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This Art Is Not For Sale: The Work of Irmela Mensah-Schramm

February 25th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Art, Reviews

Share.. We usually condescend to people who make it their purpose to destroy the artwork of others, however, let’s allow Irmela Mensah-Schramm be an exception. Armed with a scraper and spray-paint, she is spending her retirement years hunting down Neo-Nazi graffiti in the German city of Berlin and defacing it beyond recognition. She has been [...]

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James Esber: Seeing Is Believing

December 26th, 2010 · No Comments · Original Artwork, Reviews

Share..James Esber seems to “have a thing” about the most mysterious contemporary pop-villain around, Osama Bin Laden; and he supposes that we all do. Do we? At Mr. Esber’s current show at, Pierogi, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, “You, Me and Everyone Else” the rendering of Osama Bin Laden’s face looks like a cross between Brooklyn graffiti [...]

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Stolen Art Resurfaces on the Web

October 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Art

Share.. A website was created recently by the New York-based Conference of Jewish Material Claims Against Germany and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC with the endeavor of facilitating the repatriation of the looted property. The website provides information on over 20,000 works of art stolen by the Nazis from Jewish owners [...]

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Welcome to Michal David’s World

September 1st, 2010 · No Comments · Home Decor, Original Artwork

Share..Welcome to Michal David’s world. This year she is celebrating 13 years of diverse, dynamic creation… Michal David is a wonderful artist and artisan from Israel, the Holy Land. Her inimitable designs of pictures, clocks, mirrors, jewelry boxes and more are well known for their classic romantic and Victorian style. Michal writes on her website, [...]

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