| Vietnam-Era Zippo Lighters As Works Of Art http://www.cbsnews.com/stor... Art Articles CBS News - As Communist troops overran the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon in 1975, U.S. Marines coordinated the final evacuation of embassy personnel. Revisit the final chapter of America's struggle in a decade-long war through pictures, maps, video and ... |
| Exhibition Features Environment Builders http://www.washingtonpost.c... Art Articles Washington Post - That inspired Kohler _ for more than 30 years _ to help preserve and collect nearly 10,000 pieces across the nation from 22 people who transformed their homes, yards and other spaces into works of art. The 16,000-square-foot exhibit called "Sublime ... |
| LITERARY CALENDAR http://www.washingtonpost.c... Art Articles Washington Post - 6 P.M. The "Books & Beyond" series at the Library of Congress presents a discussion with Vincent Virga and Ron Grimm for the new illustrated art book, Cartographia: Mapping Civilizations (drawn from the library's own collection), in the James Madison Bldg ... |
| Australia: high art down under http://www.telegraph.co.uk/... Art Articles Daily Telegraph - 'Cultured' was not a word Graham Boynton had applied often to Australia, but a tour of the country made him see the error of his ways. Australia is a country of culture, style and taste. There, I've said it. With numerous fashion weeks, festivals and ... |
| Radical plan to stanch St. Luke's Hospital hemorrhaging http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-b... Art Articles San Francisco Gate - Luke's and create a state-of-the art facility that will draw top-notch physicians as well as patients from nearby Noe Valley and Glen Park who are more likely to have private insurance. "The reason I believe they don't want to build on St. Luke's ... |
| Art Gallery Is Target as Dozens Go to Court http://www.nytimes.com/2007... Art Articles New York Times - The Indianapolis Museum of Art wanted its Caravaggio back. An emissary from the Italian prime minister said he had come in search of a painting of St. John the Baptist. And a scholarly looking woman said timidly that she just wanted three file ... |
| FOR ART'S SAKE http://www.nypost.com/seven... Art Articles New York Post - MUSIC IN THE PAIR:Geoff and Lynette Wiley scouted locations across the U.S and Europe before opening Jalopy on Columbia St. in Brooklyn last year. October 15, 2007-- GEOFF and Lynette Wiley's year-old business, Jalopy, sits at the edge of a stretch ... |
| NY judge halts sales of Salander gallery's art http://www.newsday.com/news... Art Articles Newsday - NEW YORK - It is a gallery with a star-studded reputation for exhibiting and managing fine art from Renaissance to contemporary works. Salander-O'Reilly Galleries' Web site has advertised works by artists ranging from 19th-century Realist master ... |
| Wine: The art and science of wine http://www.telegraph.co.uk/... Art Articles Daily Telegraph - Other than liking to drink it, I know nothing about wine. Like learning the names of flowers or recognising bird song, I vaguely thought that as I got older I'd pick up some wine knowledge through osmosis. It hasn't happened. In the same way that, at ... |
| ART’S DE LA CARTE http://www.nypost.com/seven... Art Articles New York Post - October 20, 2007 -- SURE, Gustav Klimt is an artistic genius - but have you tried his pastry? After you visit the Neue Galerie's newly opened Klimt exhibit, stop down-stairs at Café Sabarsky, the museum's posh in-house eatery, and order the most ... |