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The art world is mourning the loss of influential sculptor Thaddeus Mosley, who passed away at age 99. Known for his monumental yet graceful abstract works crafted from salvaged wood, Mosley gained significant critical acclaim late in his career for his mastery of weight and space. His death leads a series of industry updates, including the passing of Malaysian artist chi too and sculptor Ken Turnell, alongside a controversial report that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) allegedly used AI to target National Endowment for the Humanities grants for cancellation.

Charles Bronson Art Auction

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A collection of 500 artworks by Charles Bronson, one of the United Kingdom’s most notorious prisoners, is scheduled for auction at David Duggleby Auctioneers on March 11. The works, created using crayon, ink, and pencil on prison documents, will be sold as a single lot. The collection explores themes of isolation and endurance, reflecting Bronson’s decades of incarceration and solitary confinement.