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The Brooklyn Museum is the second largest art museum in New York City. As one of the premier art institutions in the world, its permanent collection includes more than one-and-a-half million objects, from ancient Egyptian masterpieces to contemporary art.
The Brooklyn Museum is the second largest art museum in New York City. As one of the premier art institutions in the world, its permanent collection includes more than one-and-a-half million objects, from ancient Egyptian masterpieces to contemporary art.
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NYC PICKS: FAMILY FRIENDLY
Celebrate Independence Day with these free events. FIREWORKS WHAT Macy's 4th of July Fireworks WHEN|WHERE Friday at 9:25 p.m.; the East River - between 10th and 24th streets and the South Street Seaport VIVA AFRICA WHAT Viva Africa, the...Tags: Macy's, Fourth of July, Times Square, Eddie Murphy
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New York real estate: Canarsie, Brooklyn
Special to amNewYorkHaving overcome some recent socioeconomic troubles, Canarsie is now a thriving, multicultural community that merits a trip to the end of the L subway line. "It's quiet and nice area," said Fiona McGregor, who works on Rockaway Parkway. Named after the...Tags: Elementary Schools, Theft, Fishing, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Real Estate
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Why this actor's art shouldn't be at LACMA
Times Art CriticI'm no fan of public art museums exhibiting private collections. The negatives so far outweigh the positives that such shows hurt, rather than help, a museum's mission. The latest example is "Los Angelenos/Chicano Painters of L.A.: Selections From the...Tags: Los Angeles, National or Ethnic Minorities, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Arts, Cheech Marin
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Erotic artwork bares 'SoBro' culture clash
dfreedlander@am-ny.comSome creative types streaming across the Harlem River in search of the city's "next" neighborhood are starting to find their new home to still be more South Bronx than "SoBro." At least that's artist Emily Stedman's conclusion after her show, "Erotic...Tags: Manhattan, Bronx (Bronx, New York), Williamsburg, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), New York
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Lawsuit over Murakami-Louis Vuitton prints
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA luxury boutique in the middle of an art exhibition was supposed to be controversial -- but not a legal matter. The temporary retail space allowed in October by the Museum of Contemporary Art has become the center of litigation, though. A class action...Tags: California, Reseda, Los Angeles, New York, Arts
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John Ranard, 56; photographer chronicled life in modern Russia and boxing
Washington PostJohn Ranard, a documentary photographer who depicted the grim realities of life in modern Russia and who presented intimate views of boxing and his own fatal illness, died May 14 of liver cancer at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He was 56. Ranard...Tags: New York Times, Kentucky Derby, Washington Post Company
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'Imaginary' exchange of ideas at Spertus?
Museums play a crucial role in American society. They are centers of educational outreach to our communities. Their role is to challenge us, stimulate us to think and confront us with ideas and controversies that may be novel or unpopular. It is...Tags: Rudy Giuliani, DePaul University
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Photographer of Russian underside
The Washington PostWASHINGTON — John Ranard, a documentary photographer who depicted the grim realities of life in modern Russia and who presented intimate views of boxing and his own fatal illness, died May 14 of liver cancer in New York. He was 56. Mr. Ranard was...Tags: Cancer, Diseases, New York Times, Photography, AIDS
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Modern cross-currents in Japanese art
Special to the SentinelArtist Yoshitomo Nara has a cult following among Japan's youth, who link his figures to Japanese manga (comic book) culture. Takashi Murakami, known as "the Japanese Andy Warhol," currently has a huge, boundary-crossing exhibition at Brooklyn Museum...Tags: Andy Warhol, Winter Park, Buddhism, Culture, Arts
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New York offers a wealth of fun for budget travelers
Special to The Los Angeles TimesNew York On Park Avenue, begonias are blooming in hues matching the blur of passing taxicabs. At Bryant Park, the white tents of Fashion Week have been tucked away, and grass now shines on the lawn. And throughout the city, hotels and restaurants are...Tags: New York University, Music, Fashion Trends, Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge
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