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DIVORCED. Malcolm Forbes, 66, ebullient balloonist, motorcyclist, art collector and millionaire chairman and editor in chief of Forbes magazine; and Roberta Laidlaw Forbes, 61; after 39 years of marriage, five children; in Jackson...
...button issues like asylum seekers. "There was a moment when he was a Chinese artist living in Australia, then he became a Chinese-Australian artist, and now he's an Australian artist," says dealer Sherman. At Guan Wei's most recent show last year, Cate Blanchett became a collector. "She spent hours, hours, talking to him, and about the work," Sherman recalls. "She was absolutely fascinated...
Unless one is an obsessive collector of life stories, an incessant hunter of intriguing narratives, most memoirs fall flat. Even when the plot is fascinating, the style may be insufficient to portray it fully—often those who lead the most interesting lives are those least qualified to transmit the stories of them...
Among the many anchoring jobs you've held is roadkill collector...
...store his collection of the rare cylinders, which he calls "assemblages." He installed climate control and a radar alarm system, and placed the bark coffins in airtight boxes to stop death beetles from attacking his skeletal charges. Walsh claims that he rejected a $A1 million offer from an overseas collector for one of the bodies, which he has described as the Australian equivalent of the pharaonic mummies from Egypt's Valley of the Kings...