WALL STREET for $71.00 do I hear 72…

from the Financial Times Gambling on price of art to become a reality By Deborah Brewster in New York Published: October 9 2008 03:49 | Last updated: October 9 2008 03:49   Investors will from Friday be able to bet on the price of art, when Intrade’s The Prediction...

Full-on Show At The Half

from Guest Of A Guest  Damon Johnson Gives His Dad Some REAL Gossip To Write About: Inspires Michael Ovitz, James Frey And Others To Emulate His Art [James Frey imitating a painting by Damon Johnson] JOHN NORWOODNYC: IT’S A BEAUTY – IT’S A BITCH! Go HERE for the...

Paint By Numbers

from Portfolio Repro Man by Michael Kaplan  October 2008 Issue The opening night of “©Murakami,” Takashi Murakami’s retrospective at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, outshone the standard high- culture shindig. Luxury-goods giant Louis Vuitton, whose...

War Spreads Overseas

from The Times Online  Hells Angel Gerry Tobin ‘killed by strangers in biker turf war’ Gerry Tobin, 35, lived in South East London with his girlfriend Nico Hines A mechanic who was murdered on the M40 as he rode home at 90mph from a biker festival last...

Brad Pitt Is No Bo Svenson!!

from Haaretz.com The Holocaust, Tarantino-style: Jews scalping Nazis By Assaf Uni Tags: Israel News, Holocaust  BERLIN – For weeks, Germany’s tabloids and culture pages have been preoccupied with Quentin Tarantino’s film “Inglorious...