Global Politics Report Editorial
Ousted Kennedy Center Chairman Buys Dismantled ‘Blue’ Sculpture
David Rubenstein purchased the sculpture, which was removed from the center last week, from the artist’s foundation. He will display it at the National Gallery of Art.
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Source: The New York Times
Politics desk: Policy
Published: Sep. 07, 2026 at 03:28 PM ET
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Original source: The New York Times