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Have we reached peak painting?

The Art Newspaper

Thriving discourse In 2023, the year before he died, Frank Auerbach described how he came to paint and draw in the 1940s and 50s, at the tail end of Modernism. “I It’s so close and fleshy and physical and drippy and liquid and unwieldy and leaky. Others want earnestness. Some want romance. The medium itself is close to hand.”

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(Backgrounder) Rubble, Control, Dependence: What Infrastructure Tells Us about Israel/Palestine

American Anthropological Association

In bisecting the strip into northern and southern parts Highway 749 obstructs not only the flow of essential aid to those remaining and living under conditions of famine in the north, but also the return north of over 75 percent of the Palestinians in Gaza who have been displaced south of Wadi Gaza since October.

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Insights on Auction Sales: Robert Wyland, and an Antiquarian Treasure

WorthPoint

Impressive in Size and Character This 11-foot mirrored-back bar sold at Asset Liquidations Auctions via K-Bid for $3,450. Offered by Asset Liquidation Auctions via K-Bid in the Twin Cities, this two-piece mirrored backbar cabinet was removed from a bar and had all the charm you’d want in a statement piece.

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