Did the Beanie Baby Founder Destroy a Bauhaus Masterpiece?
A monumental sculpture by a legendary artist has mysteriously vanished from a Montecito property acquired by billionaire toymaker Ty Warner.
My friend @andrewhtravers.bsky.social wrote up this intriguing story. The Bauhaus legacy has an important place in #Colorado and #Aspen. Mix that with the toymaker mogul of the 1990s and you've got some good material to work with.
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Weโll draw the lines we will not cross
"This year, I predict that you โย yes, <em>you</em> โ will stand up, speak up, and do the right thing for the communities we aim to serve."
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THE BRUTALIST (2024) - Aspen Film
Donโt miss the special Winter Of Cinema screening of Brady Corbetโs highly anticipated THE BRUTALIST.
Aspen Film & the Bayer Center are presenting a screening of "The Brutalist" on Saturday. I'll be giving a brief intro. Tickets & more info: aspenfilm.org/event/the-br...
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A generation of journalists moves on
"Instead of rewarding these things with fair pay, job security and moral support, journalism as an industry exploits their love of the craft."
โInstead of rewarding these things with fair pay, job security and moral support, journalism as an industry exploits their love of the craft," Meena Thiruvengadam says.
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For the latest episode of the Aspen Institute's "Aspen Ignites" series, I discussed artist/designer Herbert Bayer's legacy with scholar Benjamin Benus and CEO Daniel Porterfield: youtu.be/cvld5k6Pku4?...
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