Models of Obama homes in Chicago and White House in holiday train shows at botanical gardens

Model Obama homes in garden holiday train shows

Art Basel in Miami Beach Dec. 3-6; sister show to Swiss event

Art Basel coming soon to Miami Beach, Dec. 3-6

Michael Jackson ‘Opus’ finishes what he started; elaborate book features rare photos, tributes

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Red Cross closes warehouse, auctions off doll, Civil War-era flag to shrink its deficit

Red Cross sells pieces of history to cut deficit

Barnes Foundation breaks ground in Philadelphia after years of bitter court battles

Barnes Foundation breaks ground in Philadelphia

Italy tries to shed image as merely a keeper of glorious artistic past with new arts museum

Italy opens new contemporary arts museum

ROME — Italy is opening its first national museum for contemporary arts and architecture in a bid to shed its image as merely a keeper of a glorious artistic past.

Chinese prepare for ‘Oba Mao’ visit with flaming statue of US president, counterfeit goods

Chinese greet ‘Oba Mao’ with flaming statue, fakes

Nighttime theft of Munch artwork is latest in string of heists targeting Norwegian painter

MADONNA PLANTS TREE TO LAUNCH MALAWI SCHOOL PROJECT

Munch artwork stolen from downtown Oslo art dealership in nighttime heist

MADONNA PLANTS TREE TO LAUNCH MALAWI SCHOOL PROJECT

Warhol’s ‘200 1 Dollar Bills’ sells for $43.8 million, well over its presale estimate

Warhol painting a hot ticket at NYC auction

Everyday objects once belonging to French designer Yves Saint Laurent to be auctioned

Saint Laurent’s everyday objects to be auctioned

Eat, shop and explore Chicago’s ethnic neighborhoods: Chinatown, Greektown, and more

Eat, shop, explore Chicago’s ethnic neighborhoods

Got the St. Louis blues? City focuses attention on its blues heritage

St. Louis highlights its blues heritage

ST. LOUIS — There’s a widely held belief that blues music was born in the Mississippi Delta, traveled up river to places like Memphis and then north to Chicago.

Artist makes sculpture of New Zealand lawmaker from cow manure to protest pollution policy

NZ lawmaker sculpted in cow manure

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A sculpture of a New Zealand government minister crafted from cow manure sold for New Zealand dollars 3,080 ($2,220) on an auction Web site.

Miami Book Fair International: thousands of readers to throng literary fest even in recession

Less poetry, music but big Miami book fair goes on

Datsyuk, Zetterberg score in SO, Wings snap Sharks’ 6-game wining streak

Red Wings win in SO, snap Sharks 6-game win streak

Paris Pompidou museum to put art under roving big top tent for rural, suburban exhibits

Art under the big top: The roving Pompidou

Maine’s Farnsworth Art Museum hires longtime director of a Maryland museum to take top spot

Maine’s Farnsworth Art Museum hires new director

The wall that once divided Berlin threatens to keep historic Reagan, Kennedy portraits apart

Berlin Wall drives wedge through LA art community

20 years after its fall, remaining stretch of Berlin Wall gets facelift

20 years after, Berlin Wall gets facelift

BERLIN — Stroke by stroke, Gerhard Kriedner applied pink acrylic paint with a small brush on a 14-yard stretch of the Berlin Wall, recreating the mural he first painted months after the Berlin Wall came down on Nov. 9, 1989.

Carrey, Zemeckis’ ‘Christmas Carol’ captures 21st century Scrooge through digital technology

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Da Vinci mode: Shows about art, invention around the country

Cities host shows about da Vinci art, inventions

Sculpture from Cleveland man’s garden fetches $118K; work created by Egyptian sculptor Mokhtar

Egyptian sculpture from OH garden sells for $118K

Wall Street’s loss is art lovers’ gain: Philadelphia auctioneer selling off Lehman’s art trove

Everything must go! Lehman Bros. art auctioned off

FBI investigates La. couple accused of selling forged works of folk artist Clementine Hunter

FBI investigates forgery claims against La. couple

Roy DeCarava, photographer who captured Harlem’s everyday life and jazz greats, dies

DeCarava, photographer who recorded Harlem, dies

Museum of Modern Art’s proposed 82-story, 1,000-foot tower clears final hurdle gets final OK

MoMA 82-story tower approved by NYC Council

Channel your favorite TV character with clothes and accessories inspired by the small screen

Channel TV characters with clothes and accessories

Punk provocateur Malcolm McLaren gets ‘Shallow’ in a new exhibit in Philadelphia

Punk provocateur McLaren gets ‘Shallow’ in Philly

New York’s Metropolitan returns ancient pharoanic artifact to Egypt

The Met returns Egyptian artifact

CAIRO — New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art will return to Egypt a fragment of an ancient pharoanic shrine it purchased from a collector, Egypt’s antiquities department said Monday.

Housing freeze: Project to encase vacant Detroit home in ice to highlight foreclosure crisis

Artists plan to encase vacant Detroit home in ice

Miami Art Museum Director resigns as facility prepares to break ground on new building

Miami Art Museum Director resigns

MIAMI — The director of the Miami Art Museum has resigned, effective immediately.

Louisville’s 21c basks in glow of No. 1 ranking in magazine survey of top US hotels

Louisville hotel wins top ranking

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Wade Johnson has plopped down in plenty of hotels, but the business consultant ranks his stays at 21c Museum Hotel in downtown Louisville as a one-of-a-kind experience.

Christie’s to auction Andy Warhol portrait of Michael Jackson in New York

LOS ANGELES — Christie’s auction house will offer up a portrait of Michael Jackson by Andy Warhol in New York on Nov. 10.

Istanbul exhibition in Paris seeks to reveal the Turkish city’s multicultural soul

PARIS — The glories of Istanbul have arrived in Paris.

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