News from Independent - 03/12/2010
The Big Six: Hotels for petrolheads
"Hog" fans need look no further than this converted 100-year-old warehouse. Just a kick start from the Harley-Davidson Museum, the hotel has been designed with bikers in mind.
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News from Times of Malta - 03/12/2010
April 1 fixed for demolition works in Freedom Square
Time to go... Shops beneath the arcades on Freedom square have to move out by March 27 as work on the project starts on April 1. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli
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News from Malta Today - 03/11/2010
Government, GRTU reach agreement over displaced City Gate shops
Charlot Zahra After months of stalemate between Government and the owners of City Gate shops that will be displaced as a result of the Renzo Piano project, a framework agreement has been reached between the Chamber of Maltese and Medium-Sized Enterprises and the Government, MaltaToday has learnt.
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News from Niles Herald-Spectator - 03/11/2010
Oakton Briefs
More than 350 area high school students will attend Oakton Community College's second manufacturing expo beginning at 8:30 a.m. March 12 at the Skokie campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave.
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News from Times of Malta - 03/11/2010
Study gauges impact of low-cost airlines on Malta
Low-cost carriers may have brought more tourists to Malta but a study suggests that those using the cheaper mode of transport in 2007 were not seeking history and culture.
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News from Times of Malta - 03/11/2010
City Gate outlets must be vacated by March 27
Shops at City Gate and Freedom Square, in Valletta must be vacated by March 27, which means tenants have two weeks within which to reach an agreement with the government on alternative premises.
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News from Times of Malta - 03/11/2010
City Gate shops have to be vacated within two weeks
Shops at City Gate and Freedom Square, in Valletta must be vacated by March 27, which means tenants have two weeks within which to reach an agreement with the government on alternative premises.
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News from Times of Malta - 03/10/2010
If the walls retract, why not the roof? (1)
I have been reported in The Times (March 6) to have expressed myself "against the concept of an open-air theatre". It would have been absurd had I done so.
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News from FVW.com - 03/09/2010
Neue Töne im Tourismus
Massachussetts schlägt neue Töne im Tourismus-Marketing an: Der Neuengland-Staat vermarktet sich als Jazz-Destination. Auch aus Kulturszene und Hotellerie gibt es diverse Neuigkeiten.
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News from People's Daily - 03/08/2010
Milan museum honors chair designer Magistretti
A new museum commemorating Italian designer Vico Magistretti, famous for his creation of the stackable plastic chair, opened on Wednesday to pay tribute to a key figure in Italian modernism. The three-room museum is housed in the central Milan studio where Magistretti did most of his work. It was founded by the Vico Magistretti Foundation, which is headed by the architect's daughter Susanna ...
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News from Times of Malta - 03/07/2010
Another alien idea?
One of the online comments to last week's editorial on the project entrusted by the government to Renzo Piano - which concluded by saying that if one of the world's leading architects is of the opinion that a national theatre should be located elsewhere, who are we to argue? - stated that the colonial mentality in Malta is "alive and strong".
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News from Times of Malta - 03/07/2010
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Editorial - Another alien idea? One of the online comments to last week's editorial on the project entrusted by the government to Renzo Piano - which concluded by saying that if...
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News from Times of Malta - 03/07/2010
Thoughts on Renzo Piano's theatre plans (2)
The building in the accompanying photograph is a tough act to follow. An encore is the only answer. This is what the majority of the Maltese people want, and nothing else will do. It is the missing jewel in Valletta's crown.
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News from Malta Star - 03/07/2010
MCC could be turned into an opera house
The Mediterranean Conference Centre could be transformed into an opera house within a two year period should a report by producer Cameron Mackintosh be accepted.
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News from Times of Malta - 03/07/2010
The government's split second
Two years ago, the Nationalist Party came back from behind to celebrate a dramatic election victory by a mere 1,580 votes. Herman Grech takes a snapshot of the government's second year in office.
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News from Scotland on Sunday - 03/06/2010
Broad brush paints new era for art in LA
ON THE West Coast of America the arts world is in a flap. The news that Jeffrey Deitch is preparing to take the helm of that cultural pillar of Los Angeles, the Museum
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News from Art Daily - 03/05/2010
Art Institute of Chicago Appoints New Chief Operating Officer
David Thurm comes to the Art Institute after 27 years at the New York Times. CHICAGO, IL.- The Art Institute of Chicago announced the appointment of David Thurm as the museum's new Chief Operating Officer .
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News from Malta Star - 03/05/2010
Roofless theatre decision in Piano’s hands, PM says
The decision on whether or not to have a roofless theatre on the former opera house site will be taken by Italian Architect Renzo Piano. The decision to have a roofless or a partially roofless theatre was harshly criticised by a number of artists, as well as Fr Peter Serracino Inglott.
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News from Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News - 03/05/2010
Milan museum honours chair designer Magistetti
MILAN, March 5 (Reuters) - A new museum commemorating Italian designer Vico Magistretti, famous for his creation of the stackable plastic chair, has opened to pay tribute to a key figure in Italian modernism.
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News from Reuters via Yahoo! News - 03/05/2010
Milan museum honors chair designer Magistretti
A new museum commemorating Italian designer Vico Magistretti, famous for his creation of the stackable plastic chair, opened on Wednesday to pay tribute to a key figure in Italian modernism.
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