Art gallery reopening fits in with Stockyards City revival

The Archway to Stockyards City, a neighborhood in Oklahoma City. Image courtesy of Stockyards City Main Street
The Archway to Stockyards City, a neighborhood in Oklahoma City. Image courtesy of Stockyards City Main Street

 

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Oklahoma Native Art and Jewelry owner Yolanda White Antelope could not be happier, she said.

After her Stockyards City business was displaced by a fire in March 2015, she spent the next year in an 800-square-foot space next to the Centennial Rodeo Opry.

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Photographs exceed $1 million at Heritage Auctions

Alfred Eisenstaedt (American, 1898-1995), ‘Children at a Puppet Theatre, Paris,’ 1963, gelatin silver, 1990, 13 7/8 x 20 7/8 inches, signed and editioned '32/250.' Price realized: $25,000. Heritage Auctions image
Alfred Eisenstaedt (American, 1898-1995), ‘Children at a Puppet Theatre, Paris,’ 1963, gelatin silver, 1990, 13 7/8 x 20 7/8 inches, signed and editioned ’32/250.’ Price realized: $25,000. Heritage Auctions image

 

NEW YORK – Heritage Auctions’ photography sale on April 17 totaled more than $1 million. The “Childhood Collection, Part II,” a group of important and rare photographs capturing the contradictions, mysteries and even the pain of growing up – sold for more than $526,000.

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Say ciao to Italian design: 10 interior design tips

Whether you need seating, lighting, or table space, Italian Modern design fulfills the practical need while injecting any interior with fabulous style. To be sure, Italian artists have a long history with eye-catching design, from the Coliseum and Sistine Chapel to Versace clothing and Fellini films. Any space can become marvelous – maraviglioso – when you add a Murano chandelier or a Gio Ponti table.

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Social media draws throngs to Marburger Farm Antique Show

Dealers help shoppers by showing how to incorporate antiques in a room and achieve balance and symmetry. Marburger Farm Antique Show image
Dealers help shoppers by showing how to incorporate antiques in a room and achieve balance and symmetry. Marburger Farm Antique Show image

 

ROUND TOP, Texas – As designer Eddie Ross signed copies of his book, Modern Mix, on opening day at the Marburger Farm Antique Show in Round Top, the bluebonnets bloomed on cue, the barbecue smoked and thousands of shoppers of all ages queued up to converge on 350 exhibitors from nearly every state in the U.S. It was all in the mix.

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