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Husband of slain NYC art dealer Brent Sikkema charged with murder-for-hire plot

The estranged husband of Brent Sikkema, a prestigious New York art dealer killed in Brazil early last year, allegedly hired a hitman to...

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Germany on brink of 'cultural collapse' with savage £108m budget cuts

Germanycould be set for cultural collapse after the nation’s capital, Berlin, made huge ranging cuts to the city’s arts budget. This week Berlin...

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The incredible £48bn state of the art railway system set to transform Middle Eastern city

A Middle Eastern city is set for a brand new metro railway system. The project in Jeddah will consist of four lines, and...

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Investment guru Art Cashin, New York Stock Exchange floor fixture and CNBC commentator, dead at age 83

Veteran CNBC analyst Arthur Cashin, a fixture on the New York Stock Exchange floor for more than half a century, has died. He...

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Crypto investor Justin Sun pays $6.2 million for duct tape banana art

Crypto investor Justin Sun has a $6.2 million banana — and he’s going to eat it, too. Sun revealed Wednesday night that he...

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Art Garfunkel recalls reunion lunch with Paul Simon: ‘We’ve made plans to meet again’

Art Garfunkel said he recently got lunch with old pal Paul Simon and cried while thinking about how their friendship fell apart. “I...

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Gary Indiana, Village Voice art critic and novelist, dead at 74

Gary Indiana, the provocative novelist and cultural critic whose sharp, unflinching commentary defined and dissected an era of art, has died at 74....

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Putin humiliated after Russian army forced to shoot down state-of-the art 'stealth' weapon

A Russian fighter jet was forced to shoot down a S-70 stealth drone, after a test fire appeared to go badly wrong. The...

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Major blunder as European museum staff member throws 'beer can' artwork in bin

A museum in Holland has had a lucky escape after a member of staff mistakenly threw a piece of artwork in the bin....

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Mary McFadden, award-winning designer, art collector and fashion icon, dies at 85

Mary McFadden, an award-winning designer, art collector and fashion innovator died Friday at her Southampton, N.Y. home. She was 85. The cause was...