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LOVE! by Robert Indiana

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HAPPY LOVE DAY! I had naively originally thought Robert Indiana’s LOVE sculpture was unique to Philadelphia’s LOVE park. I couldn’t have been more wrong. The original image was designed for [...]

Midtown Manhattan Art Walk

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    Midtown Manhattan is the most concentrated area of New York with the most Art Nerd site to see. Use the map below to find out what’s near your hotel [...]

Warhol’s Silver Factory

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This was the site of Warhol’s Factory from 1962-68. Rent was about $100 per YEAR! The building no longer exists- Warhol moved the factory to Union Sq West in 1968, [...]

Apartment of Alfred Stieglitz and Georgia O’Keefe

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O’Keefe and Stieglitz lived on the 30th floor when the Marriott was known as the Shelton Hotel in 1925.  Stieglitz, 23 years O’Keefe’s senior, met the young artist when he [...]

3 Venus Demilos

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Walking down 6th Avenue near MoMA, you come across a triplicate of a familiar site. Three varying sized Venus de Milos stand in line along the plaza, but something about [...]

Christie’s Auction House

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Many people don’t realize that Auction houses are essentially free museums. So much important work from art history gets passed from private hands to private hands, occasionally lent to a [...]

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