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“A regrettably high number of photographs made in China over the past decade are worthier of study as sociology than as art.” [WSJ]

The Hermitage lets cats loose at night to catch mice. [The Art Newspaper]

The Getty will cut 34 jobs from its museum division. [LA Times]

Joseph Beuys felt suit sells for roughly $96,000. [The Telegraph]

David Hockney’s painting donations make him Britain’s top philanthropist. [The Independent]

Here’s the Bloomberg Frieze week preview, which mentions Courtney Love in the headline. [BloombergBusinessWeek]

Christopher Knight wonders: “who will pay $80 million (or so) for Munch’s The Scream?” [LAT]

Artur Żmijewski writes about his (very intense) Berlin Biennale. [ArtDaily]

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