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  1. Police Recover Most of 'Bond Wizard's' $10 Million Stolen Art Collection

    Fri, 28 Sep 2012

    Blanc," 1936. In addition, he offered $500,000 total for the "undamaged" recovery of a 1956 piece of artwork by Jasper Johns called "Green Target" and two collages by Joseph Cornell from 1946 and 1952. He is offering another $200,000 for

  2. 'Bond Wizard' Increases Reward for Stolen Art to $1.7 Million

    Mon, 24 Sep 2012

    1936. In addition, he is offering $500,000 total for the "undamaged" recovery of a 1956 piece of artwork by Jasper Johns called "Green Target" and two collages by Joseph Cornell from 1946 and 1952. He is offering another $200,000 for

  3. "The Best of Who We Are": Obama Honors Medal of Freedom Recipients

    Tue, 15 Feb 2011

    rights leader Congressman John Lewis, co-founder of the National Resources Defense Council John Adams, American artist Jasper Johns , Holocaust survivor and author Gerda Weissmann Klein, civil rights activist Sylvia Mendez, Jean Kennedy Smith, and

  4. Insulting or Compassionate? Museum of Modern Art Acquires Controversial Ants on Crucifix Video

    Fri, 14 Jan 2011

    sexual orientation and gender identity in American art, which also featured works by Georgia O'Keefe, Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns and Annie Leibowitz. The video drew sharp criticism from conservative groups after publication of a CNS news service

  5. Art or Hate Speech? Video of Ants Crawling on Crucifix Pulled from Smithsonian

    Fri, 3 Dec 2010

    and Desire in American Portraiture" opened in October . It also features works by Georgia O'Keefe, Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns and Annie Leibowitz. The video drew sharp criticism from conservative groups following publication of a CNS news service

  6. Fifteen Chosen to Receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom

    Wed, 17 Nov 2010

    Council, John H. Adams Author and poet Maya Angelou Investor, Industrialist and Philanthropist, Warren Buffett Artist Jasper Johns Holocaust survivor, author and founder of Citizenship Counts, Gerda Weissmann Klein Optometrist, Dr. Tom Little Cellist

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  1. An Artsy White House?

    Tue, 6 Oct 2009

    Hirshhorn Museum Sam Francis – White Line – National Gallery of Art Winslow Homer – Sunset – National Gallery of Art Jasper Johns – Numerals, 0 through 9 – National Gallery of Art William H. Johnson – Legend – Smithsonian American Art Museum William H. Johnson

  2. Bono's Mission: Art, AIDS and Africa

    Mon, 9 Feb 2009

    Sotheby's, inspired by Bono's Red Campaign, included works by 90 of the world's leading artists, including Jasper Johns , Jeff Koons and Richard Prince. Hirst's piece entitled "Where There's A Will, There's A Way," which uses

  3. For hotels, pampering is a fine art

    Tue, 26 Feb 2008

    she says. The Sonesta art collection contains roughly 6,000 pieces, including original prints from Warhol and Jasper Johns that the couple bought for a few hundred dollars apiece when they were newly married. Some of the Sonesta prints

  4. For hotels, pampering is a fine art

    Fri, 18 Jan 2008

    she says. The Sonesta art collection contains roughly 6,000 pieces, including original prints from Warhol and Jasper Johns that the couple bought for a few hundred dollars apiece when they were newly married. Some of the Sonesta prints

  5. For Hotels, Pampering is a Fine Art

    Mon, 14 Jan 2008

    she says. The Sonesta art collection contains roughly 6,000 pieces, including original prints from Warhol and Jasper Johns that the couple bought for a few hundred dollars apiece when they were newly married. Some of the Sonesta prints

  6. The Biggest Real Estate Deals of 2007

    Fri, 7 Dec 2007

    was a banner year for the art market. David Geffen, for example, sold a Jackson Pollack for $143.5 million and a Jasper Johns for $80 million; Christie's moved $395 million and Sotheby's sold $270 million of art in November shows. While

  7. Living Super Large: How Wall Street Titans Spend Their Cash

    Wed, 6 Jun 2007

    Kenneth Griffin, managing director of Citadel Investment Group, paid Geffen $80 million for "False Start" by Jasper Johns . This type of spending may seem indulgent, but when you're Renaissance Technologies' Chief James Simons making

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