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Art
Can robots create art?
by
Molly Wood
Aug 19, 2013
A continuing goal and a heated debate in the tech world: Can robots truly create art? And what does that even mean?
Making art out of the housing crisis
Aug 14, 2013
A new art exhibit in Los Angeles looks at the history of housing in America and how our views on the home have changed over time.
Detroit art sale: Museum ready to fight
Aug 8, 2013
The city of Detroit has brought in Christie's to appraise its art collection to help bail the city out of its $18 billion debt.
Can you buy fine art online?
Aug 6, 2013
Amazon launches a fine art Marketplace, but will any reputable dealers use it?
Going once, going twice: The business of auctions
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jul 16, 2013
Business is good at Christie's and a recovery in the art market has a lot to do with that.
The art in Walmart: A painter turns his canvas on store aisles
Jul 16, 2013
Meet Brendan O'Connell, Walmart artist -- or at least the mega retailer is his muse. O'Connell has taken to painting the things you can find the big-box store and the people who roam its aisles.
Manic Mondays at the Met museum in NYC?
Jul 1, 2013
The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens permanently on Monday for the first time in 42 years.
For public good, not for profit.
In health care reform, art keeps patients in the picture
Jun 27, 2013
Local artist Regina Holliday has recruited a walking gallery of story tellers to make sure patients get as much attention as profits
Latin American art draws in millions at auction
May 30, 2013
Latin American art has been selling briskly at Sotheby's and Christie's auctions this month. What's drawing all the money and attention?
Detroit mulls auctioning art masterpieces to pay debt
May 27, 2013
A fight over city jewels brews as the emergency manager of Detroit wants to appraise masterpieces from the Detroit Institute of Arts.