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The Whitney Museum of American Art has a collection of more than 12,000 works in a wide variety of media. It emphasizes exhibiting the works of living artists. Annual and biennial exhibitions showcase younger and lesser-known artists.
The Whitney Museum of American Art has a collection of more than 12,000 works in a wide variety of media. It emphasizes exhibiting the works of living artists. Annual and biennial exhibitions showcase younger and lesser-known artists.
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MICA vending machine aims to bring fine art to masses
You usually head for a vending machine when you're craving a bag of chips or can of soda.
But there's a one machine in Baltimore that dispenses objects such as a "Hankie Pankie," a heart-shaped engagement ring, a mini-Zombie or, for those in need of...Tags: Arts, Fox Broadcasting Company, Fine Arts, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Craigslist, Inc.
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Herman Maril: Baltimore artist painted what he saw
Herman Maril had two worlds, and each provided him what something the other lacked.
The artist, who was born in Baltimore in 1908 and died here in 1986, spent his life painting some of the grittier aspects of the city. Invariably, his astute and...Tags: Arts, University of Maryland, College Park, Labor Day, Jackson Pollock, Charles Village
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Cal Ripken Jr. touches home with victory
The Baltimore SunIt was a victory lap for the ages. Rafael Palmeiro and Bobby Bonilla pushed Cal Ripken out of the Orioles' dugout, and off the game's all-time Iron Man went. Down the right-field line, shaking hands with fans in the front row. Into the outfield, greeting...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Bill Clinton, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Cal Ripken, Jr.
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LACMA to unveil 'Levitated Mass' and its 340-ton rock on June 24
The massive boulder that the Los Angeles County Museum of Art transported from a Riverside quarry to its Wilshire Boulevard campus will be unveiled June 24 as the main component of Michael Heizer's sculpture "Levitated Mass." The rock made its 11-day...
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Larry Cable Guy does hip thing, helps open Orlando Ortho Center
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelBlue-collar TV personality and comedian Larry the Cable Guy (whose real name is Dan Whitney) kicked off the opening of Orlando Health's new Wyatt Whitney Hip & Orthopedic Institute Tuesday. The comedian donated $5 million through his Git-R-Done... -
Larry Cable Guy does hip thing, helps open Orlando Health Ortho Center
Blue-collar TV personality and comedian Larry the Cable Guy (whose real name is Dan Whitney) kicked off the opening of Orlando Health's new Wyatt Whitney Hip & Orthopedic Institute Tuesday. The comedian donated $5 million through his Git-R-Done...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Human Body, Orlando Health, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Arnold Palmer
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Opera designer Robert Israel's sculptures will cheer sick kids
Culture MonsterVeteran opera and stage designer Robert Israel has done 11 huge sculptures for a new children's hospital wing in Baltimore. The UCLA professor -- currently working on a ballet at La Scala in Milan, Italy -- had set sculpture aside since his 1968 debut... -
Art critic Hilton Kramer, a champion of modernism, dies at 84
Culture MonsterHilton Kramer was a fierce, combative critic who defended modernism and waded into the 'culture wars' of the '80s. He has died at age 84.... -
Orlando Ballet names Mark Hough as executive director
Orlando Ballet has hired Mark Hough as the organization's new executive director. Hough, 54, replaces Juan Escalante, who resigned from the position in April 2011. "We are very excited to have Mark join our family at the Orlando Ballet," said Robert...
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Artist Sarah Sze will represent U.S. in 2013 Venice Biennale
Culture MonsterSculptor and installation artist Sarah Sze has been tapped to represent the United States at the 2013 Venice Biennale.... -
Monster Mash: Steve Jobs statue unveiled; Beethoven's deafness
Culture MonsterPaying tribute: A statue of the late Steve Jobs has been unveiled in a technology park in Budapest, Hungary. (Los Angeles Times) Genius: Experts say Ludwig van Beethoven's gradual deafness may have influenced his music. (BBC News) They're in the......
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