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October 10, 2011 Category: Entertainment Posted by: Felicia McGuffie ABOVE PHOTO: David Charles, AKA The Illest Illustrator, from Baltimore. The 26th Annual Philadelphia International Art Expo is a three day …
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Visitors were able to tour a post-war Los Angeles through an African-American perspective during a celebration of jazz and the opening reception of a photography exhibit Sunday in the VPAC. …
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The Illest Illustrator attends the 26th Annual October Gallery Art Expo In Philadelphia. (2011)
Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news about Zambia.
In the spring of 2010, the conservative political strategist Ed Gillespie flew from Washington, D.C., to Raleigh, North Carolina, to spend a day laying the groundwork for REDMAP, a new …
Provides an overview of Djibouti, including key events and facts.
My original intent was to write an article about the MOJA Festival and its impact on the African-American arts scene in Charleston. Makes sense. MOJA is atop us, I am …
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This weekend, art museums, galleries and venues around Los Angeles are celebrating Los Angeles’ romance with the art world, aided by the opening of Art Platform—Los Angeles, a contemporary art …
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The 6th annual Aaron Douglas Art Fair kicked off at 10 o’clock September 24th, giving an opportunity for local artists to showcase their work. Additionally, celebrating the success of one …
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, has acquired Frank Stella’s Palmito Ranch (1961) from the artist’s landmark “Benjamin Moore” series, which ushered in a new current of Minimalism in American …
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As the History of Art Department’s non-Western requirements come under fire this semester, the department is continuing an effort to emphasize a more globalized approach to the study of art. …
While all artists create their own works of art, Cuban American artist José Bedia is making the jump from artist to curator at the UCLA Fowler Museum. Bedia will be …
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The inaugural Houston Fine Art Fair reported robust sales for its exceptional roster of prominent exhibitors including galleries from 13 European and Latin American countries. Fair officials estimated sales at …
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On a once-overlooked corner in Raleigh’s Depot Historic District, a stony Zen-like garden flanks the entrance to a new vision for the city’s arts scene. A museum has opened in …