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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Thursday, December 30, 2010

"fire in My Belly" is playing in the window of DC's Transformer Gallery.

Controversy puts Smithsonian's "Hide/Seek" exhibit in full view
Washington Post - December 29th, 2010 20:32

The Smithsonian's Nov. 30 decision to remove an AIDS-related film from its National Portrait Gallery exhibition titled "Hide/Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture" has provoked a month-long fury of controversy and accusations of censorship. After one Washington Post writer called for the chief head to roll at the Smithsonian, another writer, Thomas Bower, offered up an opposing opinion on where to place the blame: "It was the arrival of the new Republican Huns and the threat of ...

Artist Maud Earl painted works for Queen Victoria and Queen Alexandra. Her painting by Maud Earl shows the black Labrador Peter of Faskally, father of 32 field trial champions and the original blood line for all present day Chocolate Labradors.

Bonhams to Sell Painting of the Father of all Chocolate Labradors

A painting by Maud Earl showing the black Labrador Peter of Faskally, father of 32 field trial champions and the original blood line for all present day Chocolate Labradors, is to be a ...

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	beGifted by Garth’s – Ohio Auction House Launches Fun New Facebook Application Release Date: 29 December 2010 Leading national auction house, Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers, has rolled out a new Facebook application that allows users to send and receive virtual gifts of art, antiques and collectibles. beGifted by Garth's was the brainchild of company President, Amelia Jeffers. "Not everyone can ... Read more

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