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Ousted Kennedy Center Chairman Buys Dismantled ‘Blue’ Sculpture

Ousted Kennedy Center Chairman Buys Dismantled ‘Blue’ Sculpture
New York Times Monday 07 September 2026, 19:28 UTC By Julia Jacobs 1 min read
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“Blue,” by the artist Joel Shapiro, sat on the Kennedy Center’s grounds from 2019 until last week.

“Blue,” by the artist Joel Shapiro, sat on the Kennedy Center’s grounds from 2019 until last week.
Kennedy Center (ORG) Buys Dismantled (PERSON) Joel Shapiro (PERSON) the Kennedy Center’s (LOCATION)
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