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50. There is almost always an Italian guy

Reply to jberryhill (Reply #48)

Fri Aug 9, 2013, 10:36 PM

Aug 2013

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The Friday Afternoon Challenge returns after a brief respite! The latest Art in the Nooz for ya! [View all] CTyankee Aug 2013 OP

Oh noes!1!! They've captured Princess Leia again! pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #1

Princess Leia at a Flaming Lips concert! (n/t) WorseBeforeBetter Aug 2013 #4

well, she sure has a similar hair-do to Princess Leia but I doubt if there is a connection here... CTyankee Aug 2013 #6

#5... Snowden Towers in Russia. WorseBeforeBetter Aug 2013 #2

Not sure I ever heard of that...but it is not the Snowden Towers... CTyankee Aug 2013 #5

#6: They're baaaaaaack... pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #3

I toldja I'd be back... CTyankee Aug 2013 #7

#2: Edward Hopper - Study for Nighthawks pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #8

Yup. I'm going to see it next month in Noo Yawk... CTyankee Aug 2013 #10

I think #1 was a fashion shoot in London sufrommich Aug 2013 #9

things come back in different ways which is what I guess happened here... CTyankee Aug 2013 #11

#3 The Boundless Sea by David Lynch Tansy_Gold Aug 2013 #12

Ah, that's the Challenge! CTyankee Aug 2013 #13

Is it because Bernardaud is putting them on plates? Tansy_Gold Aug 2013 #14

Yes, Ma'am! CTyankee Aug 2013 #15

David Lynch tells his story of the Boundless Sea using 12 @Bernardaud plates. pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #17

No. 1 clearly is Richard Avedon. Call Me Wesley Aug 2013 #16

No, this is an art piece by a totally different artist... CTyankee Aug 2013 #18

Ohhh, I see now. Call Me Wesley Aug 2013 #21

#1: Melvin Sokolsky - Bubble Series Over New York, New York 1963 pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #19

Yes, but why is it in the news NOW? What happened to bring it up? CTyankee Aug 2013 #20

Amazon Re-Enters Online Art Market pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #22

there ya go! It's great... CTyankee Aug 2013 #23

#4: Anton Domenico Gabbiani - Portrait of Three Musicians of the Medici Court pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #24

terrific, isn't it? It sure is the exhibition in the Uffizi and Palazzo Pitti! CTyankee Aug 2013 #27

#5 and #6 remain unsolved... pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #25

#5 is the little-known WTC 5 building jberryhill Aug 2013 #31

It is a LONG way from the WTC... CTyankee Aug 2013 #34

That's why the official story makes no sense jberryhill Aug 2013 #36

Uh, wut? CTyankee Aug 2013 #40

#2 - Concept Sketch For R2-D2 by Steven Spielberg jberryhill Aug 2013 #26

aw, jeez, it mighthave been, right?... CTyankee Aug 2013 #28

You must... pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #29

We are left now with #5 and #6. CTyankee Aug 2013 #30

#6: New novel, The Art Forger, about 1990 art heist at Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #32

Actually, no. CTyankee Aug 2013 #33

Sophie Calle’s “Last Seen” series of photos and texts w/b shown at the Isabella Stewart Gardner pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #35

there ya go, Pinboy! Good for you! CTyankee Aug 2013 #38

Lucky you! pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #69

the Dutch guy BainsBane Aug 2013 #37

We still haven't gotten #5, folks! And it's not a Dutch guy! (no Dutch guy here actually...) CTyankee Aug 2013 #39

I actually can tell that much BainsBane Aug 2013 #41

It is a recent story, but no one has guessed where it is located...it's interesting, actually... CTyankee Aug 2013 #42

I know exactly two world famous architects BainsBane Aug 2013 #43

It is not either, but I am so excited that you know about Calatrava! CTyankee Aug 2013 #44

No, we have a Gehry museum here BainsBane Aug 2013 #45

Evidently, Valencia asked Calatrava to do for Valencia what Gehry did for Bilbao, a rustbelt type CTyankee Aug 2013 #57

You can always take me pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #63

Yeah, not only that, but you'd APPRECIATE it! CTyankee Aug 2013 #65

The Weisman Museum BainsBane Aug 2013 #46

Jesus that's ugly jberryhill Aug 2013 #47

You'd be surprised jberryhill Aug 2013 #48

There is almost always an Italian guy BainsBane Aug 2013 #50

But there's a mess of them jberryhill Aug 2013 #51

It was Tony, who designed the FIAT and also fixes them...get your Italian artists straight, man! CTyankee Aug 2013 #58

#5: Reflected light from the Museum Tower in Dallas (Brandon Thibodeaux for NYT) pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #49

You've been Googling BainsBane Aug 2013 #52

Googling is legal pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #53

Oh, okay. Cool. BainsBane Aug 2013 #54

My point here is not to stump anyone, but to encourage folks to find out what these marvelous works CTyankee Aug 2013 #55

I'll include it in next week's Challenge...I used to do so but I stopped cuz it seemed repetitive CTyankee Aug 2013 #56

Like I was told years ago... jberryhill Aug 2013 #59

I gotta good one for next week...just for YOU, jberryhill...heh... CTyankee Aug 2013 #60

Odds are, he's gonna guess that Dutch guy again... pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #62

Well, you soitenly came to the right place... pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #61

Ah, so now Dallas has two BIC Lighters in the sky: blogslut Aug 2013 #67

K&R!!!!! burrowowl Aug 2013 #64

thanks, burrowowl, nice to see you! CTyankee Aug 2013 #66

For the record, THE ANSWERS ARE: pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #68

#4 is the painting by Gabbiani but my understanding is that it is but one of several in a collection CTyankee Aug 2013 #70