Morning Links: Angkor Wat Edition

A number of artists, including Sasha Constable (a descendent of John Constable), are working to replicate carvings that no longer

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A number of artists, including Sasha Constable (a descendent of John Constable), are working to replicate carvings that no longer exist on Cambodia’s Angkor Wat temples. [BBC]

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Matisse’s Odalisque in Red Trousers returns to the Caracas museum where it was stolen, but questions arise about other missing works there. [The Guardian]

Mark Brown profiles Cork Street, historically the most important stretch of real estate for London art dealers. [The Guardian]

“Major Russian Museum accused of art forgery.” [RT]

French museum has far-reaching new program that seeks to bring to Paris Chinese bronzes and antiquities from Angkor. [The Art Newspaper]

“Brazilian artist makes art with marijuana smoke.” [AP]

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Morning Links: Angkor Wat Edition