Art Industry News: Damien Hirst’s Rural Manor Is a ‘Blight on the Countryside,’ According to His Neighbors + Other Stories
Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art world and art market. Here’s what you need to know this Monday, January 10.
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Nigeria Is Facing Tension Over Benin Bronze Returns – Who gets to control the Benin bronzes once they return to Nigeria? That’s the question at the heart of a power struggle between Oba Ewuare II, the current king of Benin, and the newly formed nonprofit Legacy Restoration Trust, which has been working to build a new museum to house the repatriated Benin bronzes. While the trust has already become a contact point for institutions around the world, the royal court has been planning its own Benin Royal Museum for the treasures. Now, Nigeria’s National Commission for Museums and Monuments has added its hat into the ring to help oversee the returned objects. (The Art Newspaper)
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Entertainment news publications and online editions have sections written by critics. A great ghazal from a movie that comes from parallel cinema highlighting the common man’s life. Sung by the king of ghazals, Jagjit Singh, along with Chitra Singh, this ghazal is written by another great, Javed Akhtar and and music was composed by Kuldeep Singh. This ghazal is one of the best representatives of later ghazal tradition of Bollywood that prospered along with parallel cinema and reached its peak around the time this movie was released. 
Have you tried to buy any Garth Brooks songs on iTunes? 
Those of us who spent our adolescent years poring over coffee stained copies of The Catcher In The Rye or Tess of the d’Ubervilles whilst bitterly rueing the fact that not a single girl in our school, college or workplace had the good sense to notice the painfully shy bookworm sitting tongue tied beside them, often took refuge in a particular form of popular music. A well writen hub, media, whether in the from of movies, video games, TV, internet, or the writtne word has always created an illusion of reality. I know as a parent of four it is a constant challenge teach my children that what people tell you though these fourms only represents a part of the story … 
Stairway to heaven is probably the most played and listened song in the radio stations. Freer Sackler Galleries – (45 minutes though we could have spent a touch more time there) – I was again pleasantly surprised by all the Asian artifacts housed in this museum. What I especially loved was that they had numerous signs that were quick to read that taught us a bit about the importance or history of the items. Make sure to notice the Peacock Room. My opinion, it belongs in top 50 but again, i haven’t heard all of these songs so that could be a premature assessment. 
The names that come across one’s mind while speaking about Australia tourist attractions are Sydney, Melbourne, the Great Barrier Reef and many more. The paid entertainment we included were a belly dancer who engaged the crowd for 20 minutes of the event. We also included a band to play Middle Eastern music along with a DJ who also was the MC to play English music. The DJ we hired was fantastic and an integral part of our event. He facilitated and coordinated all the entertainment on the night to ensure that everything ran smoothly and on time. The changeovers between entertainers were seamless. He was also very flexible and … 
The Internet is an exciting place for entertainment. A great ghazal from a movie that comes from parallel cinema highlighting the common man’s life. Sung by the king of ghazals, Jagjit Singh, along with Chitra Singh, this ghazal is written by another great, Javed Akhtar and and music was composed by Kuldeep Singh. This ghazal is one of the best representatives of later ghazal tradition of Bollywood that prospered along with parallel cinema and reached its peak around the time this movie was released. A heart touching rendition. The Hunterian is a small, old-fashioned museum that has not attempted to modernise its style. 
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