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Theaster Gates Bets on Fine China, Buys Pickard
Artist Theaster Gates has acquired Pickard China, the last U.S. maker of fine china, aiming to revive artisanal manufacturing.
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Arts & Culture
George Lucas Opens Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles
George Lucas opens the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in LA, showcasing 40,000 works of visual storytelling beyond Star Wars.
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Culture & Arts
Yayoi Kusama, Polka Dot Art Pioneer, Dies at 97
Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama, known for polka dot installations and Infinity Mirror Rooms, dies at 97 in Tokyo.
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Culture & Arts
Literary Art Route CULTUS Opens in Lo-Reninge, Belgium
The new Literary Art Route CULTUS in Lo-Reninge explores contemporary idols through 10 artist-author duos, running from 14 August to 30 September 2026.
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SocietyCulture
'Echo' Documentary Spotlights Priceless Donations
China's 'Echo' documentary series highlights selfless donations to the National Art Museum of China, celebrating the spirit of giving over monetary value.
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Society
Brussels Nativity Scene Removed After Months of Controversy
Brussels' controversial 'Fabrics of the Nativity' display will no longer appear on the Grand-Place after backlash and threats against the artist.
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Arts & Culture
David Hockney, Celebrated British Artist, Dies at 89
David Hockney, one of the most celebrated British artists of the modern era known for his iconic swimming pool paintings and digital art, has died at 89.
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TechnologyArts
AI Chatbot Helps $100 Thrift Store Painting Sell for $254K
Google Gemini AI identified a $100 thrift store painting as a lost Scottish masterpiece by F.C.B. Cadell. It sold at auction for $254,000.
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