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Picasso, Mondrian Paintings Stolen in Greece

The Wall Street Journal 01/09/2012

Cuomo unveils historic artifacts in NY Capitol

The Wall Street Journal 01/03/2012
Picasso, Mondrian Paintings Stolen in Greece

Thieves carried out a well-organized, pre-dawn heist at Greece's biggest state art museum on Monday, taking two oil paintings by 20th century masters Pablo Picasso and Piet Mondrian, police said.

Cuomo unveils historic artifacts in NY Capitol

Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently rooted through a warehouse in Schenectady County's Rotterdam and picked out dozens of state artifacts for display in the Capitol in Albany.

Brooklyn Performance Artist Gives Birth in Art Gallery

A performance artist who said giving birth is the "highest form of art" has delivered a baby boy — inside a New York City art gallery.

'HOPE' Artist Designs Party Invite for Occupy Wall Street

Yup. This just happened. Right after receiving the victorious news from New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg that Occupy Wall Street doesn't have to move out of Zuccotti Park after all, protest organizers learned they'd been blessed with a Shepard Fairey original.

New York performance artist plans to give birth in gallery before audience

A pregnant New York City performance artist is planning to give birth to her baby in an art gallery in front of an audience.

Pictures stolen in WWII and seized in New York return to museum in Poland

Two Polish paintings that were stolen during World War II and confiscated by U.S. authorities last year were returned to the National Museum in Warsaw on Tuesday.

Polish paintings, stolen by Nazis, repatriated in New York

Seven decades after Nazi forces looted the National Museum in Warsaw during World War II, two paintings by treasured Polish artist Julian Falat were repatriated in a ceremony Thursday night, according to a statement from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.

Bob Dylan's New York Gallery Debut With 'Asia' Paintings

Dylan fanatics can begin the countdown to his first ever New York Gallery exhibition, entitled "The Asia Series," starting September 20th at Gagosian Gallery. Viewers can expect an expressive yet cryptic rendering of Dylan's travels throughout Japan, China, Vietnam, and South Korea.

Martin Luther King memorial made in China

Malcolm Moore Telegraph 08/23/2011

$250,000 Rembrandt Rembrandt Drawing Stolen From Los Angeles Hotel

Angie Crouch and Toni Guinyard NBC Los Angeles 08/15/2011
Martin Luther King memorial made in China

It is perhaps a fitting tribute to racial co-operation. However, the decision to outsource to China the carving of a new national memorial to Martin Luther King has raised eyebrows in the United States.

A pen-and-ink drawing by the Dutch master artist Rembrandt has been stolen from the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Marina Del Rey in what sheriff's deputies today called a well-planned theft.


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