Jun 19, 2006

From one record to another, as São Paulo shows
North America a thing or two by staging the world’s
largest gay pride parade, with an estimated 2.5 million
people in attendance.
More pictures and links at Made In Brazil.
Jun 19, 2006

‘Adele Bloch-Bauer I‘ (1907) by Gustav Klimt.
A dazzling gold-flecked 1907 portrait by Gustav Klimt has been purchased for the Neue Galerie in Manhattan by the cosmetics magnate Ronald S. Lauder for $135 million, the highest sum ever paid for a painting.
The portrait, of Adele Bloch-Bauer, the wife of a Jewish sugar industrialist and the hostess [...]
Jun 19, 2006

Skater Brian Joubert by François Rousseau.