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Willis Tower Could Maintain No. 1 Height Status
Getty Images The Willis Tower will soon have someone to look up to. advertisement Hidden Art: World Trade Center Graffiti Workers and visitors to the new One World Trade Center building in New York are leaving their personal marks on the concrete and steel.
Introducing Art Talks on Google+
An excellent guide often best brings an art gallery or museum’s collections to life. Starting this week, we’re hoping to bring this experience online with “Art Talks,” a series of Hangouts on Air on our Google Art Project Google+ page .
Goshka Macuga: Of what is, that it is; of what is not, that it is not, 2
In collaboration with the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, the Smart Museum of Art presents a vast (approximately 11 x 38 feet) tapestry by London-based Polish artist Goshka Macuga. Of what is, that it is; of what is not, that it is not is a two-part work commissioned for the recent dOCUMENTA (13).
Student Filmmakers and Animators to Showcase Top Work at 12th Annual ARTimation Festival
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Berlin Packaging’s Studio One Eleven Participates in Avant Garde Art Show
CHICAGO , Sept. 27, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Studio One Eleven , the design division of Berlin Packaging, announced today that it was selected to contribute spray can concepts for the CANceptual v.4 graffiti art exhibit running through October 2 at Crewest Gallery in Los Angeles .
Ravenswood ArtWalk Celebrates 10 Years – October 1 & 2
Calling all fans of the arts! Ravenswood ArtWalk celebrates its 10th Annual Tour of Arts and Industry the weekend of October 1 – 2 complete with a two-mile art walk…
Architect Douglas Garofalo, 1958-2011
Douglas Garofalo, principal of Garofalo Architects and professor of architecture at the University of Illinois at Chicago, died July 31 after a long illness. He was 52 years old.
‘Avant-Garde Art in Everyday Life’ Opens at the Art Institute June 11
Major Art Institute Exhibition Showcases Revolutionary Moment in 20th Century Graphic and Industrial Design Avant-Garde Art in Everyday Life Features Artists and Designers Heartfield, Klutsis, Lissitzky, Sutnar, Teige, and Zwart Bringing…
Astronomer Royal Martin Rees to lecture on mysteries of universe April 11
Astronomer Royal Martin Rees will deliver the University of Chicago 2011 Brinson Lecture , titled “From Big Bang to Biospheres,” at 6 p.m. Monday, April 11 at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago .
Former Chicago art buyer Laura Roeper announces two new ventures
Laura Roeper, former art buyer in Chicago, announces two new ventures. She says: As an ad agency art buyer for nine years, it was time for a new chapter and…