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Alexander Calder is a noted American artist; he is responsible for the creation of the mobile.
Alexander Calder is a noted American artist; he is responsible for the creation of the mobile.
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New Hopkins hospital takes an artful approach to health care
When Johns Hopkins Hospital officially opens its new, $1.1 billion building Tuesday, sick children will find a cobalt cow with legs the color of grass and a butter-colored head floating above their heads, poised to jump over a fanciful "moon." The new...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Mayo Clinic, Health Insurance, University of Michigan
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Gold medal in hand, Friends School senior heads to top art college
Emilio Martinez's first exposure to art came early in life, when his parents took him to the Visionary Art Museum and the Baltimore Museum of Art. "I think I was, like, an infant," said the Roland Park native. But his first exposure may have been even...
Tags: Roland Park, Robert Redford, Carnegie Hall, Financial Aid, Andy Warhol
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A Curious Coincidence
I don’t have an art history background, so I hadn’t heard the name Alexander Calder before. Then, in the course of one week, the famous artist/sculptor’s name came up in connection with two completely different stories I was writing.... -
Penn-Mar to hold art show in Baltimore
Art therapy classes at Penn-Mar Human Services in Maryland Line are usually pretty quiet as adults with developmental disabilities paint and draw at a big table in the main activity room.
But art instructor and art therapist Katie Gutridge recently had...Tags: Charles Street, Fine Arts, College of Notre Dame, Louise Nevelson, Arts
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Eagle soars in White Hall
Bald eagle sightings are becoming more common in North County these days. And, the Webster family of White Hall can glance outside any day to spot a fine-feathered beauty.
The eagle they see is 10 feet high and wears a Boy Scout's Eagle badge on its...Tags: Community College of Baltimore County, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Boy Scouts of America, Book
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One of the world's great museums is just a day trip away
Special To The SunThe nation's attic sits in a cluster of buildings around the National Mall in Washington. Founded more than 155 years ago, the Smithsonian Institution was the dream of Englishman James Smithson. Upon his death in 1829, Smithson willed his fortune to...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Japan, Space Programs, Natural Resources, Benin
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Drawn to the Shore
Special To The SunThe Eastern Shore and art? To most outsiders, that usually means only one thing: ducks. Duck paintings. Duck sculptures. Duck decoys. But look beyond the surface and you'll discover a region that's redefining itself -- quite rightly -- as a serious arts...Tags: Cambridge (England), Stevensville, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Jane Goodall, Bill Clinton
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New Exhibit Coming to Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
FOX 17 Producer"Beverly Pepper: Palingenesis 1962-2012" is a new exhibit that opens to the public today, May 25 at the Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park. The exhibit traces Beverly Pepper's work in metal through her five-decade career. It will feature more...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Arts, Sculpture
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Review: Alexander Calder in joyous mode at L&M Arts
Just about everyone loves Alexander Calder (1898-1976). Casual observers enjoy the playful weightlessness of his mobiles, a genre of sculpture he may not have invented but owns so completely that it’s almost impossible for another artist to make...
Tags: Arts, Sculpture
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Obras postguerra alcanzan récords de venta en subasta Christie's
ReutersPor Chris Michaud NUEVA YORK, 9 mayo (Reuters) - Un óleo de Marl Rothko pintado en 1961 batió récord al transarse por 87 millones de dólares en Nueva York, mientras que obras de Gerhard Richter, Jackson Pollock, Yves Klein y Alexander Calder también...Tags: Jackson Pollock, Gerhard Richter, Barnett Newman, Josef Albers
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Lichtenstein consigue nuevo récord en subasta de Sotheby's
ReutersNUEVA YORK, 10 mayo (Reuters) - La obra "“Sleeping girl" de Roy Lichtenstein fue vendida por cerca de 45 millones de dólares, estableciendo un récord para el artista pop en la casa Sotheby's durante una subasta de arte de postguerra y contemporáneo...Tags: Ai Weiwei, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Jackson Pollock, Francis Bacon
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BLOCK EVENTS HIGHLIGHT MUSEUM AS TEACHING, LEARNING TOOL Spring and summer activities celebrate Block’s collections and role at Northwestern
TribLocal - EvanstonEVANSTON, Ill. — Three new exhibitions and related educational programs at Northwestern University’s Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art this spring demonstrate the museum’s …...
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