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Literary Arts
A Bay Area artist's new book shows high and low styles smartly commingled
AGAINST the full Wagnerian opera of the death of Michael Jackson, Bay Area artist Isabel Samaras provides a little commentary. Her new book, On Tender Hooks, includes Samaras’ takeover of the 1594 painting Gabrielle d’Estées et une de ses soeurs—better known as the portrait of King Henry of Navarre’s mistress getting her nipple pinched. (Everyone who goes to the Louvre loves to bring it back on a postcard.) More
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