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Two mid-size auction houses are testing machine-learning tools that generate lot descriptions from photographs, cutting cataloging time by as much as 60 percent.

Two mid-size auction houses are testing machine-learning tools that generate lot descriptions from photographs, cutting cataloging time by as much as 60 percent.

A ceramics conservator in Los Angeles is using ultraviolet fluorescence imaging to detect restoration work invisible to the naked eye, and the results are unsettling the market.

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Tin Pan Alley in early 20th-century New York and Laurel Canyon in 1960s Los Angeles were influential songwriting communities that practiced a form of musical journalism, capturing their eras through song. Despite differences in geography and decades, both transformed current events into music that sounded alarms with their generations.Tin Pan Alley—named for the tinny sound of numerous $100 used Gulbransen pianos on Manhattan’s West 28th Street—was America’s commercial music center from the late 1800s through the 1920s. In cramped offices, formally dressed songwriters in suits, ties, and bowler hats worked at upright pianos. These musical journalists chronicled current events with melody and verse, ultimately producing sheet music for Americans...

A ceramics conservator in Los Angeles is using ultraviolet fluorescence imaging to detect restoration work invisible to the naked eye, and the results are unsettling the market.

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