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... bombing of Pearl Harbor ... ethnic Japanese—more than two-thirds of whom were American citizens by birth—were ordered to leave their homes and move to 10 inland internment camps for the duration of World War ... Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:38:00 GMT
Twenty-five years ago a cult classic crawled from the muck -- "The Pond," John Gossage's unpretty answer to Henry David Thoreau's "Walden." It is a book of black-and-white photographs, a troubled narrative ... Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:56:00 GMT
WASHINGTON, DC. A panel of three distinguished experts in American crafts and decorative arts has selected ceramic artist Cliff Lee, furnituremaker Matthias Pliessnig, glass artist Judith Schaechter and silversmith ... Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:38:00 GMT
WASHINGTON, DC.- The most lyrical of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s epic projects was the “Running Fence, Sonoma and Marin Counties, California, 1972-76.” The ambitious scope and enormous size of this monumental ... Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:38:00 GMT
Twenty-five years and 18 books ago, celebrated Washington photographer John Gossage produced "The Pond," a collection of photographs mostly shot at an unnamed, Queenstown, Md.-area pond. The book's title recalled ... Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:57:00 GMT
Ordinarily, I would pass up this opportunity to cite yet another example of an art museum dumbing down for the sake of attracting crowds. And I almost did, until I saw who organized the exhibition. The description ... Publ.Date : Wed, 25 Aug 2010 18:54:00 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- Bonhams & Butterfields , world leaders in auctions of Native American art, will present on Monday, September 13, 2010 in San Francisco its “Art and Artifacts of the Americas” auction consisting of ... Publ.Date : Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:49:00 GMT
NASHVILLE, TENN. — A Nashville judge has rejected Fisk University's proposal to sell a joint share in a 101-piece collection donated by late artist Georgia O'Keeffe to an Arkansas museum. Fisk argued that its ... Publ.Date : Fri, 20 Aug 2010 22:28:00 GMT
including the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC; Museum of Fine Arts in Houston; and Icheon Museum, World Ceramic Center in Gwango-dong, South Korea. "Dirk Staschke's 'My ... Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:03:00 GMT
America By Car , opening at the Whitney Museum of American Art this weekend, is about freedom and velocity — about going nowhere in particular but getting somewhere — a proverbial example of the journey being the ... Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:12:00 GMT
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