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Art: Photographs Worth a Double Take	Yale University Art Gallery	1/2/2009 5:36 PM
A close look a prosaic photograph by Friedhelm Denkeler, on display in the show “First Doubt: Optical Confusion in Modern Photography” at the Yale University Art Gallery.
Art: Celebrating a Decade of Nurturing Artists on the Verge	Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art	1/3/2009 10:31 PM
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum checks in with veterans of a career-boosting visual arts program.
Design Loves a Depression	Art	1/3/2009 11:21 PM
Few of the arts benefited from the late economic boom more than design, but a little austerity could give designers a new sense of relevance.
Oliver Lincoln Lundquist, Designer, Is Dead at 92	United Nations	1/4/2009 1:04 AM
Mr. Lundquist, an architect and industrial designer, led the team that created the United Nations logo.
Last Chance \| Corin Hewitt: The Art of Cooking, and Vice Versa	Art	1/5/2009 12:53 AM
The ingredients of “Seed Stage,” an installation by Corin Hewitt at the Whitney Museum, include performance, photography, sculpture and cooking.
Arts, Briefly: Valuable Artworks Stolen in Berlin	Art	1/2/2009 10:42 PM
An etching by Picasso and prints by Matisse and Braque were among 30 works stolen from a Berlin gallery during the New Year’s holiday.
Arts, Briefly: Museum Director Is Briton of the Year	MacGregor, Neil	1/2/2009 10:38 PM
Neil MacGregor, the director of the British Museum, was named Briton of the Year by The Times of London.
Sir Michael Levey, 81, Art Historian, Is Dead	Levey, Michael	1/2/2009 11:48 PM
The prolific and wide-ranging art historian presided over the expansion of the National Gallery in London as its director.
Art Review: Widely Known for Obscurity	Art	1/2/2009 3:54 AM
Alanna Heiss’s last curatorial act as the director of P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center is a survey of the work of the elusive Italian artist Gino De Dominicis.
Inside Art: One Art Fair Is Canceled, but Others Vow to Proceed	Art	1/2/2009 3:56 AM
When it was quietly announced on Dec. 17 that this spring’s International Asian Art Fair would be canceled, many began to wonder about the fate of other art fairs.
Antiques: Nautical Pack Rat and Sea Dog in Chief	Oceans	1/2/2009 4:03 AM
More than 75 examples from Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s collection, including 30 ship models, can be seen in “Treasures of a President: FDR and the Sea.”
Art Review \| 'Raqib Shaw at the Met': Starting From Holbein, Then Taking Flight	Art	1/2/2009 3:58 AM
Once you get past its resplendent multiculturalism, Raqib Shaw’s art also reads as a series of homages to the artists he studied on his frequent trips to the National Gallery.
Art in Review	Art	1/2/2009 8:21 AM
Reviews of gallery shows by Farida Batool, Adeela Suleman and Tazeen Qayyum and others.
Abroad: Rebuilding a Palace May Become a Grand Blunder	Architecture	1/2/2009 1:44 PM
The rebuilding of the Hohenzollern Stadtschloss, a cultural misadventure from the start, captures Berlin in a nutshell as a city forever missing the point of itself.
Dusting Off a Serene Jewel Box	Restoration and Rehabilitation	1/2/2009 1:48 PM
Chinese and American conservators are restoring a mothballed Qing Dynasty retreat in the Forbidden City.

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