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  1. art candy
    Two Decades of Eccentric Coney Island SunbathersBruce Gilden’s shots of amorous youngsters and wrinkled grannies.
    By Miranda Siegel
  2. obit
    The Dazzler: Sigmar Polke, 1941–2010A daring visionary lord of the alchemical phantasmagoria of painting died this morning at 69.
    By Jerry Saltz
  3. party lines
    Emilie de Ravin at the Whitney Art PartyPlus: Selita Ebanks, Jennifer Esposito, Maggie Grace …
    By Bennett Marcus
  4. overnights
    Work of Art: Jerry Saltz Recaps His PremiereThe ‘New York’ art critic, one of the show’s judges, gives his inside take on the reality show’s first episode.
    By Jerry Saltz
  5. art
    See Spam, IllustratedArtist Elliott Burford makes “satisfy her with your giant†mean a cuter, more adorable thing.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  7. art candy
    See Andy Warhol and Friends in Their ElementThirty-two exclusive images.
    By Nick Catucci
  8. art
    Remembrances of Bourgeois’s Salons“I was so traumatized that I turned around all the books of hers that I had in my apartment.â€
    By Jerry Saltz
  9. party lines
    Christina Ricci at ‘The Artist Is Present’Plus: Björk, Michael Stipe, Liv Tyler …
    By Charlotte Cowles
  10. detective files
    Mystery of How Marina Abramovic Peed, SolvedShe didn’t.
    By Willa Paskin
  11. art
    Saltz: The Heroic Louise BourgeoisBourgeois turned the stuff of childhood trauma, oedipal desire, raging fury, and human sexuality into moving sculptures.
    By Jerry Saltz
  12. obits
    Sculptor Louise Bourgeois Dead at 98Her famous ‘Maman’ sculpture is on display at the Tate Modern.
    By Josh Duboff
  13. art
    Create Your Own MondrianAnd then print it out and sell it for millions.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  14. moves
    Whitney Museum to Move to Meatpacking District in 2015’Downtown is a new city, a new nation.’
    By Josh Duboff
  15. art club
    MoMA: Marina Abramovic’s Red-Velvet RopeAs with all things in New York, there’s a VIP list.
    By Mark Byrne
  16. art
    Watch Nude Ballerinas Perform Disabled Dance(NSFW, naturally.)
    By Edith Zimmerman
  17. break-ins
    One More Art Theft and We’ve Got a TrendThieves in Marseilles stole a Picasso lithograph and four paintings from a collector.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  18. art
    Watch Movers Drop a 100-Year-Old StatueBelgian workers were no match for the average-size monument.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  19. art candy
    See Alison Elizabeth Taylor Capture Bleak Decay in Wood ‘Paintings’A shotgun hole, a kicked-through wall … all in wood inlay.
    By Miranda Siegel
  20. break-ins
    The Museum of Modern Art in Paris Should Probably Invest in a Better Alarm SystemBecause five paintings were just stolen.
    By Willa Paskin
  21. art
    Watch a Cool Short Light Show From a Paris Art ExhibitionOooh.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  22. tv
    Man in a Bart Costume Reenacts Every Simpsons Chalkboard Scene“I DID NOT INVENT IRISH DANCING.â€
    By Edith Zimmerman
  23. art
    See a Slideshow of Pieter Hugo’s Spooky Nollywood PhotographyNollywood = Nigerian Hollywood.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  24. art
    Blockbuster Auction Evidence of Art-Theater Synergy?Rothko painting, play do very, very well.
    By Miranda Siegel
  25. art
    Marilyn Manson Painted a Portrait of Lost’s John LockeWorlds collide.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  26. hoaxes
    Jerry Saltz Responds to Rumors of His DepartureDon’t believe it.
    By Jerry Saltz
  27. james franco
    James Franco Takes a Seat Across From AbramovicThere’s photographic evidence!
    By Josh Duboff
  28. auctions
    The Sad Spectacle of the Blockbuster Art AuctionOn Tuesday, another first-class work will likely disappear into the hands of a private collector who may never lend it again.
    By Jerry Saltz
  29. poster boy
    Poster Boy Gets Eleven MonthsA Brooklyn judge has sentenced ad-defacing artist Poster Boy to eleven months in prison for defacing ads.
    By Lane Brown
  30. art
    The Naked Nirvana Baby Is a Grown-up Artist Working for Shepard FaireyHe’s cute, too.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  31. art candy
    Julian Faulhaber’s Eerily Pristine PhotosFaulhaber achieves his unique effects through long exposures — ten to twenty seconds — and a clever use of artificial light.
    By Miranda Siegel
  32. art
    See a Gallery of Drawings Made by TreesTim Knowles attaches pens to the tips of tree branches.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  33. art
    Picasso Sells at Auction for World-Record Price’Nu’ sells for $106.5 million.
    By Josh Duboff
  34. video
    Jerry Saltz at the Met’s Picasso ShowSee a “chapel to eroticism.â€
  35. in the magazine
    Edelstein on Iron Man 2: ‘A Stylized, Screwball Comedy’And more from the magazine’s critics.
    By Amos Barshad
  36. art
    See a Gallery of Children’s Answers to ‘What Would You Buy With $50?’iPods and crocodiles.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  37. art
    Eating Meatballs From Potholes: A Gallery of Guerrilla ArtYum.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  38. high art
    Lots of People Went to See Tim Burton at MoMALots of people went to see his art.
    By Willa Paskin
  39. art
    ‘Marina Abramović Made Me Cry,’ the TumblrWhat super-mean insults is Marina whispering at them?
    By Edith Zimmerman
  40. video
    The Art Was Edible at the Brooklyn MuseumJerry Saltz’s video report from Jennifer Rubell’s installation/feast, “Iconsâ€
  41. art candy
    Lee Bontecou’s Mesmerizing ArtBefore 2003, she had spent decades avoiding the art world in rural Pennsylvania.
    By Miranda Siegel
  42. art in public
    Shepard Fairey Is Done With the Deitch WallCheck it out.
    By Amos Barshad
  43. the world in real time
    If You’re Wondering What Shepard Fairey Is Up to Right Now, It’s Making Art DowntownGo say hi!
    By Amos Barshad
  44. art
    Watch As Man Re-creates Girl With a Pearl Earring Using Just a Bic PenIt took artist James Mylne 90 hours.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  45. art
    See a Photo Gallery of People Hanging Upside DownAn exhibition by Brandon Voges.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  46. tv
    Watch a Clip of Freaky Victorian Taxidermy Up for AuctionWinged cats, unicorns, and furry pikes being auctioned in London.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  47. candy-filled warhols
    Candy-Filled Warhol at Brooklyn MuseumYes, you can beat on it for treats.
    By Matthew Perpetua
  48. art
    Can You Tell the Difference Between a Mondrian and a Computer-Generated Painting?A man taught his computer how to paint like Mondrian.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  49. charades
    Is Banksy’s Mr. Brainwash an Art-World Borat?“Playing a joke on the art market? But the art market, is it a joke?â€
    By Logan Hill
  50. art candy
    Kim In Sook’s Spy-Like PhotosThe artist has meticulously staged creepy scenarios using actors and props.
    By Miranda Siegel
  51. art
    See Photographs of People in the ShowerIt’s okay, it’s art.
    By Edith Zimmerman
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