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To many outsiders, the South African art world may seem to have produced no more than a few major talents — most notably William Kentridge. Their work further suffers by …
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By Lindsey Washington Black History month isn’t solely about museums – or history. Across the District and the region, libraries, department stores and, yes, historical sites are presenting new …
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Focus: Gary Simmons Jan 13, 2013 – Mar 14, 2013 MODERN ART MUSEUM OF FORT WORTH 3200 Darnell Street Fort Worth, TX New York-based artist Gary Simmons is known for …
By Gail Gregg Posted 07/19/12 Exhibitions, concerts, artists’ tributes, and even a postage stamp are part of the centennial tribute honoring Romare Bearden The sight was a curator’s dream. Carla …
The easiest wау tо explain іt… А Giclée Print іs аnу photograph оr fine art painting reproduced usіng а multi color inkjet printer. That іs thе easy wау tо explain …
click to enlarge Kehinde Wiley, Equestrian Portrait of the Count Duke Olivares, 2005. Oil on canvas, 108 x 108 in. (274.3 x 274.3 cm) Rubell Family Collection, Miami . (ArtfixDaily.com) …
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. Read Our Books Online Our Legacy – Highlights – Through the Years!People and Events that Shaped the October Gallery October Gallery was established by Evelyn Redcross and Mercer Redcross …
Anschutz Entertainment Group, which sent treasures from King Tut’s tomb around the world without apparent mishap, operates the Grammy Museum and runs the current touring exhibition, “America I Am: The …
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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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Less than a year after opening its high-profile Art of the Americas Wing, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston is set to unveil its latest upgrade — the new …
Carnegie Museum of Art launches its much-anticipated exhibition of the photography of the late Charles “Teenie” Harris, an endeavor that is as much about American culture and Pittsburgh history — …
Over the years, The John Birch Society — the organization of which The New American is an organ — has been besmirched by its ideological rivals for all manner of …
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By DWIGHT DANA FLORENCE N.C. — The trustees of the Florence Museum are holding a 110th birthday party for the late and noted artist William H. Johnson, a Florence native, …
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Leimert Park Village Book Fair Announces 2010 Lineup Of Authors The Leimert Park Village Book Fair will feature booksignings, writing workshops, panel discussions, poetry readings, stage performances, musical entertainment and …