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How Renoir's Mistress Launched His Career
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Complete video at http://fora.tv/2012/02/22/Fashioning_the_Mistress_Gloria_Groom Curator of European Painting at The Art Institute of Chicago Gloria Groom explains how Renoir's mistress, Lise Trehot, helped launch his career. Lise Trehot posed for nearly 20 of Renoir's early paintings, between 1866-1872. ---- Between 1866 and 1872 Renoir fea... Read more

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- -: How Renoir's Mistress Launched His Career

March 1, 2012 (about 12 years ago)

Complete video at http://fora.tv/2012/02/22/Fashioning_the_Mistress_Gloria_Groom Curator of European Painting at The Art Institute of Chicago Gloria Groom explains how Renoir's mistress, Lise Trehot, helped launch his career. Lise Trehot posed for nearly 20 of Renoir's early paintings, between 1...

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Source: Fora.tv

- -: TEDxWarsaw - Tomek Sikora - The Homeless Gallery

August 25, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Tomek Sikora -- photographer who is in demand around the world as much as an advertising man as a maker of art images. He talked about the "Homeless Gallery" -- a little idea which has grown into a rapidly growing international art movement.

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- -: TEDxVenezia - Pasquale Leccese - Scocciato (Annoyed)

September 14, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Pasquale Leccese, president of STARTMILANO and art curator, talks about marketing strategies and about the network as adhesive for art galleries. In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. A...

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- -: Marc Pachter: The art of the interview

December 9, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Marc Pachter has conducted live interviews with some of the most intriguing characters in recent American history as part of a remarkable series created for the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery. He reveals the secret to a great interview and shares extraordinary stories ...

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- -: Thelma Golden: How art gives shape to cultural change

April 16, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Thelma Golden, curator at the Studio Museum in Harlem, talks through three recent shows that explore how art examines and redefines culture. The "post-black" artists she works with are using their art to provoke a new dialogue about race and culture -- and about the meaning of ...

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- -: Alwar Balasubramaniam: Art of substance and absence

September 8, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Alwar Balasubramaniam's sculpture plays with time, shape, shadow, perspective: four tricky sensations that can reveal -- or conceal -- what's really out there. At TEDIndia, the artist shows slides of his extraordinary installations. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the bes...

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- -: JR's TED Prize wish: Use art to turn the world inside out

March 5, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

http://www.ted.com JR, a French street artist, uses his camera to show the world its true face. He makes his audacious TED Prize wish: to use art to turn the world inside out. A funny, moving talk about art and who we are. Learn more at insideoutproject.net.

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- -: Can You See What's Wrong with These Photos?

February 3, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

Ellen can't get enough of photos that just aren't right! Today she featured a few more photos that are so wrong -- but so funny! Don't forget to check out our What's Wrong with These Photos? gallery.

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- -: Art Across Cultures - Lawrence Rinder

December 21, 2006 (over 17 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2006/11/29/Art_Life Lawrence Rinder, former Curator of Contemporary Art at the Whitney Museum, challenges our Western conceptions of art by contrasting them with the art sense of a very different culture, the Maisin tribe of Papua New Guinea. ----- Lawrence Ri...

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Moshe Safdie: Building Uniqueness

March 1, 2002 (about 22 years ago)

Moshe Safdie talks about his designs for different structures that exploited every piece of each structure to function and contribute to the natural beauty of the surroundings.

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Source: TED

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