LOS ANGELES, CA.- Personal style reveals a lot about a person, even as far back as the Middle Ages. Just as today, a haute couture gown demonstrates the social status of the person wearing it and a doctor’s white coat discloses an individual’s occupati…
Yardbirds Guitarist Chris Dreja to Display Historical Photographs at ZepFest, Memorial Day
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Dreja’s classic historical art focuses on legendary portraits of Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page, including the back portrait from Led Zeppelin 1. One photograph, featuring Jimmy, has been autographed by both Chris and Jimmy for the…
Scotiabank Contact Annual Festival for Photography Takes Over Toronto in May
Toronto.- Contact is an annual festival of photography in Toronto, during the month of May, with over 1000 local, national and international artists exhibiting at more than 200 venues. Founded as a not-for-profit organization 15 years ago, the festi…
The American Institute of Architects Select the 2011 COTE Top Ten Green Projects
WASHINGTON, D.C.- The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and its Committee on the Environment (COTE) have selected the top ten examples of sustainable architecture and green design solutions that protect and enhance the environment. The projects wi…
11 Architects Selected to Receive the 2011 American Institute of Architects’ Young Architects Award
WASHINGTON, DC.- The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced the 11 recipients of the 2011 AIA Young Architects Award. Young Architects are defined as professionals who have been licensed 10 years or fewer regardless of their age. This award h…
The AIA Elevates 104 Members and Six International Architects to the College of Fellows
WASHINGTON, D.C..- The 2011 Jury of Fellows from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) elevated 104 AIA members to its prestigious College of Fellows, an honor awarded to members who have made significant contributions to the profession. The 2011…
Prendergast Works Loaned to Milwaukee Art Museum
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN.- A selection of important objects by artist Charles Prendergast (1863–1948) are on display as of today. To frame historians, the name Charles Prendergast is a hallowed one. To art historians, he is a fascinating but elusive e…
Valencian Institute for Modern Art Dedicates Exhibition to Paolo Riani: A World of Architects
VALENCIA.- The exhibition dedicated by the IVAM to Paolo Riani comprises, apart from photographs taken all over Europe, America, Japan, Russia and Arabia, a selection of architectonic projects and collections of objects (miniature aeroplanes made of wo…
Center for Architecture Presents Exhibition Featuring Innovative Building Technologies and New Construction Techniques
NEW YORK, NY.- This fall, the Center for Architecture opened its first exhibition to focus on building technology. It explores new technology and techniques that are rapidly transforming the built environment in New York and around the globe. These inn…
Center for Architecture Presents Exhibition Featuring Innovative Building Technologies and New Construction Techniques
NEW YORK, NY.- This fall, the Center for Architecture opened its first exhibition to focus on building technology. It explores new technology and techniques that are rapidly transforming the built environment in New York and around the globe. These inn…