visual arts

May 30, 2008

Anchor Marco Werman speaks with collector Sam Sarowitz about the different ways Hollywood posters are adapted to market films oversees; Sarowitz is the author of a new book on the subject, "Translating Hollywood."

Arts, Culture & Media

Geo answer

The World

May 30, 2008

For our Geo Quiz, we're looking for Nepal's largest city. The answer is Kathmandu. Anchor Marco Werman speaks with California art collector Michelle Page about local Nepali artists who specialize in painting portraits of dogs for American pet owners.

Arts, Culture & Media

Korean abstract art

The World

May 29, 2008

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Park Seo-Bo, the artist known as "the father of Korean abstract painting;ï¿½ the 77 year-old artist currently has his first ever exhibit in New York City.

Arts, Culture & Media

On the Beach

Studio 360

May 23, 2008

Wall-sized color photographs of water, sky, sand, and bathers make up Richard Misrach's series On the Beach. Studio 360's Sarah Lilley discovered that Misrach's photos are more complicated than they look.

Arts, Culture & Media

An artist attempts to draw every person in New York City

The Takeaway

May 22, 2008

Arts, Culture & Media

Leonard Nimoy

May 19, 2008

Legendary Star Trek star Leonard Nimoy talks to Faith about his new book of photography, "The Full Body Project."

Arts, Culture & Media

Geo answer interview: Reykjavik

The World

May 16, 2008

For our Geo Quiz today we asked you to name the world's most northern national capital, where the city's modern art festival is now underway. The answer is Reykjavik, Iceland. Anchor Marco Werman speaks with travel writer Tom Haines for a quick survey of the sights and sounds at the "experimental marathon" exhibition underway at the Reykjavík Art Museum.

Lifestyle & Belief

Fashion students rethink the abaya

The World

May 13, 2008

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with fashion professor Kimberly Guthrie about a recent assignment she gave her students at Virginia Commonwealth University: they were asked to design an abaya

Arts, Culture & Media

Big Sue to fetch big bucks for 'Benefits Supervisor Sleeping'

The Takeaway

May 12, 2008

Sue Tilley met British painter Lucian Freud at a London nightclub. Now his painting of her is expected to fetch up to 35 million dollars--making it the most expensive work ever by a living artist. The painting is called 'Benefits Supervisor Sleeping' -- in reference to Tilley's day job. We talk to Sue Tilley at her desk, in the middle of her workday.

Business, Economics and Jobs

The Art Market Goes Global

Studio 360

May 02, 2008

The global credit squeeze has created all kinds of economic jitters, so why hasn't it reached the art market? Kurt talks with Andr-s Sz-ntó, senior lecturer at the Sotheby's Institute of Art and a co-founder of Artworldsalon.com, about the relationship between money and the big-time art world. Plus, dealers at the AIPAD Photography show weigh in.

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