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The current exhibition at The New York Historical focuses on the development of the ideas of the…
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DALLAS—The original John Byrne and Terry Austin double splash page art from X-Men #137 (Marvel, 1980), “The Fate of the Phoenix!”, arguably the most famous image from the greatest and most popular X-Men story of them all, is expected to bring $150,000+ when it comes to auction on Aug. 27, 2015…
Boston, MA—August 6, 2015—The Associates of the Boston Public Library is pleased to announce the selection of Jennifer De Leon of Milton, Massachusetts as the recipient of its 12th annual Children's Writer-in-Residence fellowship.
The Children's Writer-in-Residence fellowship, created in 2004,…
Heritage Auctions has announced that auction industry veteran Nigel Russell has joined the company as its new Director of Photographs, New York, effective immediately. Nigel will be based out of Heritage’s New York offices at 445 Park Avenue (at 57th Street).
“Nigel is a tremendous talent and we’re…
From well-known and treasured stories including Aesop’s Fables, Black Beauty and The Tale of Peter Rabbit, to writers such as Michel de Montaigne, Anton Che
Martha's Vineyard has long attracted writers and poets to its sandy shores, and since 2005, the island's Book Festival brings writers from across the country to celebrate reading, writing, and the creative process. The free biennial event has grown over the past decade: This year, over thirty…
Digitization efforts are underway at the Baghdad National Library to preserve one-of-a-kind books and manuscripts.
Freeman’s is pleased to announce the July opening of their second southeast regional office at 5401 Patterson Avenue in the historic capital city of Richmond. The new office will provide the area with a local connection to the global art market through auction and appraisal services as well as…
New York—On Tuesday, September 15, 2015, Swann Galleries’ African-American Fine Art department will offer The Art Collection of Maya Angelou, an exclusive auction of 50 works of art collected by Dr.
DALLAS—Heritage Auctions has announced that it has joined forces with the Dutch auction house MPO Auctions to form Heritage Auctions Europe, based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, officially operating and offering full service in numismatics and across all 40 Heritage auction categories as of Aug. 1,…
Photographers, like ventriloquists, can cast "voices" in a seemingly infinite number of genres and period styles. This does not negate the camera's direct relationship to the world-tying image to subject as naturally as a footprint-but instead reveals that photographs are always admixtures of…
