The drag queens channeling Britney Spears. A group selfie with Sean Penn. Singing with Alicia Keys. The tropical vibe of art fairs, private dinners, and world-class parties known as Art Basel Miami Beach is back with a vengeance. Here are the highlights from Wednesday night. Big Gay Night Spanish fashion brand Loewe has taken over …
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Featherweights Rey Vargas and Leonardo Baez paced around the ring during their pre-fight promotions adorned with the same Mexican flag curtains. Scene for social media-savvy fight fans, Spider-Man meme pointing to Spider-Man. But if you can’t distinguish fighters by clothing, you can also tell by pedigree. Baez from Mexicali, Mexico, entered 21-4 and had never …
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In other words from John Lennon, Leonardo da Vinci is a concept by which world civilization (as it were) measures artistic mastery. “Lost Leonardo,” a documentary directed by Danish filmmaker Andreas Koefoed, is a disturbing confirmation of this idea. This is the story of how a painting bought for just over $1,000 was quickly identified …
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