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Former Kennedy Center Chair Buys Dismantled 'Blue' Sculpture

David Rubenstein purchases the dismantled Joel Shapiro sculpture to display it at the National Gallery of Art.

3 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 7 Sept 2026 · updated 46d ago

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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 7 Sept 2026. The New York Times published first, on 7 September at 19:28 UTC; The Hill News followed 19h 25m later. The most recent article, from ARTnews – ARTnews.com, appeared on 8 September at 14:57 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: The New York Times (major outlet), The Hill News (major outlet), ARTnews – ARTnews.com.

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  1. Former Kennedy Center chair buys dismantled ‘Blue’ statue The Hill News ·
  2. Ousted Kennedy Center Chairman Buys Dismantled ‘Blue’ Sculpture The New York Times ·
  3. Former Chairman of Kennedy Center Buys Disassembled Joel Shapiro Sculpture ARTnews – ARTnews.com

In this story

  • David Rubenstein
  • Kennedy Center
  • Donald Trump
  • National Gallery of Art
  • Joel Shapiro
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