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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Tuesday, February 18, 2014

A man smashed a vase worth $1 million by Ai Weiwei at Perez Art Museum Miami on Feb. 16, 2014.

Museum Visitor Destroys Ai Weiwei Vase "In Protest"
ArtfixDaily Staff - February 17th, 2014 22:13

A Florida man smashed a $1-million vase by world renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei at the Perez Art Museum in Miami on Sunday.

visual: Achaemenid Limestone Bas Relief_5thCentury BC

AXA ART announce successful recovery of a rare and valuable Persian Achaemenid bas-relief panel
Release Date: 14 February 2014
Following an intensive year long investigation between the police authorities in Montréal and Edmonton, AXA ART is pleased to announce the recovery of a rare and valuable Persian Achaemenid bas-relief panel. The panel, together with a Roman marble head, was stolen from the Montreal Museum of Fine ...

Robert Field Stockton (1795-1866), c. 1821. Micah Williams (1782-1837). Pastel on paper.

Morven Museum & Garden to Present "Micah Williams, Portrait Artist," April 11 - September 14, 2014
Release Date: 17 February 2014
Traveling portrait artist and New Jersey resident Micah Williams (1782-1837) was a prolific artist who has 272 known existing works. His works are represented in many major museums and are highly sought after by folk art collectors. Yet, there has never been an exhibition dedicated solely to the ...

This record album by the Velvet Underground, signed by Andy Warhol and Lou Reed, will be sold Feb. 26th.

Record album signed by Andy Warhol and Lou Reed will be sold Feb. 26 by Philip Weiss Auctions
Release Date: 19 February 2014
(LYNBROOK, N.Y.) – A record album signed by Lou Reed and Andy Warhol, a fur coat owned and worn by George Harrison, an 1812 British presentation sword with scabbard, the original Groucho Marx secret-word duck from the TV show You Bet Your Life, and an amazing array of dinosaur fossils will be ...

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	U.S. Antique Shows Reports a Stellar Inaugural Year of The Original Miami Beach Antique Jewelry Series Release Date: 17 February 2014 U.S. Antique Shows, the world’s leading producer of indoor antique shows, recently reported a successful launch of The Original Miami Beach Antique Jewelry Series with record attendance numbers and exceptional feedback. “Our first jewelry series was a huge success,” said Dan Darby, group show ... Read more

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