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2 August 2011

Gertrude Stein’s ROI on her Matisse

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Everyone’s kvelling over Gertrude Stein’s impeccable good taste as a collector of the avant-garde. But how did Ms. Stein and her collector brother, Leo, perform as investors? [...]

1 August 2011

Colonoscopy

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Why can’t museum curators write cogent titles for their shows? The pretentiousness starts with the exhibition title. [...]