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Alexander Calder is a noted American artist; he is responsible for the creation of the mobile.
Alexander Calder is a noted American artist; he is responsible for the creation of the mobile.
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A hot start to the new year
Why not start your new art year with fire? A live bronze sculpture pour is the star of the show at Crealde School of Art's Winter Open House on Saturday. The event, 5-8 p.m., includes live music, demos, kiln firings, hands-on art projects and...
Tags: New Smyrna Beach, Museums, Maitland, Music, Maitland Art Center
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Conrad Hotel reveals new Gallery Suite
Where's the only place in the city you can eat, sleep and have your own private showing of museum-quality art?
For $3,000 a night you can rent out the Conrad’s new Gallery Suite. The space features ebony wood floors, chrome light fixtures, a...Tags: Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Arts and Culture, Arts, Andy Warhol
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Venezuela's embarrassment
Tribune Media ServicesHugo Chavez, the peacock president of Venezuela, called President Obama a "clown" a few days ago, and "an embarrassment." My suggestion, President Chavez: If you want to find an embarrassing clown, look in the mirror. Did Obama have a model of himself...Tags: Barack Obama, Fraud, Corporate Crime, Cancer, Venezuela
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Watching wildlife on the move
Times Staff WriterWITNESS the migration of wildlife across the Serengeti plains on a safari to Tanzania with the Santa Ana Zoo. The 12-day June 12 trip also will visit Lake Manyara National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. "You literally see thousands of zebra, antelope...Tags: Pablo Picasso, Lifestyle and Leisure, Environmental Issues, Marc Chagall, Georges Braque
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BLOCK EVENTS HIGHLIGHT MUSEUM AS TEACHING, LEARNING TOOL Spring and summer activities celebrate Block’s collections and role at Northwestern
TribLocal - EvanstonEVANSTON, Ill. — Three new exhibitions and related educational programs at Northwestern University’s Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art this spring demonstrate the museum’s …... -
Pedro E. Guerrero: Frank Lloyd Wright's photographer, in focus
L.A. at HomePedro E. Guerrero: Pedro E. Guerrero, Frank Lloyd Wright's photographer, is the subject of an exhibition at the Woodbury University Hollywood Gallery.... -
Monster Mash: Israeli orchestra to play at Bayreuth; dispute over Calder mobile in Chicago
Culture MonsterBreaking a taboo: The Israel Chamber Orchestra is set to play at Germany's Bayreuth Festival of Wagnerian music. (Agence France-Presse) Tug of war: The current owners of the Willis Tower in Chicago are in a legal battle with the former...... -
Before Shepard Fairey there was Ben Shahn, an early voice in the art of politics
L.A. at HomeLong before Shepard Fairey created the Obama "Hope" poster, Ben Shahn (1898-1969) spread his own word as a renowned American Social Realist painter and illustrator. Among Shahn's works: striking images in a series of voter registration lithographs that... -
Shapazian, Palevsky and Hopper estates pay off at Christie's, and Calder sets record
Culture MonsterIn its big postwar/contemporary sale Wednesday night, Christie's sold $273 million worth of art, thanks in part to three Los Angeles estates. All 11 lots from the late gallery director Robert Shapazian were sold, bringing roughly $34 million. The top........ -
Monster Mash: Artists protest Smithsonian's act of censorship; Ai Weiwei stopped from leaving China
Culture MonsterMore controversy: Protesters marched in Washington, D.C., on Thursday in protest of the Smithsonian's recent decision to censor a video by artist David Wojnarowicz that depicts Jesus Christ covered with ants. (Washington Post) Dissident: Artist Ai... -
Henry Segerstrom's mall hosts exhibit on his public art patronage
Culture MonsterThe South Coast Plaza shopping center will open an exhibition on the story behind 13 public artworks that can be seen nearby. All but one was bought or commissioned by Henry T. Segerstrom, the arts patron who heads the family real estate firm that owns... -
It Speaks to Me: Billy Al Bengston on Calder's 'Hello Girls' at LACMA
Culture MonsterCalder was extremely gifted, and if you look at all of his art, I’m not sure he didn’t discover and invent modern art — forget about Duchamp. Still to this day, I don’t think anybody completely understands his ability to capture...
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