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...Argonauts, in his New York studio the day before he died in 1950. As a German very much of the 20th century, Beckmann had a dark vision, shorn of false sentiment and scornful of aesthetic pleasantries. The Pompidou exhibit, which will move on next year to London's Tate Modern and New York's Museum of Modern Art, does a fine job of aligning Beckmann's shifting stylistic approaches with his overall purpose, as he put it in 1938, to find "the idea which hides itself behind so-called reality." There may never be a Beckmann school of painting...
...much brand recognition? Sony must think so. It sued Austrian wholesaler Time Tron for using "Walkman" to describe rival products, but Austria's top court ruled the term was too universal to be owned by any one firm. Please, No Equitygate H Private equity firm Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst is hiring former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger to help it build a European strategy. Hey, it worked for Nixon. Aggressive Treatment It might be time for the drug industry to pop an anti-anxiety pill. Twenty-nine U.S. states sued Bristol-Myers Squibb, alleging it blocked cheaper versions...
DIED. JEAN-PAUL RIOPELLE, 78, abstract expressionist whose works hang in New York City's Museum of Modern Art and London's Tate Gallery; in Ile-aux-Grues, Que. Considered Canada's most important modern painter, he became the first Canadian to win a prize at the Venice Biennale...
...London's Tate Modern expects huge crowds for "Warhol," which opened early this month and runs until April 1. "There's something about his work that's so contemporary," says curator Donna De Salvo. Since Warhol, no one can be naive about the way the media shape our view of the world. This wasn't his stated aim - he didn't have one. His manifesto was to have no manifesto. In his words: "If you want to know all about Andy Warhol, just look at the surface: of my paintings and films and me, and there I am. There...
...Albert Museum's revamped British Galleries, which opened last week on the day the museum abolished entrance charges. It was time for a change - the objects had been gathering dust since the original opening after World War II, and something had to be done to top the rival Tate Britain?s recent $45 million refit...