Maxim Building Sold
The building that houses Maxim and The Week magazines was sold today for $170 million, The Observer reports on our Real Estate blog.
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Its very hard to understand the appeal Polke has with the art establishment? Id love to see the Met show more of its contemporary holdings especially from the 70-80s when Lowery Sims was a curator
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