Admin | October 24, 2011
Last month before the NFL season began, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell met with Los Angeles Councilwoman Jan Perry and political aide Bernard Parks, Jr. at the NFL offices in New York to discuss plans for a football stadium in downtown Los Angeles. In that meeting, according to Yahoo! Sports, Goodell told Perry and Park that [...]
Admin | October 18, 2011
The Occupy Wall Street movement has demonstrated — in the most literal sense of the word — its geometrically growing power. Week by week, the movement is growing in strength. In less than a month, in fact, it has gotten the attention of a profoundly inattentive Washington establishment. In yesterdays press conference, President Obama himself [...]
Admin | October 15, 2011
By DON THOMPSON, Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento International Airport is scheduled to open a $1 billion terminal Thursday, replacing a structure that is four decades old with a building that is designed to be a striking entrance to Californias capital region. The $6 million in public art includes a distinctive centerpiece that is [...]
Admin | October 12, 2011
PHILADELPHIA – A judge on Thursday upheld his ruling allowing the Barnes Foundation to move its multibillion-dollar art collection from the suburbs to Philadelphia, rejecting claims that new evidence should force a reconsideration of his hotly contested decision. The opinion by Montgomery County Orphans Court Judge Stanley ( SXE – news – people ) Ott [...]
Admin | October 10, 2011
Christian Palma : Associated Press THE ART OF THE NEW: A computer screen displays a picture of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs at an Apple store in Mexico City. Apple products have shaped art forms, affecting the look, feel and sounds of the modern age. Photo: Christian Palma / AP
Admin | July 27, 2011
Childrens Parade: Children and their caregivers take part in the annual Childrens Parade at the Salem Art Fair Festival Friday morning, July 15, 2011.
Admin | July 24, 2011
Mondo is busting its Comic-Con cherry! With some of the most creative and visually stunning cinematic artwork available today, Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas collectible art boutique, Mondo, will be taking San Diego Comic-Con by storm and will certainly fit right in. Mondo will be located in Booth #433 and will be featuring new release posters, artist [...]
Admin | July 22, 2011
With sinewy black curves twisting toward heaven, the 30-foot-tall sculpture outside the Hall of Justice has stood as an imposing presence for four decades. But since its installation in 1971, the artwork, crafted by sculptor Peter Voulkos, has been bruised by salty air, car exhaust, dirt and graffiti – the same forces that wear and [...]
Admin | July 18, 2011
A car accident on Spring Street following Thursdays Downtown Art Walkcausedthe death of a two-month-old babyand injuries to his mother. Officials say a driver was trying to parallel park but ended up jumping the curb and hitting the mother and the baby, who was in a stroller.An LAPD officer said the accident occurred near 4th [...]
Admin | July 18, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO — A New Jersey man who is suspected in a string of high-end art thefts on both coasts pleaded not guilty Friday to stealing a Pablo Picasso sketch from a Union Square gallery. Mark Lugo, who has been in San Francisco jail since his arrest July 6, also was denied his request to [...]