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Newslinks: Monday, July 28, 2008

July 28th, 2008

Burst *008, a prefab by Douglas Gauthier and Jeremy Edmiston via MoMA

More on the prefabricated housing design exhibit at MoMA [Artinfo] and still more here [NYMag]
Sotheby’s accused of losing Italian Renaissance painting in $32M lawsuit [NYPost]
An editorial view on the merits of artists explaining their work [GuardianUK]
Following the controversy, the former Salander-O’Reilly gallery is now on sale for $75M [NYTimes]
Christie’s NY holding first contemporary design auction [Artinfo]
New laws restrict art-donation tax breaks [Wall Street Journal]
Art Collectors auction themselves off at SCOPE [Artinfo] also here [NYSun}

2 Responses to “Newslinks: Monday, July 28, 2008”

  1. www.nyartbeat.com Says:

    http://www.nyartbeat.com/nyablog/2008/07/opening-preview-of-home-delivery-at-moma/

  2. peter Says:

    ScribeMedia.org just released a new 5 mins video about the exhibition at MoMA HOME DELIVERY: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling.

    It features the curator Barry Bergdoll and the architects: Stephen Kieran and James Timberlake of the Cellophane House, Jeremy Edmiston and Douglas Gauthier of Burst* 008, and Oskar Leo Kaufmann of System3:

    http://www.scribemedia.org/2008/07/31/home-delivery/

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