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A Picasso Just Became the Most Expensive Painting Ever Sold at an Art Auction...for $179 Million

A Picasso Just Became the Most Expensive Painting Ever Sold at an Art Auction...for $179 Million

What can you buy for $179 million dollars? Well, a lot. For instance, 18 million cases of bottled water, about 11 years of health insurance for one thousand US families, or the full undergraduate tuition for around seven and a...
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Veuve Clicquot’s “YELLOWEEK” Kicks Off Today

Following the hugely successful 2014 inaugural launch of its nationwide Yelloweek, Veuve Clicquot is hosting an exciting 2015 event lineup from May 1st – May 7th, 2015. Events will be running simultaneously in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary, and Edmonton
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11 of the Coolest Looking Subway Stations in the World

Just because you're stuck underground waiting to board a train with hundreds of other commuters doesn't mean you can't be inspired at the same time. Well, at least some subway stations understand that
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80 Andy Warhol Originals Are Coming to Vancouver

Canada's largest ever collection of Andy Warhol works is coming to Vancouver for the entire month of March. Houses in a Yaletown warehouse, 'Warhol - A Different Idea of Love' will feature some of the pop artist's most recognized pieces
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11 Instagram Accounts We Want to See Turned Into Coffee Table Books

As much as we love getting lost in a perfectly curated Instagram gallery, sometimes we pine for the pleasure of print. Here are 11 of our favourite Instagram accounts we’d love to see as coffee table books
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9 Pairs of Shoes that Belong in an Art Gallery

Some shoes are so meticulously crafted, built entirely on the concept of design over function, that they’d be more suitable at an art gallery than on your feet. Even Carrie Bradshaw’s closet has nothing on these designs
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The Inside Scoop on the Synthesis Art Show Happening Tonight

We like it when people come together to do something awesome with a common thread uniting them – even if that union is somewhat unintentional and unplanned. That’s how the best and most unexpected surprises tend to happen. And that’s exactly what the art show, Synthesis, presented by Caliden and Liz Rosa is all about
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Toronto Artist JessGo’s 60s and 70s Rock Inspired Collection is a Must See

Young Toronto artist Jessica Gorlicky, aka JessGo, is known for her colourful, urban works. She’s also a main attraction at countless high profile parties where her live paintings flood Instagram feeds. Now, JessGo reveals a new collection inspired by 60s and 70s rock that adds a speaker and LED light bulbs to her work
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Warhol Mania Takes Over Montreal Tomorrow

Call in sick. Cancel your plans. Don’t hit snooze. Instead, start lining up outside the Museum of Fine Arts because we guarantee the wait time will require more than one Starbucks run. What’s causing such a stir in downtown Montreal? The eccentric genius of Andy Warhol, of course
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33 Artists in 3 Acts is 'Your Non Art' Art Book

Best-selling art-world author Sarah Thornton takes a different approach to a traditional “art book” with 33 Artists in 3 Acts. After personal and detailed interviews with 130 contemporary artists – including the likes of Ai Weiwei and Jeff Koons – Thornton explores the life of 33 of them as she questions the definition of art and artists
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