The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1997, p. 15.

• Maker of world-class art museums [Tom Krens and Guggenheim Bilbao]

  The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1997, p. 15.

• Bilbao’s Guggenheim: New Colossus

  The Washington Post, 26 Oct 1997, p. G, 2:1.

• A Temple for Antiquities [Miho Museum, Kyoto]

  The Washington Post, Nov. 30, 1997, p. G5.

• Heavenly showcase for cult’s collection [The Miho Museum, Japan]

  The Art Newspaper, Dec. 1997, pp. 8-9.

• La Svizzera firma l’Unidroit? E io mando i miei quadri in Texas [Staechelin Collextion to Kimbell]

  Il Giornale dell'Arte, Dec. 1997, p. 16.

• Fast money for the J.B. Speed Art Museum

  The Art Newspaper, Jan. 1998, p. 9.

• Hack Artist [Vandal slashes Barnett Newman]

  Art and Antiques, Feb. 1998, p. 20.

• The American canon presented (half, so far) [Whitney Museum’s permanent- collection galleries]

  The Art Newspaper, April 1998, p. 26.

• La metamorfosis (Un importante cambio en el Museum Whitney de Nueva York) [The metamorphosis (An important change in the Whitney Museum of New York]

  (Co-author J.A.Alvarez Reyes) El Periodico del Arte, May 1998, p. 7.

• Sculpture’s Abstractions [Serra, Noguchi, David Smith]

  The Washington Post, May 26, 1998, p. C9.

• Sculpture’s Abstractions – In New York, Recent Shows Spotlight a Resilient Style

  The Washington Post, 26 May 1998, p. C09.

• Critiquing the critic [Letter to the Editor: response to Hilton Kramer review of essay in Knoedler’s Frank Stella exhibition catalogue]

  The New York Observer, June, 1998.

• Chaim Soutine’s Colorful Expression [Also Charles Ray and Andrew Wyeth at Whitney Museum]

  The Washington Post, July 19, 1998, p. G7-8.

• Casino profits fund Indian tribe’s mega-museum [Pequot Museum in Connecticut]

  The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1998, p. 9.

• Thoroughly Modern Monet at Boston’s Fine Arts

  The Washington Post, 25 Oct 1998, p. G05.

• Hágase su voluntad (MoMA-Met Rockefeller bequest)

  El Periodico del Arte, Dec. 1998, p. 8.

• Graduate’s gift [Ray Nasher gift to Duke University]

  The Art Newspaper, Feb. 1999, p. 50.

• A Dutchman’s Hearth and Soul [Pieter de Hooch at Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford]

  The Washington Post, Feb. 7, 1999, p. G6.

• For Museums, an Acquisitive Age [Washington, DC museum’s 1998 acquisitions]

  The Washington Post, Feb. 28, 1999, G6.

• For Museums, an Acquisitive Age: Modern Works Lead the Way as Galleries Look to Fill Gaps in Their Collections

  The Washington Post, 28 Feb 1999, p. G06.

• El regalo de un ex alumno [The gift of an alumnus] [Raymond Nasher to Duke University Museum]

  El Periodico del arte, March 1999, p. 9.

• Bill Wixom, grand acquisitor of medieval art [Interview: Metropolitan Museum’s director of Medieval Art & The Cloisters]

  The Art Newspaper, April 1999, pp. 10-11.

• Not what the Pilgrim fathers had in mind [Caravaggio shows at Boston College and Wadsworth Atheneum]

  The Art Newspaper, April 1999, p. 18.

• The Glory That Was . . .At the Met, Greek and Roman Antiquities Galleries Given a Grand Makeover

  The Washington Post, 25 Apr 1999, p. G06.

• El viaje imprevisto de Caravaggio [The unforeseen voyage of Caravaggio] [Exhibits at McMullen Museum, Boston and Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford]

  El Periodico de Arte, May 1999, p. 14.

• To the greater glory of antiquity [Metropolitan Museum’s new galleries of Greek art]

  The Art Newspaper, May 1999, pp. 18-19.

• Ellsworth Kelly’s early years [Drawing exhibit at Harvard University Art Museum]

  The Art Newspaper, May 1999, p. 16.

• Paper Weight [Morgan Library collects modern drawings]

  The Art Newspaper, June 1999, p. 22.

• Half a millennium in Tuscany [Book review: Sienese Painting]

  The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1999, p. 55.

• “I wanted to teach, in an almost subliminal way but I did not want to preach. That is still what I try to do” [Interview: John Russell]

  The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1999, p. 49.

• The Rothschild Affair: A Test of Austria’s Conscience

  The Wall Street Journal, 6 July 1999, p. A13.

• Medio milenio en Toscana [Book review: Five Centuries of Sienese Painting]

  El Periodico del Arte, Aug.-Sept. 1999, p. 36.

• After a Massacre at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Sargent Reigns Serene [MFA reorganization]

  The Wall Street Journal, Aug. 5, 1999, p. A16.

• After a Massacre at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Sargent Reigns Serene

  Wall Street Journal, 5 Aug 1999, p. A16.

• Staff sacking unleashes fury [Interview: MFA Boston director Malcolm Rogers]

  The Art Newspaper, Sept. 1999, pp. 14-15.

• Trustees back ‘massacre’ director, Malcolm Rogers [MFA Boston]

  The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1999, p. 12.

• Fountain (self-laundering dollar) [Leonid Lamm sculpture]

  The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1999, p. 1.

• Furor por los despidos [Rage over dismissals] [MFA Boston scandal]

  El Periodico del Arte, Oct. 1999, p. 8.

• Trade wisdom [Interview: Paul Gottlieb of Harry N. Abrams]

  The Art Newspaper, Nov. 1999, p. 52.

• Respaldo al director de la ‘hecatombe [Endorsement of director of hecatombe] [MFA Boston]

  El Periodico del Arte, Nov. 1999, p. 10.

• A 10th-Century Masterpiece or Modern Fraud Chinese Art Experts Are Split Over the Authenticity Of an Ink-on-Silk Scroll

  Wall Street Journal, 13 Dec 1999, p. A, 32:1.

• Edward Weston: Modern Master [MFA Boston]

  Everything Art Magazine No. 16 (April-May 2000), ArtStar.com.

• Small lukewarm beer [NEA funding]

  The Art Newspaper, April 2000, p. 5.

• Postmodern religious relativism (Schnütgen Museum at Boston College)

  The Art Newspaper, May 2000, p. 31.

• Tate and MoMA Rehang Themselves

  The Wall Street Journal, May 12, 2000, p. W15C.

• Open Letter: Out With The Old (new installations at Tate and MoMA)

  Everything Art Magazine No. 19 (June-July 2000), ArtStar.com.

• Following Inspiration Across Hill and Dale [Andy Goldsworthy at Storm King]

  The Wall Street Journal, July 18, 2000, p. A20.

• In a Downturn, Museums Remain Big Spenders

  The Wall Street Journal, 21 Aug 2001, p. A.17.

• Projected images from the dawn of plug-in art (Whitney)

  The Art Newspaper, Dec. 2001, p. 26.

• Lovely, misleading Renaissance visions [Exhibition: Renaissance portraits of women at National Gallery of Art]

  The Baltimore Sun, Dec. 16, 2001, p. 2E.

• Rockwell rides a wave of patriotism [Exhibition: Norman Rockwell at the Guggenheim Museum]

  The Baltimore Sun, Jan. 27, 2002, p. 8E.

• International Trade Show or cultural festival (Fair report: ARCO, Madrid)

  The Art Newspaper, March 2002, p. 35.

• Wall of Memories [Sept. 11 artifacts enter museum collections]

  Smithsonian Magazine 33.1 (Apr 2002), p. 42.

• Show of Netherlandish art another charm of Brugge [sic.]

  The Washington Times, June 15, 2002, p. E4.

• Following Weston’s Twists and Turns [Phillips Collection]

  The Baltimore Sun, July 7, 2002, p. 1E.

• A Collector Who Can Let Go of His Treasures [Eugene V. Thaw profile]

  The New York Times, Late Edition (East Coast) [New York, N.Y] 24 Nov 2002, p. a.42.

• A Guggenheim for Brazil

  (Co-author Victoria Verlichak) The Art Newspaper 13.135 (Apr 2003), p. 6.

• New broom sweeps clean [Adam Weinberg plans directorship at Whitney]

  The Art Newspaper 14.144 (Feb 2004), p. 18.

• Where dollars speak louder than protest [Havana Biennale]

  The Art Newspaper 13.142 (Dec 2003), p. 27.

• Top European collection for Charlotte [Bechtler Museum]

  The Art Newspaper 14.148 (June 2004), p. 10.

• The days of single ownership are over

  The Art Newspaper 14.147 (May 2004), p. 13.

• Black museum faces closure [Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History in Detroit]

  The Art Newspaper 14.148 (June 2004), p. 9.

• A new international role for the Whitney

  The Art Newspaper 14.148 (Jun 2004), p. 8.

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• Less circus, more focus [Venice Biennale]

  (Co-author Anna Somers Cocks) The Art Newspaper 14.150 (Sep 2004), p. 8.

• Il met si dà al contemporaneo, eposto ‘nel suo contesto storico’ [The met devotes itself to the contemporary, exhibited ‘in its historical context’]

  Giornale dell'Arte 21.237 (Nov 2004), p. 62.

• Corcoran shelves Gehry extension – director and two trustees resign

  The Art Newspaper 14.160 (Jul 2005-Aug 2005), p. 20.

• La crème de la crème dei musei per il Wkcd [The crème de la crème of museums for the Wkcd]

  Giornale dell'Arte 23.249 (Dec 2005), p. 14.

• Terry Riley to leave MoMA

  The Art Newspaper, Jan. 2006

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• The memoir MoMA declined to publish [William Rubin memoir]

  The Art Newspaper 15.167 (Mar 2006)

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• Gago apre a Roma, e triplica a NY [Gagosian opens in Roma, and triples in New York]

  Giornale dell'Arte 23.253 (April 2006), p. 6.

• Moving Serra

  (Co-author Gareth Harris) The Art Newspaper 15.169 (May 2006), p. 39.

• US foundations back new charity handing out grants to artists [United States Artists fund]

  The Art Newspaper 15.173 (Oct 2006).

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• MoMA completes merger with PS1

  The Art Newspaper, Dec. 2006.

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• MoMA sells land and secures room for expansion

  The Art Newspaper, Feb. 2007

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• Going, going, gone: our diminishing Modernist heritage

  (Co-author Brook Mason) The Art Newspaper 16.180 (May 2007), p. 53.

• Fight to stop the Barnes from moving gathers pace

  The Art Newspaper 16.183 (Sep 2007), p. 14.

• US billionnaire has donated $55m to preserve global sites [Robert Wilson]

  The Art Newspaper 16.184 (Oct 2007), p. 7.

• Chinese artists today have an easier path to success

  The Art Newspaper 17.189 (Mar 2008), p. 51.

• What the Mind’s Eye Sees [Action Painting and Other Abstractions]

  The American Scholar 77.2 (Spring 2008), p. 113-117.

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• Bank of America sends its art on tour

  The Art Newspaper 17.191 (May 2008), p. 13.

• Kienholz’s backroom exhibition

  (Co-authors Gabriela Cala-Lesina, Eva Sandler) The Art Newspaper 17.194 (Sep 2008), p. 20.

• Museums make deep cuts in face of global financial crisis

  The Art Newspaper 18.198 (Jan 2009), p. 1,4.

• I am who I am. I’m not going to adopt a grand-style persona (Interview with Thomas Campbell, director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art)

  The Art Newspaper 205 (September 2009), p. 22-23.

• How are Hirst and Murakami coping with the downturn

  (Co-authors Cristina Ruiz, Georgina Adam, Gareth Harris) The Art Newspaper 18.206 (Oct 2009), p. 37-38.

• Finding Frida Kahlo: Controversy Calls into Question the Authentication of the Renowned Artist’s Work

  IFAR Journal, Volume 11, nos. 3&4, 2010, published by the International Foundation for Art Research and may not be reproduced/distributed elsewhere without IFAR's permission.

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• Miami Art Museum’s Future

  “Miami Art Museum Should Rethink its Identity,” IN VIEW at Artinfo.com – December 7, 2010, 3:41 pm, by Jason Edward Kaufman.

• The city as artifice, created as you watch [Hans Op de Beeck at Hirshhorn Museum]

  The Washington Post, 23 Jan 2011, p. E.8.

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• Two-painting exhibit sublime in its simplicity [Hendrick ter Brugghen at the National Gallery of Art]

  The Washington Post, 20 Feb 2011, p. E.4.

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• Thoughts on a Chinese Artist Studying a Western Old Master [Jin Shangyi]

  Excerpted from Jin Shangyi: Compliments to Vermeer [catalogue accompanying exhibition of the same name], Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, 2011, pp. 90-103.

• Grace (and art) seen in garbage [Vik Muniz’s “Waste Land”]

  The Washington Post, 13 Mar 2011, p. E.8.

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• The Art of Lost-Wax Casting: How they do it

  The Washington Post, 13 Mar 2011, p. E.4.

• D.C. art collectors Daniel and Mirella Levinas: ‘Open to what art can be’

  The Washington Post, 21 Aug 2011, p. E.1.

• Modernista per tradizione, moderno per vocazione: cuore di MoMA

  (Robert Storr interviewed by Jason Edward Kaufman, from The Art Newspaper, January 1994) in Il museo contemporaneo: storie, esperienze, competenze, ed. by Daniela Fonti and Rossella Caruso, University of Rome/Gangemi Editore, Rome, 2012.

• Death, Dots and Dollars [Damien Hirst profile]

  Black Card Mag, Winter 2012, pp. 214-227.

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• South African Seduction [survey of S.A. contemporary art scene]

  Art + Auction, Feb. 2013, pp. 80-85.

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• Who Was Andy Warhol [Warhol profile]

  Black Card Mag, Spring 2013, 214-227.

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• Banksy: Not Your Usual Graffiti Artist

  Black Card Mag, Summer 2013, pp. 212-227.

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• 150 years after Munch’s birth, an intimate look back [Oslo show]

  The Washington Post, 21 July 2013, p. E.3. (online July 19)

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• War in Pictures [MFA Houston/Corcoran photography exhibition]

  Capitol File, Fall 2013, p. 56.

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• Rare Bertoia Maquette Up For Auction This February

  Artphaire (Online), Jan. 21, 2014.

• A Pop-up Museum of Contemporary American Art at Sotheby’s

  Artphaire (Online), Feb. 10, 2014.

• Emerging Markets: Bogotá Colombia

  Art + Auction, March 2014, pp. 96-97.

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• Polka Dot Princess [Yayoi Kusama profile]

  Black Card Mag, Spring 2014, pp. 226-242.

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• Q and A with Chuck Close

  Artphaire (Online), March 4, 2014.

• Dealer Spotlight: Taiwan [Mainland Demand for Chinese Antiquities]

  Artphaire (Online), April 16, 2014.

• Jasper Johns: “Regrets” at MoMA

  Artphaire (Online), April 21, 2014.

• Artist Spotlight: China [Cai Zhisong]

  Artphaire (Online), May 13, 2014.

• Latin America Rising: Cartagena

  Artphaire (Online), May 15, 2014.

• Most Wanted: Uncovering Warhol [“Most Wanted Men” at Queens Museum]

  Artphaire (Online), May 29, 2014.

• Face Time with Chuck Close

  Black Card Mag, Summer 2014, pp. 230-242.

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• MoMA’s Sigmar Polke Retrospective

  Artphaire (Online), June 11, 2014.

• Dan Colen

  Artphaire (Online), July 10, 2014.

• The Delightful and Perplexing Art of Jeff Koons

  Artphaire (Online), Aug. 5, 2014.

• Garry Winogrand: ‘The Central Photographer Of His Generation’

  Artphaire (Online), Sept. 4, 2014.

• Skyscrapers: Race for the Clouds

  Luxury Magazine, Fall 2014, pp. 214-226.

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• Microbiology on Acid [Kelsey Brookes profile]

  Luxury Magazine, Fall 2014, pp. 228-242

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• The Natural: Bill Rauhauser

  The Magazine Antiques, Nov.-Dec. 2014, pp. 110-117.

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2017 (7)

• Wrap Star [Christo interview]

  Luxury Magazine, Spring 2015, pp. 226-242.

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• Beyond the Sea [Massimo Vitali interview]

  Luxury Magazine, Summer 2015, pp. 224-239.

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• Big League Abstraction [Frank Stella interview]

  Luxury Magazine, Fall 2015, pp. 222-237.

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• Infinite Focus [Hiroshi Sugimoto interview]

  Luxury Magazine, Winter 2015, pp. 218-233.

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• Found At Sea [Ran Ortner interview]

  Luxury Magazine, Spring 2016, pp. 220-233.

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• Guiding Light [Leo Villareal interview]

  Luxury Magazine, Summer 2016, pp. 202-218.

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• Conceptual Calligrapher [Xu Bing interview]

  Luxury Magazine, Winter 2017, pp. 6, 222-235.

2019 (2)

• An Explosion of Art [Cai Guo-Qiang interview]

  Luxury Magazine, Spring 2019, pp. 190-201.

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• Cathedrals of Culture [New and Expanded Museum around the World]

  Luxury Magazine, Fall 2019, pp. 172-179, 182.

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2020 (1)

• An American Life [Edward Hopper profile]

  Luxury Magazine, Summer 2020, pp. 190-201.

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2021 (4)

• As American As Pie [Wayne Thiebaud interview]

  Luxury Magazine, Spring/Summer 2021, pp. 190-201.

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• Grand Openings [New Museums around the World]

  Luxury Magazine, Fall/Winter 2021, pp. 180-189.

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• Christo on his Life and Work (Christo, su vida y su trabajo) [Interview with the artist]

  Christo and Jeanne-Claude en Uruguay [catalogue of exhibition at Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Atchugarry, Manantiales (Maldonado), Uruguay, Jan. 8-Apr. 8, 2022], MACA/Fundación Pablo Atchugarry, Maldonado, Uruguay, 2022, pp. 268-286 (English) and pp. 192-211 (Spanish).

• Christo’s Visionary Enterprise [La visionaria empresa de Christo]

  Christo and Jeanne-Claude en Uruguay [catalogue of exhibition at Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Atchugarry, Manantiales (Maldonado), Uruguay, Jan. 8-Apr. 8, 2022], MACA/Fundación Pablo Atchugarry, Maldonado, Uruguay, 2022, pp. 254-267 (English) and pp. 178-191 (Spanish).