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LONDON (AP) – From Major Tom to Ziggy Stardust and Aladdin Sane, the many faces and inspirations of David Bowie are getting a permanent home in London. Britain’s Victoria & Albert Museum announced February 23 that it has acquired Bowie’s archive of more than 80,000 items as a gift from the late musician’s estate. The trove […]

NEW YORK – “I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.” This quote, delivered by David Bowie at Madison Square Garden on his 50th birthday, is an apt description of the twists and turns of his influential career. A true chameleon of the stage, Bowie blazed his way […]

DALLAS – A never-before-seen contact sheet of David Bowie – shot by Helmut Newton in 1983 at the peak of their careers – is expected to sell for $20,000 to $30,000 in Heritage Auctions’ April 17 photographs auction in New York. Only two of the 36 frames on the sheet have ever appeared at […]

CHICAGO – More than 193,000 people visited the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA) during the 15- week run of the “David Bowie Is” exhibition (Sept. 23—Jan. 4), setting a new attendance record for the museum. As the most successful exhibition in the MCA’s 47-year history, “David Bowie Is” also set new attendance records for […]