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fromenglish.elpais.com
9 hours ago

It was an act of piracy': Reina Sofia exposes Lou Reed's plagiarism of Nazario

The Reina Sofia Museum's fourth floor reopened with 21 rearranged rooms exploring contemporary Spanish art from democracy's transition to present day, featuring pioneering underground comics by Nazario including work appropriated by Lou Reed for an album cover.
fromDocumentjournal
5 months ago

Out with the old guard: U-Haul Gallery breaks the mold

Almost exactly a year ago, an inconspicuous U-Haul truck parked outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In lieu of cardboard boxes and furniture bound in stretch wrap, the truck's cargo was an assemblage of contraband objects taken from various workplaces. The truck was the U-Haul Gallery, on its third night of The Show of Stolen Goods, an exhibit curated by Jack Chase, the gallery's Head of Global Strategy, and artist Victoria Gill.
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