James S. Snyder’s Facelift of the Israel Museum

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NYT > Arts: Vincent Leow may no longer be outlandish, but his art still explores and questions contemporary social norms. The Singapore Art Museum traces his work in an exhibition through Oct. 17. (more)

NYT > Arts: Artists who work at the Supreme Court say they never see Todd Crespi, who sells paintings of oral arguments. (more)

NYT > Arts: While auction houses have struggled to find a good inventory of Old Masters, art dealers in London are currently offering a wealth of high quality work. (more)

NYT > Home Page: The National Museum of Modern Art is a museum in name only; what works remain are in storage. (more)

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NYT > Arts: As rarity increases in the art auction world, buyers focus more on names than the art they're purchasing. (more)

NYT > Arts: An exhibition at the National Gallery in London about the chemistry of painting suggests how elusive art is. (more)

NYT > Arts: Two art-world figures in Moscow are fined for showing sacrilegious works. (more)