http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/?ref=rss FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY en-ca Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:43:11 EST Copyright: (C) Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, http://www.cbc.ca/aboutcbc/discover/termsofuse.html#Rss http://www.cbc.ca/rss/ http://www.cbc.ca/rss/image/cbc_144.gif http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/?ref=rss http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/story/2010/02/09/aboriginal-olympics.html?ref=rss 2000348865 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:42:05 EST When Vancouver was granted the Olympics, the organizing committee struck a formal partnership with four First Nations who claim the lands where the Games are to be held and spoke of showcasing native culture to the world. But some native people say the promise of jobs, training, and business opportunities for aboriginals is proving empty. http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/story/2010/02/06/rudd-nephew-art.html?ref=rss 2000348467 Sat, 06 Feb 2010 12:00:25 EST Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says he defends his nephew's controversial art projects as a right to free speech but "fundamentally" disagrees with Vanh Thanh Rudd's opinions. http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/story/2010/02/05/monroe-photos.html?ref=rss 2000348397 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 15:59:13 EST Photographs taken of Marilyn Monroe at the apartment of poet Carl Sandburg in 1961, just nine months before her death, will soon be offered to the public as limited edition prints. http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/story/2010/02/05/crichton-johns-flag.html?ref=rss 2000348325 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:59:12 EST One of Jasper Johns's iconic Flag paintings, from the collection of the late author Michael Crichton, is being put on the auction block. http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/story/2010/02/04/edmonton-art-gallery-of-alberta-attendance.html?ref=rss 2000348186 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:58:40 EST Almost 12,000 people streamed through the doors of the Art Gallery of Alberta in the first four days of its reopening last weekend. http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/story/2010/02/04/detroit-ice-house-100204.html?ref=rss 2000348191 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:39:43 EST A Michigan man has turned one of Detroit's 20,000 derelict houses into a work of art to demonstrate the reality of the housing freeze in the United States. http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/story/2010/02/04/tom-hanson-award.html?ref=rss 2000348155 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:23:36 EST Toronto freelance photographer Adrien Veczan has won the inaugural Tom Hanson Photojournalism Award. http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/story/2010/02/04/alberta-arts-cuts.html?ref=rss 2000348107 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:23:26 EST Alberta's Culture Minister Lindsay Blackett is warning provincial art groups they'll have to do more with less in the coming year. http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/story/2010/02/03/record-art-price.html?ref=rss 2000348005 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:29:28 EST A life-sized sculpture of a man by Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti sold at auction in London Wednesday for $109.4 million, a record for any work of art. http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/story/2010/02/03/klimt-auction.html?ref=rss 2000347905 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 23:20:23 EST Gustav Klimt's Kirche in Cassone (Church in Cassone) went for $45.4 million in an auction in London on Wednesday, and part of the proceeds are to go to a Montreal man who is heir to the Nazi-looted work. http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/story/2010/02/03/dell-magnum-photos.html?ref=rss 2000347915 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:45:29 EST Computer mogul Michael Dell has purchased the print archive of the famed Magnum photo agency, the international co-operative of photographers that counts Robert Capa and Henri Cartier-Bresson among its founders. http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/story/2010/02/02/warhol-photos-donation.html?ref=rss 2000347759 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:48:39 EST Thousands of Andy Warhol's snapshots - including photos of celebrities, still lifes, outdoor scenes and nudes - have been added to the permanent collections of dozens of small museums and galleries across the U.S.