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Can Bravo Pick the Next Top Artist?
by Soterios Johnson and Carolina Miranda
NEW YORK, NY July 21, 2009 —You’ve heard of Top Chef and Project Runway, well, now the world of contemporary art is about to get a dose of reality – reality TV.
This past weekend lines formed around the block outside the White Columns gallery, as hopefuls gathered to audition for Bravo’s first Reality TV show - about the art world. Art critic and WNYC regular Carolina Miranda was there and joins us for a look at the new series.
You can read more from Carolina – and see some of the hopefuls on our culture page.
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