ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE
Van Halen, Grandmaster Flash, and Patti Smith among new Rock Hall honorees News Journal CLEVELAND (AP) — Van Halen made a “jump” into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame today along with Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, R.E.M., the Ronettes and Patti Smith. Van Halen, Grandmaster Flash, R.E.M., Ronettes and Patti Smith make Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Springfield News-Sun CLEVELAND — Van Halen made a "jump" into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Monday along with Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, R.E.M., the Ronettes and Patti Smith. Rock Hall announces inductees for 2007 The Canton Repository CLEVELAND (AP) - Van Halen made a "jump" into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Monday along with Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, R.E.M., the Ronettes and Patti Smith. A panel of 600 industry Art, after a fashion Honolulu Advertiser LVMH, the luxury conglomerate with Vuitton and Dior in its stable, announces that it will build a contemporary art museum in Paris. MAC cosmetics serves up burlesque glamour girl Dita von Teese at a swank dinner at Art Basel Miami. And suddenly, dead artists are at the center of a major holiday campaign and a luxury designer product launch. Self-Portraits That Obscure the Self New York Times ?Photography and the Self,? a small show at the Whitney, has juxtaposed the theatrical self protraits of F. Holland Day with those of recent practitioners who present themselves in all manner of guises. Thursday 1/4 Sag Harbor Express "HF Autism & Aspergers" an AHA parent support meeting. 7:30 p.m. John Jermain Library, Main Street, Sag Harbor. Meets the first Thursday of the month. 680-8894. Imitating the Primitive The New York Sun Whatever you do with "primitive" art will get you in trouble, and putting the word in quotes won't help. Value a totem pole, mask, or "fetish" (there we go again with the quote marks) as an essay in pure form and you will be accused of cultural imperialism. Provide anthropological context, however, and you are just as likely to incite ire for applying different standards to non-Western and Patti Smith Takes Stage for New Year's Show Rolling Stone The elegy and optimism of New Year's Eve came early this year -- on Decemb Art Reviews Las Vegas CityLife BY JARRET KEENE YES, 2006 WAS A GOOD YEAR FOR ART IN Las Vegas, but if there was any overarching word that really applies, it was the "momentum" that built steadily from February all the way through October, when Robert Mapplethorpe finally entered the Guggenheim Hermitage sans bullwhip shoved up his butt. Bill would boost arts funding Gwinnett Daily Post ATLANTA — Seeking to take advantage of Georgians’ generosity toward the arts, a state agency is pitching a plan to boost arts spending with a trust fund built on private donations.
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