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  • 2 days ago | news.artnet.com | Richard Whiddington

    Every gemstone worth its weight needs a good story and the Marie-Thérèse pink diamond certainly has one. The clue is in the name, referring to the only surviving child of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette.

  • 3 days ago | news.artnet.com | Richard Whiddington

    In his 50 years of scouring the Isle of Man with a metal detector in hand, Ronald Clucas had never found anything like it: eight strands of gold looped neatly together. Months on from its discovery in a field on the Irish Sea island, the gold has been identified as a fragment of an arm-ring that once belonged to a Viking roughly 1,000 years ago.

  • 3 days ago | news.artnet.com | Richard Whiddington

    There’s a story that album designer Gary Burden liked to tell about shooting the cover for the Doors’ 1970 classic Morrison Hotel. The manager from the eponymous hotel had refused to let the band photograph inside and so the four-piece moved out onto the street intending to take the picture with the sign in the background. But when the manager got up from the front desk and disappeared into an elevator, the band rushed in and photographer Henry Diltz promptly blazed through a roll of film.

  • 4 days ago | news.artnet.com | Richard Whiddington

    In November last year, two print curators from the Rijksmuseum were perusing the showrooms of an auction house in Haarlem, northwest Netherlands, when something unexpected caught their eye: a 19th-century condom with an erotic print stretched across its parchment-colored surface.

  • 4 days ago | news.artnet.com | Richard Whiddington

    Peru’s ministry of culture is receiving strong criticism from archaeologists and environmentalists following its decision to significantly reduce the size of the archaeological reserve that contains the Nazca Lines, hundreds of 2,000-year-old geoglyphs that are gouged into the coastal desert of southern Peru.

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Richard Whiddington
Richard Whiddington @EnglishBlase
15 May 23

though not as flashy as ChatGPT or Dall-e, @OpenAI 's 3D model generator could massively disrupt (read: hurt) creatives... https://t.co/Dc6AXPrHc9 #3dmodeling #openai

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Richard Whiddington @EnglishBlase
27 Apr 23

my bit on hotchat 3000 for @artnet https://t.co/tzMvNuLaFG #hotchat3000 #MSCHF @mschf

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