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June 2008

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Museum Architecture

Gustav Klimt, colored diamonds, Louise Bourgeois, shopping Basel and more.

Articles from June 2008 Issue

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Multi-Faceted Color

Once the exclusive province of kings and maharajaHs, colored diamonds are finding a new clientele....more...

Gustav Klimt Reconsidered

Marginalized for much of the 20th century, the habsburg-era master has now inspired a veritable “klimtomania.”...more...

Defying Gravity

In today's museum architecture, the only rule is that there are no rules....more...

Magpie of the Antique

The Neoclassical pioneer Thomas Hope combed the ancient world for design inspiration....more...

Drawing on Serendipity

A curator and an interior designer marry their talents to build a compelling drawings collection....more...

News: Paintings That Live in Glass Houses

A conservator gives philip johnson’s poussin the treatment....more...

Market: Spanning the Gulf

The Haughtons’ new Dubai fair presented Western dealers with a learning curve....more...

Market: The Big Picture

The new york auctions turned gelatin silver to gold....more...

Collecting: Cast of Characters

In the early 19th century, the Renaissance art of casting portrait medals was revived, but with a Romantic twist....more...

Design As Art: Niemeyer Steps Inside

The furniture designs of Brazil’s best-loved architect....more...

Today's Master: Grande Dame

Louise Bourgeois’ multifaceted art makes the personal universal....more...

Advisor: Illuminating Thoughts

Your art collection needs proper lighting in order to shine....more...

Essay: Sublime Beauty

A Pilgrimage to Walter De Maria’s “The Lightning Field.”...more...

Studio Session: All Over the Map

John Alexander’s work ranges from reverent renderings of the natural world to angry screeds against corporate greed....more...

Traveling Collector: Basel’s Art Bounty

Switzerland’s commercial hub is also a must-see, visual-arts mecca....more...

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