The only art-related scuttlebutt to come out of the Wikileaks-released diplomatic cables details an offer by the US Government to help Spain with it’s claim for a share of $500 million in sunken treasure in exchange for similar help prying loose Pisarro’s "Rue St Honoré. Après-midi. Effet de Pluie", which currently hangs in the Thyssen-Bornemisza museum in Madrid.
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An exhibition of photographs by Shannon Stoney about the work of Simone Swan and the Adobe Alliance will open at Building 98 in Marfa on Friday Oct 8, 2010. An opening reception will be held at Building 98 (near the Chinati Foundation buildings, at 705 Bonnie St) from 5-6 pm.
http://www.haciendadelarcon/Building98.htm
–Shannon Stoney