Monday, August 25, 2008

• Olympic art flap. (CBC News)
• In Canada, provincial cultural ministers from Québec and Ontario are questioning
the decision of the federal government to cut arts and culture programs. (CBC News)
• A paid informant led the RCMP in the recovery of two stolen pieces by Haida artist, Bill Reid. (The Globe and Mail)
Here is Keff Koons' answer to last Thursday's questions about camouflage. (via C-Monster)
• Damien Hirst is being beat up again. This time for having more than 200 art works unsold in his London gallery. (The Art Newspaper)(via C-Monster)
• John Russell, art critic for The Sunday Times of London and The New York Times, died Saturday at the age of 89. (The New York Times)