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Two works of folk art were stolen last month from the House of Blues, a Harvard Square restaurant and nightclub, employees of the restaurant said yesterday.
Calvin Livingston's "Afro of Thorn" was taken from the restaurant's entrance around March 12, said restaurant art curator Carole J. Crittenden. Later the same day, Pam Roberts's "Save the Last Dance for Me" was found missing from an upstairs room, she said.
The two works were by little-known artists and were not widely collected, so they were of minimal resale value, Crittenden said. But since they were part of the original collection they were valuable to the restaurant, she added.
It was a situation that would become familiar to her. She taught at the school at which she studied, London's Architectural Association, and kept winning big competitions but building only small projects, like restaurant interiors and a fire station, until 1994. That year she was engulfed in another tsunami...
Authorities have named no suspects. But in connection with their investigation, they have questioned Billy Joe Strange, 39, a night janitor at the Cedar Lodge restaurant who was arrested on March 5 for violating parole. Having twice been convicted of assaulting women, he is being held without bail in the...