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The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is a modern art museum on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. It was founded in 1937 to showcase avant-garde art. Its current location ¿ designed by Frank Lloyd Wright ¿ was opened in 1959.
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is a modern art museum on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. It was founded in 1937 to showcase avant-garde art. Its current location ¿ designed by Frank Lloyd Wright ¿ was opened in 1959.
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Sustainable done the Wright way
Associated PressSPRING GREEN, Wis.— Thousands come each year to the Wisconsin River valley where Frank Lloyd Wright built his home and tested his ideas about building in harmony with nature. Nestled on a hillside overlooking the river, Wright's Taliesin has the...Tags: Lafayette College, Wisconsin, Arizona, Ohio, Christianity
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Kippenberger retrospective at MOCA
Times Art CriticA WICKED sculpture at the entrance to the retrospective exhibition of Martin Kippenberger's work at the Museum of Contemporary Art crystallizes the manic tone that made the German-born Conceptual artist such an influential force, beginning in the 1980s....Tags: Sculpture, Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, Death and Dying, Metal and Mineral
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Guggenheim names Richard Armstrong director
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation has been Exhibit A of museums-on-the-go during the expansionist and sometimes boundary-pushing and populist tenure of director Thomas Krens. Krens made "Guggenheim" an international brand name for modern and...Tags: Venice, Carnegie Museum of Art, Peggy Guggenheim, Whitney Museum, Los Angeles
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Van Gogh, Chagall and Calder top blockbuster New York museum shows for fall
ehulme@am-ny.comIn the next few weeks, the art world wakes up from its long summer¹s nap. Here are some of the exciting shows headed our way. MOMA 11 W 53rd St, 212-708-9400 Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night Sept. 21-Jan. 5 This ambitious retrospective looks back...Tags: Photography, Montebello, Long Island City, Whitney Museum, Painting
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Illuminated text will suffuse NY museum facade
Eds: UPDATES with details. NEW YORK (AP) _ The Guggenheim Museum's spiral facade will be turned into a public art installation when it is illuminated in large-scale text to celebrate its newly restored exterior. Mayor Michael Bloomberg is...Tags: Venice, Jenny Holzer, New Year's, Building Material, Metal and Mineral
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Quick Takes
Rock hall announces short list Metallica and Run-DMC top the list of nominees for induction next year into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The others on the short list for induction include Jeff Beck, the Stooges, Little Anthony & the Imperials, Wanda...Tags: Van Nuys, California, Transportation Accidents, Jenny Holzer, Los Angeles
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Alistair Cooke's Cutchogue home is on the market
T he Cutchogue home of author and BBC journalist Alistair Cooke is on the market for $5.2 million. The four-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath contemporary house sits on 1.4 acres on the southern tip of Nassau Point, on a bluff overlooking Peconic Bay. There is also a...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Sales, Peconic Bay, Homes
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The List: Art
Martin Kersels: Heavyweight Champion
That title may be the perfect tongue-in-cheek label for this retrospective of a 6-foot, 7-inch, 350-pound artist who presents himself as a hilariously creative lummox. A fan of Buster Keaton and a student of Paul...Tags: Sculpture, Wildlife, Buster Keaton, Painting, Robert Mapplethorpe
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Corrections and clarifications, Aug. 28, 2008
•A story in the main news section Tuesday was accompanied by a list of kosher restaurants in Chicago that mistakenly included the Jerusalem Kosher Restaurant on West Devon Avenue. The restaurant has closed. •A caption in Transportation Aug....Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Devon Avenue, New York
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TOURS & MORE
TOURS Ritz Tours' "Thailand in a Week" getaway offers air transportation, eight days of accommodations and sightseeing with visits to the Grand Palace and the jungle for an up-close look at elephants in their natural habitat. Rates start at $1,699 a...Tags: Beach Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Beverage Industry, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Major League Baseball
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Skip the lines and save at New York's main attractions
The Associated PressQuit standing around in museum lobbies. To save dollars and time in line at eight more-or-less mandatory Manhattan destinations, consider a Citypass ([888] 330-5008, www.citypass.com). For $74 per adult (or $54 if you're 12 to 17), this booklet gets you...Tags: Battery Park, Manhattan (New York City), People, Transportation, Museum of Modern Art
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Broadway a big hit for Verdugo Hills High drama students
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNew York Behold America's theater capital, twinkling, preening, clanging, stoking ambitions and devouring tourist dollars. Now behold the drama students of Verdugo Hills High School, their parents ferrying them from the San Fernando Valley to LAX, their...Tags: Books and Magazines, High Schools, Family, Museum of Modern Art, Schools
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