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Visual Arts

Oops! UK council destroys Banksy immigration mural

LONDON – Authorities in southern England were embarrassed but defensive Thursday after telling workers to destroy a mural they later realized was created by the internationally famous graffi...

DATE: Oct 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

London exhibit charts chilling allure of gothic

LONDON – There’s a part of us that loves to be scared. How else to explain the popularity of stories featuring haunted castles, lurking monsters and restless ghosts? Co...

DATE: Oct 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Philippines seizes 15 paintings from Marcos family

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine government seized 15 paintings from the former home of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos as it tries to recover 156 artworks – including ones by Van Gogh, M...

DATE: Oct 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Fleeting impressions

New art show inspired by local artist’s residency, bird watching

DATE: Sep 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

The Weekender

The top pick for what to do this weekend in Durango

DATE: Sep 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

$13K restitution ordered in Utah Banksy defacement case

PARK CITY, Utah – A California man pleaded guilty Monday to defacing two Park City murals believed to have been done by the mysterious British graffiti artist Banksy. If David Wi...

DATE: Sep 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Exhibition looks at genius of carousel inventor

NEW YORK – Coney Island’s historic B&B Carousell is among several vintage attractions still thrilling visitors at the famous amusement park today. What parkgoers may not know is ...

DATE: Sep 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Museum to put 3 O’Keeffe paintings up for auction

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum in New Mexico said Friday it will sell three works by the American modernist painter to benefit its acquisitions fund. Going on the...

DATE: Sep 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

'Cross Currents'

DATE: Sep 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Capturing those wild places

Local photographer’s image selected in national competition

DATE: Sep 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Banksy artwork sale gives youth club lifeline

LONDON – A cash-strapped youth group in Bristol has sold a Banksy artwork to a private collector for 403,000 British pounds ($668,000) – securing the future of the club. The work,...

DATE: Aug 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Soggy start: Burning Man crews stuck at Wal-Mart

RENO, Nev. – Ah, Burning Man, the annual weeklong rave that draws thousands of free-thinkers to a remote spot in the Nevada desert. It’s a festival so remote and bizarre that the only limit ...

DATE: Aug 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

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