The Young RadicalsThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:45AMThe Brooks Museum of Art and the Dixon Gallery plan "A Very Impressionistic Summer." by Chris Davis A few months back, staff members from the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art and the Dixon Gallery and Gardens flew to New York to generate some heavy-weight P.R. The crew sat for interviews with art publications like Artforum and Art in America. They conferred with travel writers, critics, and culture ...
The List for July 14Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:10PMBest Music 1. "Fiddler on the Roof": The winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical has become a tradition in the hearts of theater-goers worldwide. The story of one family's life in Tsarist Russia follows them through matchmaking, marriage, shifting traditions, political upheaval and determination to forge a new life in America. The music by Sheldon Harnick and Jerry Bock remains fresh and ...
On the Boards – SAGE Electrochromics HVM-1 PlantTuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:24PMSAGE Electrochromics’ vision of its first High Volume Manufacturing (HVM-1) facility is coming to fruition through the design efforts of LHB’s Commercial Group. The energy-efficient and high-performance building will pursue LEED silver certification.
Libya's Rebel Street Artists Take Aim at Moammar Gadhafi with Caricatures on WallsSunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:26PMIn this Tuesday, July 5, 2011 photo, a caricature of Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi seen on the wall in the rebel-held Benghazi, Libya. The graffiti, in Arabic, reads, "Adel, Tata, Ezzou, Mohammed." Moammar Gadhafi is loved in Libya's rebel capital _ as a subject for street artists to mock.
G. Roger Denson: In Taipei And Hong Kong, Emily Cheng Bridges Science And FaithFriday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:15PMNew York artist Emily Cheng attempts to reconcile the traditionally oppositional modes of science and faith in two concurrent solo exhibitions of conceptual paintings...
Target gets approval to put logo on Sullivan CenterFriday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:04AMDiscount retailer Target Corp. won approval Thursday to put up proposed signs at its downtown store in the landmark Sullivan Center in the Loop. Most notable in the design is a large red Target bull's-eye, viewable through the famous picture-glass rotunda windows at the corner of State and Madison streets.
Target gets OK for logo on Sullivan CenterThursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:38PMTarget won approval today for signs on its downtown store in the Loop's landmark Sullivan Center. A red bull's-eye will be viewable through the rotunda windows at State and Madison.
A Peek Inside Metro's Newest TrainsThursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:26AMOooh, shiny: WMATA revealed renderings of its newest rail cars today. So dubbed the 7000 series, the 428 cars will be purchased at a cost of $886 million and are scheduled to roll out -- 300 to replace the system's oldest cars, the rest dedicated to the new Dulles extension -- sometime between 2013 and 2016. [ more › ]
Libya's Rebel Street Artists Take Aim At GadhafiThursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:33AMMoammar Gadhafi is loved in Libya's rebel capital — as a subject for street artists to mock.