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Expressionist painter Grace Hartigan dies at 86
Grace Hartigan, an Abstract Expressionist painter once hailed as the leading female artist of her generation who later turned to teaching and led a Baltimore art school to national prominence, died Nov. 15 of liver failure at a nursing home in Timonium,...Tags: Timonium, Preventative Medicine, Willem de Kooning, Joan Mitchell, Mark Rothko
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Art Exhibits
Call for artists The Maryland Federation of Art is seeking submissions for its 32nd annual Art on Paper exhibition to be held March 6 to April 15. Any 2- or 3-D work on paper will be considered. Deadline for submitting works is Jan. 9. For details and...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Montpelier, Metal and Mineral, Severna Park, Dining and Drinking
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Cities complain about regulations for flood money
Officials with five cities hit by severe weather this summer say they are frustrated with rules imposed on government funding. The officials said the rules governing the distribution of Federal Community Development Block Grant money is making it harder...Tags: Public Officials, Economic Policy, Iowa City, Government
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At LACMA, a playground for Machine Project
A girl, tarred and feathered, and strangled by a bullwhip, was found in the corner of a quiet garden. Nearby, at the top of a two-story glass-brick facade, was a speed-metal guitarist pounding out Ted Nugent-like jams before a gothic archway -- complete...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Murder, Sam Francis, Juvenile Delinquency, Museum of Modern Art
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Changes a long time brewing
The American Brewery's gates swing open this afternoon for an event that has been 35 years in the making.
The nonprofit group that has spent millions on the East Baltimore landmark is celebrating the painstaking restoration of one of the city's most...Tags: Distilling and Brewing Industry, Christianity, Dining and Drinking, Music Theater, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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No tug of war here: Art Institute's curators and architects resolving differences over Modern Wing
Tribune criticFor a fleeting moment Thursday, a hint of tension crept into the voice of James Rondeau, the Art Institute of Chicago's contemporary art curator. An out-of-town journalist had asked whether the museum would set up benches inside the galleries of its...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Renzo Piano, Millennium Park, Photography, Building Material
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It's party time at the museums
'A IS FOR ART MUSEUM' Art museums don't usually cater to children. After all, you can't climb on the sculptures or touch the paintings. But on Saturday, that venerable institution -- the Philadelphia Museum of Art -- invites kids to get messy, dance...Tags: Edgar Degas, Georgia O'Keeffe, Claude Monet, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Allentown
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Experts fear economy may spur sales of unsafe toys
The Associated PressFederal safety officials worry that the economic downturn will drive discount-seeking parents to buy used toys tainted by lead or with dangerous designs. Government safety officials are particularly concerned that money-conscious parents will purchase...Tags: National Government, Oakland (Alameda, California), Toy Industry, Mattel Inc., Michael Green
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Soothing a yearning for the South
Special to The Baltimore SunWhen Jamie and Fred Mansperger married in January 2002, she left her South Carolina roots - family, culture and customs - for the countryside of northern Baltimore County. He left Columbia for the same country feel. And then some. "There were three...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Family, The Brady Bunch, Land Price, Building Material
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Iraq's blast walls become images of hope, beauty
Los Angeles TimesThey are the sullen architecture of the surge, gray armies shrinking the horizon. Baghdad is a city of blast walls, towering maze-like from the Tigris to the battered, seething neighborhoods of Shula and Sadr City. Concrete sentinels of last year's troop...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Defense, Metal and Mineral, Vehicles, Motorcycling
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Maritime-painter Chambers gets fresh look
Of The Morning CallThomas Chambers (1806-1869) has been called America's first modernist, a curious label for a Brit who made paintings of ships as interior decoration. Yet, as a Philadelphia Museum of Art exhibit reveals, he was definitely ahead of the waves, the sort...Tags: Robert Burns, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Furniture, Benjamin Franklin, Moravian College
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In Tough Times, Everybody Needs Pampering
About 200 women were treated to a stress-free evening with chair and foot massages and a raspberry, peach and pomegranate Bellini at the Damsels in De-Stress event Thursday at the Hartford Marriott Downtown, hosted by Easter Seals Greater Hartford...Tags: Eva Mendes, State Budgets, Alfre Woodard, Breast Cancer, Beverage Industry
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