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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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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...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Zev Yaroslavsky, Museums, Culture
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Ellsworth Kelly's Drawings of Plants, Flowers, Leaves-Spanning 60 Years-on View Beginning June 5 at Metropolitan Museum
One of the foremost artists of our day, Ellsworth Kelly may be best known for his rigorous abstract painting. However, Kelly has made figurative drawings throughout his career, and has created an extraordinary body of work that now spans six decades....
Tags: Ellsworth Kelly, Arts and Culture, Arts, Guggenheim Museum, Henri Matisse
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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... -
Hamden Restaurant Cited For Serving 83 Underage Customers
The Hartford CourantA local restaurant was cited for serving alcohol to 83 underage customers Wednesday in a liquor compliance check, police said. Twelve people under the legal drinking age were arrested for misrepresentation of age and simple trespass when police raided... -
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, Entertainment, Arnold Palmer, Hips, Orlando Health
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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...
Tags: Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Arts, Dance, Entertainment Events
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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 and Culture, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Arts, Whole Foods Market, Colleges and Universities
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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.... -
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.... -
Whitney Houston's 'Sparkle': Could it come before August?
24 FramesThe movie “Sparkle,” Whitney Houston’s final recorded work, has been the subject of intense interest since the pop star died in Beverly Hills on Saturday.... -
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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