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By Marina Galperina | October 16, 2012 – 12:15PM In about an hour, the Doyle New York Auction House will kick off its Inaugural Street Art Auction featuring graffiti and street art spanning …
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By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN 10/16/12 09:50 PM ET EDT NEW ORLEANS — The Louisiana Supreme Court resolved a racially tinged power struggle inside its own ranks, ruling Tuesday that Bernette Johnson …
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The Huffington Post  | By Kate Abbey-Lambertz Posted: 10/16/2012 3:10 pm EDT Updated: 10/16/2012 3:10 pm EDT Though they started out blank, the 44 busts of President Barack Obama in …
*First President Obama was criticized for answering a Mariah Carey/Nicki Minaj question on live radio. Now comes news that he has picked up the endorsement of national laughingstock Honey …
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Rawwwr!!! (As Kim Kardashian would say). The reality star, 31, tweeted a photo of herself sporting a see-through leopard bodysuit while out Halloween costume shopping in Miami, Fla., on Oct. …
The photographs of Howard Schatz are exhibited in museums and photography galleries internationally and are included in innumerable private collections. He has received international acclaim for his work which has …
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Jenna Dewan-Tatum looked amazing at the premiere of “American Horror Story: Asylum” in Los Angeles, Calif., last night (Oct. 13). The actress, 31, walked the red carpet at Paramount …
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Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry disclosed a surprising fact about herself this week: She is related to former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin. “You wanna know who I’m related …
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Eric Clapton proved this week that his art collecting skills are anything but amateur. The guitarist sold a Gerhard Richter painting at Sotheby’s for £21.3 million ($34.2 million) on Friday, …
*It was January 1992 when I got the call from Tunis Wilson who had been the road manager for the former trio of lead singers of The Temptations – David …
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Damien Hirst refers to ‘Verity’ as a “modern-day allegory for truth and justice.” Those who have to look at it, like Northam resident Gwyneth Barnes, call the 66-foot bronze statue …
A 21-year-old from Rochester, N.Y., has earned the title “Play-Doh Artist of the Year” after creating a pair of timely political sculptures. Ian Williams, who modeled 2012 presidential candidates Barack …
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Mercer A. Redcross III (bottom row 2nd from left) co-founder of October Gallery featured inside cover of 2012 Cheyney Magazine.
Muhammad Ali Lights The Torch (1996) Legendary Muhammad Ali’s boxing career took off at the 1960 Games which made him the perfect choice to help us celebrate the 1996 Games …
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Tommie Smith And John Carlos Show Off Their Black Pride (1968) During the 1968 Games Tommie Smith won the 200 meter race and fellow U.S. runner John Carlos took third …
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