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heavenly trumpets.(Arman's exhibition)(Brief article)

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Byline: Andre Leon Talley

Arman, the French-American deconstructionist sculptor, died last fall; in the spring, his wife, Corice, held a beautiful memorial in the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium.

The Armans were friends of mine. I remember wonderful Sunday-brunch salons in their huge downtown loft in the late seventies. Arman loved violins: He cut them up and used them in his artwork. He created this gold-and-diamond musical cuff for his ...

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