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Macedonia Erects Alexander the Great Statue, Further Inflaming Long-Running Row with Greece

SKOPJE (REUTERS).- Macedonia erected on Tuesday a giant bronze statue of Alexander the Great, further inflaming a long-running row with neighboring Greece that is blocking the country’s bid for membership of the European Union and NATO. Cranes hoisted …

Macedonia Erects Alexander the Great Statue, Further Inflaming Long-Running Row with Greece

SKOPJE (REUTERS).- Macedonia erected on Tuesday a giant bronze statue of Alexander the Great, further inflaming a long-running row with neighboring Greece that is blocking the country’s bid for membership of the European Union and NATO. Cranes hoisted …

Without You I’m Nothing: Art and Its Audience at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago

CHICAGO, IL.- Addressing the cultural shift toward a greater level of audience engagement and participation with works of art, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Chicago, presents Without You I’m Nothing: Art and Its Audience on view through May 1, …

A Hannukkah Project: Daniel Libeskind’s Line of Fire Opens at the Jewish Museum

NEW YORK, NY.- The The Jewish Museum presents A Hanukkah Project: Daniel Libeskind’s Line of Fire from November 19, 2010 through January 30, 2011. Daniel Libeskind, an international figure in architecture and urban design, has created a bold and …

Exhibition Reveals Artist’s Passionate Commitment to His Carefully Defined Practice

MINNEAPOLIS, MN.- When the Walker Art Center opened its new Edward Larrabee Barnes–designed building in 1971, it ushered in exciting new possibilities for exhibiting and collecting the art of its time. The Barnes building, with its sweeping, recta…

Prehispanic Decapitated Ballgame Player Sculpture Discovered by Archaeologists in Mexico

MEXICO CITY.- A Prehispanic sculpture that represents a beheaded ballgame player was discovered by archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) at El Teul Archaeological Zone, in Zacatecas, one of the few Mesoamerican s…

Prehispanic Decapitated Ballgame Player Sculpture Discovered by Archaeologists in Mexico

MEXICO CITY.- A Prehispanic sculpture that represents a beheaded ballgame player was discovered by archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) at El Teul Archaeological Zone, in Zacatecas, one of the few Mesoamerican s…

Exhibition Reveals Artist’s Passionate Commitment to His Carefully Defined Practice

MINNEAPOLIS, MN.- When the Walker Art Center opened its new Edward Larrabee Barnes–designed building in 1971, it ushered in exciting new possibilities for exhibiting and collecting the art of its time. The Barnes building, with its sweeping, recta…

Prehispanic Decapitated Ballgame Player Sculpture Discovered in Mexico

MEXICO CITY.- A Prehispanic sculpture that represents a beheaded ballgame player was discovered by archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) at El Teul Archaeological Zone, in Zacatecas, one of the few Mesoamerican s…

Grand Rapids Art Museum Marks 100th Anniversary with Exhibition Diana, A Celebration

GRAND RAPIDS, MI.- The Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM) presents the Diana – A Celebration exhibition as part of its 100th Anniversary celebration. The exhibition will be open until Feb. 16, 2011. Established in 1910 by a City Federation of Women’s…

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