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- Detroit bankruptcy endangers city's cultural gems
DETROIT (AP) — When Johnathan Shearrod gazes at Van Gogh's "Self Portrait," Bruegel the Elder's "Wedding Dance" or any of the other treasures at the Detroit Institute of Arts, he can't help but fear for their future.
June 24, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News - Detroit bankruptcy could force museums to auction off cultural treasures to help pay city debt
DETROIT — When Johnathan Shearrod gazes at Van Gogh's "Self Portrait," Bruegel the Elder's "Wedding Dance" or any of the other treasures at the Detroit Institute of Arts, he can't help but fear for their future.
June 24, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Herhold: Silicon Valley billionaire Carl Berg owns a Van Gogh. Or is that a Van Goo?
Silicon Valley billionaire Carl Berg tells the story of his disputed Van Gogh.
June 22, 2013 - San Jose Mercury News
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- Andy Garcia in Washington Post
The depth of your artistry is only more overwhelmed by the generosity of your spirit and your warmth,said Garcia, who worked with Pacino on "The Godfather: Part III." "You're Van Gogh. You're Modigliani. That's who you are." - Sidney Runyan Thomas in The Australian
Vincent van Gogh is said to have reflected that 'paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul,'Thomas wrote. "The confused and perhaps turbulent history of his painting 'Vue de l'Asile et de la Chapelle de... - Bono in Tracing Vincent
Bono explains to Contactmusic.com about the connection between the guitarist and Vincent van Gogh: "The Edge found some new colours in the spectrum of rock. Colours he now owns. Owning a colour, wow. Imagine owning the colour yellow, like Van Gogh....