Devil in the Gallery: How Scandal, Shock, and Rivalry Shaped the Art World Price_$4000 + That's the take-away: a world

That's the take-away: a world can actually end

She represents one of a very small number of female Haudenosaunee stone carvers

and onetime runner of marathons

griot and blues singer Arthur Flowers and Indian scroll painter Manu Chitrakar combine their very distinctive storytelling traditions in an extraordinary jam session

Devil in the Gallery: How Scandal, Shock, and Rivalry Shaped the Art World Price_$4000 + That's the take-away: a worldPages: 200 Hardcover Trim: 8 x 10 Scandal, shock and rivalry all have negative connotations, dont they? They can be catastrophic to businesses and individual careers. A whiff of scandal can turn a politician into a smoking ruin. But these potentially disastrous negatives can and have spurred the world of fine art to new heights. A look at the history of art tells us that rivalries have, in fact, not only benefited the course of art, from ancient times