Art a GoGo Podcast #21 – 1906 SF Earthquake Centennial Exhibitions

Show Notes:
– Listen to the MP3 of podcast #21

Art in the News
Museum visitor trips, breaks Chinese vases (CNN)
Getty head resigns amid inquiry (BBC)
Getty Museum Houses Not Quite Right (Yahoo!)
Monet stolen under carnival cover (BBC)
Panel Finds Fraud by Kinkade Company (Yahoo!)
Expert calls disputed Pollock paintings authentic (Yahoo!)
Dispute Grows over Authenticity of 32 ‘Pollocks’ (NPR Audio)
Silicon Valley art museum invites cell phone use (Yahoo!)
Italy signs deal with Met over disputed art (Yahoo!)
Pig-casso: Original Painting by Brookfield Zoo’s Pinto Pig up for Auction on eBay

1906 SF Earthquake Centennial Exhibitions
– After the Ruins, 1906 and 2006: Rephotographing the San Francisco Earthquake and Fire. Legion of Honor through June 4, 2006.
– 1906 Earthquake: A Disaster in Pictures. SFMOMA through 5/30/06.
– Aftershock!—Voices from the 1906 Earthquake and Fire. Oakland Museum of CA April 1, 2006 through August 13, 2006
– 1906 Earthquake Centennial Alliance

Podsafe Music to Close the Show
– Artist: Finniston from Glasgow, Scotland
– Song: Peace of Mind
Link to Finniston on the Podsafe Music Network

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– Intro song “Open Your Mouth” courtesy of Secret Dakota Ring

The Best Laid Plans…

Once again, life and work commitments have conspired to keep us away from producing a podcast. We’ll be back next week with a new show. As always, thanks for staying subscribed!

In the meantime, here are a few art news stories of note.

Art in the News
Getty head resigns amid inquiry (BBC)
World records set at art auction (BBC)
Dada on Display at the National Gallery of Art (NPR)
Pollocks ‘may be fakes’, says expert (Guardian)

Contact Info and How to Subscribe
– Contact us by email: artagogo@gmail.com
– Comment line: 831-706-2410
– Podcast feed: artagogo.libsyn.com/rss
– Subscribe to Art a GoGo on Apple’s iTunes
– Intro song “Open Your Mouth” courtesy of Secret Dakota Ring