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Exhibition Featuring Photos of Andy Warhol’s Infamous Factory to Open

December 18, 2009 by  
Filed under Featured, Photography

LONDON.- Nat Finkelstein was one of the most respected photojournalists of modern times. Renowned for his iconic and intimate documentation of Andy Warhol’s infamous Factory, and later for his political activism including an allegiance with The Black Panthers that forced him to live abroad for 15 years, Finkelstein remained at the heart of the cultural zeitgeist up until his death aged 76, 2nd October 2009. This retrospective brings together Finkelstein’s diverse portfolio of work achieved across five decades: from the [...]

Recent Deaths in the Arts

October 30, 2009 by  
Filed under Artists & People

All Art News recognizes the lives and achievements of the following artists, scholars, curators, photographers, collectors, architects, museum directors, and other professionals and important figures in the visual arts. Maurice Agis, a London-born sculptor and creator of Dreamspace, an inflatable, interactive sculpture that explores color, form, movement, light and sound, died on October 12, 2009, at the age of 77 Maryanne Amacher, a composer of site-specific sound installations that explore psychoacoustic properties, died on October 22, 2009. She was 66 [...]