Cash for Art, Vandalism as Art, etc. [Collected]

"Vomiting on Painting was an Artistic Act."  Sticker on 22nd Street between 10th and 11th Avenues.  Photo: 16 Miles.

• Need cash fast?  Have pricey art for collateral?  Art Capital Group is ready.
• Which reminds us of: Cash for Your Warhol.  Explained.
• The UK Times and Saatchi tally the votes and declare the Top 200 Artists of the 20th Century. Warhol is number eight.
  
• Eli Broad's name rhymes with road, a book by Joel Holmberg reminds us.  He owns many Warhols. [via AFC]
• Obama viewed a Kandinsky show in Paris, though he missed Bruce Nauman's win in Venice.
• Art Observed had stellar coverage of Venice, including work by Liam Gillick, Elmgreen & Dragset, and Mona Hatoum, among others.
• The FBI has a division devoted to art thefts.  The Art Crime Team's (ACT) official site.  Check out that insignia.
• They don't cover art vandalism, though.  The sticker above references 22-year-old art student Jubal Brown's 'performance' puking all over Mondrian's Composition in Red, White, and Blue in 1996. Some other notable occurrences of art vandalism.