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NPR : Yoko Ono's 'Plastic Ono Band' Made Me Rethink What It Means To Be An Expert

NPR Music's Turning the Tables is a project envisioned to challenge sexist and exclusionary conversations about musical greatness. Up until now we have focused on overturning conventional, patriarchal best-of lists and histories of popular music. But this time, it's personal. For 2021, we're digging into our own relationships to the records we love, asking: How do we know as listeners when a piece of music is important to us? How do we break free of institutional pressures on our taste while still taking the lessons of history into account? What does it mean to make a truly personal canon?

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Artnet : This French Working-Class Town Buys Art to Lend to Locals. It Just Found Out It Has Been Sitting on a $3.3 Million Gerhard Richter

When was the last time you visited your local library? If you’re lucky, a bit of investigation could lead to a massive windfall. A small town near Lyon, France, discovered it was keeping a Gerhard Richter painting potentially worth millions in its artothèque, an art library where citizens and local businesses could borrow art.

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gabriela ancoGerhard Richter