News from MLive.com - 07/19/2011
Keith Urban ticket hunt is over: Fan finds concert tickets hidden in downtown Grand Rapids
It took less than a half-hour today for a Keith Urban fan to find a pair of concert tickets hidden downtown by SMG Grand Rapids, which manages Van Andel Arena.
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News from The Huffington Post - 07/12/2011
Kristen Paglia: Arts Education Makes America Stronger by Making Stronger Americans
Dr. Jill Biden and the First Lady are spreading the message that all sectors of society can "Join Forces" in honoring and supporting America's service men and women. I reflected on what role artists and educators can personally play in this effort.
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News from Las Vegas CityLife - 07/11/2011
ART NOTES
"THAT'S A VAGINA! What's the world coming to? That's art?!"
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News from Las Vegas CityLife - 07/07/2011
ART NOTES
"THAT'S A VAGINA! What's the world coming to? That's art?!"
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News from CBS Chicago - 06/29/2011
Best Museum And Art-Inspired Restaurants
Love food and art? Eateries located within art institutions are creating artful dishes to please weary museum goers’ grumbling stomachs, while some restaurants and cafes are also showcasing masterpieces on their walls and plates. From simple lunchtime fare to modern culinary creations, we take a look at some of the Windy City’s best museum and art-inspired restaurants.
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News from Asheville Citizen-Times - 06/26/2011
Asheville's R. Brooke Priddy stitches together artistic community
R. Brooke Priddy, dress designer and artist, in her West Asheville studio Ship to Shore Clothier. “I do my best to seek out materials with a conscious,” she says, “and I save every scrap for the next big thing.”
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News from Brisbane Times - 06/24/2011
Art for kings and Queens
Across the river from Manhattan, Lance Richardson discovers the thriving creative scene in the alleys and galleries of Long Island City.
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News from Canada.com - 06/22/2011
Manhattan's Chinatown is a vibrant neighbourhood
New York City's Chinatown is shabby but not drab. Red and gold, hot pink, orange and lemon yellow jostle for attention.
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News from The Huffington Post - 06/13/2011
Dr. Irene S. Levine: The International Festival of Arts and Ideas: A Sure Sign of Summer in New Haven
No one cared about the pounding rain as thousands waited for the open-air concert on the historic Green in New Haven, Connecticut. The headliner was internationally renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma.
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News from The Kansas City Star - 06/10/2011
Oklahoma City exhibits offer glimpses into our troubled past
OKLAHOMA CITY | “1934: A New Deal for Artists,” on view this summer at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, is a fascinating civics lesson on how government and the arts once forged a mutually beneficial relationship in the worst economic period of U.S. history. The 56 paintings in this traveling Smithsonian exhibit were created more than 75 years ago by mostly unknown artists as part of the Public ...
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News from Las Vegas Sun - 06/08/2011
Taking a glue gun to CityCenter
If the title of Justin Favela’s solo show, CountyCenter, doesn’t ring a bell, his work at the Clark County Government Center surely will—a silver river suspended, a large typewriter backspace key and panels featuring phrases.
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News from WPRI Providence - 06/06/2011
Famed architect revamps Newport square
The architect behind Washington's Vietnam Veterans Memorial says she hopes her plans for the redesign of Newport's Queen Anne Square will make the space more lively, accessible and communal.
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News from ABC 6 Providence - 06/06/2011
Famed architect redesigns square in Newport
Associated Press - June 6, 2011 6:45 AM ET NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) - The architect behind Washington's Vietnam Veterans Memorial plans to discuss her redesign of Newport's Queen Anne Square.
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News from NY1 News - 06/03/2011
Audubon Society Honors Women Conservationsists
The National Audubon Society presented their 8th annual Rachel Carson Awards this week, whose honorees included actress Sigourney Weaver and architect Maya Lin.
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News from Honolulu Star-Advertiser - 06/03/2011
Abercrombie supports Vietnam photo campaign
Gov. Neil Abercrombie has joined the effort to collect photographs of the 276 people from Hawaii killed in the Vietnam War that will be displayed in an $85 million education center built near the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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News from Yale University Office of Public Affairs - 06/03/2011
New members join academy’s long list of Yale affiliates
Five of the nine individuals elected as fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Letters this year were Yale affiliates. In fact, many of the artists, composers, poets, architects and writers who make up the academy's ranks have been students or teachers - often both - at the University.
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News from Montrose Daily Press - 06/02/2011
Panel to honor Richard Holbrooke, ambassador and Tellurider
TELLURIDE — It is a brilliant mind that can hold myriad, separate truths apart from one another and weave those conflicting ideas into a coherent policy. Ambassador and Special Envoy Richard Holbrooke, it is absolutely safe to say, had such a mind.
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News from Las Vegas Weekly - 06/01/2011
Taking a glue gun to CityCenter
Justin Favela's CountyCenter riffs on the famed Strip art collection
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News from New York Review of Books - 06/01/2011
The High Price of the New Beijing
Ian Johnson Beijing Record: A Physical and Political History of Planning Modern Beijing by Wang Jun Mao’s New World: Political Culture in the Early People’s Republic by Chang-tai Hung Over the past twenty years, urban planning in China has been the source of widespread social unrest, with tens of thousands of citizens banding together in class-action lawsuits against land expropriation. The ...
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News from Montrose Daily Press - 06/01/2011
Panel to honor Richard Holbrooke, ambassador and Tellurider
TELLURIDE — It is a brilliant mind that can hold myriad, separate truths apart from one another and weave those conflicting ideas into a coherent policy. Ambassador and Special Envoy Richard Holbrooke, it is absolutely safe to say, had such a mind.
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