Sunday, March 18, 2012

"They" tried to shut her up by shutting her down


Scroll down in this article for a concise review of my friend Shurooq Amin's art show, closed down by the police. What happened to her, I also experienced in many different ways in my six years in Kuwait. I mailed her a copy of "Suitcase Filled with Nails." so she could write a cover blurb, for the soon to be released second edition. Just hope it gets to her....the government closed down the Virgin book and music store for good...

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/7eafc450-6d2b-11e1-b6ff-00144feab49a.html#axzz1pTnn4De9

The art market: Dollars and censors - FT.com
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Each year Tefaf – the European Fine Art Fair in Maastricht, Holland – sees the launch of a new report on the art market by art economist Dr Clare McAndrew. Most art market data is based solely on auction results but this report draws on interviews
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