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YESSSSS! MOCA Gala 2013 celebrating the opening of the exhibition Urs Fischer at MOCA Grand Avenue and The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Saturday, April 20, 2013, Los Angeles.  Photo by Andy Featherston. New Director of LA's Museum of Contemporary Art Takes it Slow
Los Angeles Times - March 20th, 2014 22:25
Philippe Vergne says he will focus on careful planning as he takes the reins of LA's Museum of Contemporary Art Museum (MOCA). Fresh from New York...

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Design study for Foundation Hall featuring the Last Column (Rendering by Squared Design Lab); Model of the “Ribbon”, the ramp that gently descends and guides visitors from the plaza to the bedrock level (Courtesy of Davis Brody Bond) Details of New 9/11 Museum Revealed
Release Date: 20 March 2014
Opening in May 2014 and designed by Davis Brody Bond, the 9/11 Memorial Museum was conceived as the global focal point for presenting and preserving the history and memories of the events of 9/11, documenting the impact of the attacks and exploring their enduring significance. The Museum is ...

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Extravagantly detailed Moorish Revival Christmas Garden House with stained, textured and etched window glazing.  Est.  $3,000-$5,000.  Noel Barrett Auctions image. Noel Barrett to Auction Dollhouse Expert's Prized Collection
Release Date: 20 March 2014
Visionary collector, author and founder of the revered Washington Dolls’ House & Toy Museum, Flora Gill Jacobs (1918-2006) was a potent and influential force in the hobby of dollhouse and miniature collecting. Her devotion to the famed Washington, D.C., museum that played host to the children of ...

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This dry point etching by Pablo Picasso, signed in pencil by the artist, is expected to sell for $20,000-$30,000. Works by Picasso, Renoir, Calder, Warhol, Hirst, Lichtenstein, others to be sold March 30 in Florida
Release Date: 21 March 2014
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – 125 modern and contemporary works of art, inclusive of traditional, blue chip and cutting edge by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Pablo Picasso, Alexander Calder, Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, Damien Hirst, Nancy Graves, Tomas Sanchez and Tokujin Yoshioka will be auctioned by A.B. ...

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From Art Passages, Asian Art in Brussels ASIAN ART in BRUSSELS
June 4-8, 2014
Arts of China, Japan, India, Himalaya, South and South East Asia
Brussels, Belgium
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Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954).  The Swimming Pool (La Piscine), late summer 1952.  Maquette for ceramic (realized 1999 and 2005).  Gouache on paper, cut and pasted, on painted paper.  Overall 73 x 647” (185.4 x 1653.3 cm).  Installed as nine panels in two parts on burlap-covered walls 136” (345.4 cm) high.  Frieze installed at a height of 65” (165 cm).  The Museum of Modern Art, New York.  Mrs Bernard F.  Gimbel Fund, 1975 © 2014 Succession H.  Matisse, Paris / Artists Rights Society (ARS), THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART ANNOUNCES HENRI MATISSE: THE CUT-OUTS, THE MOST EXTENSIVE EXHIBITION OF THE ARTIST’S LATE WORK EVER MOUNTED
Release Date: 20 March 2014
The Museum of Modern Art announces Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs, the largest and most extensive presentation of Matisse’s cut-outs ever mounted, on view from October 25, 2014, through February 8, 2015. This groundbreaking reassessment of the final chapter of the artist’s career includes ...

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