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Jan 16 2008 12:00am EDT

Today in the Art World...

Artist Francesco Vezzoli, who recently made a crowd full of VIPs queue outside the Guggenheim for over an hour while he made the final preparations for his production of Pirandello's Right You Are (if You Think You Are), is guest blogging for the New York Times "The Moment." He talks about his favorite actresses here and here.

A gallery in the Broad Contemporary Art Museum at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art will be named after LACMA trustee Jane Nathanson and her husband. They gave $10 million to the museum.

Starchitect Zaha Hadid will design another of the museums made possible by the Broad's generosity, this one at Michigan State University.

Time's Richard Lacayo is posting his interview with the soon-to-retire John Elderfield, chief curator of painting and sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, in a series on his blog.

The director of the Leicester Galleries in London explains how he was was "duped" by the Greenhalgh family forgers.

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