The 83-year-old activist is a trustee of the University of California at Santa Barbara Foundation, the Rubin Museum of Art, and the Creative Vision Foundation.

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His vision of the synthesis of art and science may be a never-ending process, but his work on Nina just may be the full fruition of a lifetime of trying.

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As an illustrator did he have the passion and individual vision that put a satirist such as Daumier (see article) into the category of great art?

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Yet the most provocative aspect of his vision, that avant-garde art could be a truly popular and collective experience, may be more distant than ever in the fragmentary multi-channel long-tail present.

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Our cover story profiles a wealthy Dutch woman whose vision of fine art led her to buck the prevailing taste of her time and amass one of the world's finest collections of Van Gogh.

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Vision in a Cornfield is a new exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit that brings these perspectives together in a quirky meditation on the spiritual aspect of abandoned automobiles within a contemporary framework.

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Mr Paz once referred to Inhotim as a future "art Disneyworld", a vision that prompted fears of excessive commercialism, something that the collection's curator is quick to dismiss.

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Barnes (1872-1951), the physician who devoted a fortune made from a drug of his own invention, Argyrol, to the creation of this extraordinary collection, every item expressed his obsessively personal vision and idiosyncratic ideas about art.

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