Related News ItemsVisual Arts: Net-Zero architecture, urban art and rocking drumsThu, 24 May 2012 12:57:25 -0700 Visual Arts: Net-Zero architecture, urban art and rocking drums Published May 24, 2012 01:49PM MDT Zero in 10 David Brems, the lead architect for many of the state’s sustainable structures, will discuss Net Zero architecture. His lecture launches an new exhibit of 16 architectural projects including the Utah Olympic Speed Skating Oval, one of the first LEED-certified buildings in the nation; and ... Read More... Arts, architecture, journalism top list of worst degreesWed, 25 Apr 2012 09:02:21 -0700 If money and job security are important to you, a recent study would suggest you stay away from careers in the fine arts, architecture or journalism. Read More... Place des Arts inaugurates its Salon urbainThu, 24 May 2012 13:30:00 -0700 MONTREAL , May 24, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - In the very heart of Place des Arts, a great room opens to the public—a meeting point before or after a show, or a place to hold a social event related, or not, to ... Read More... Going artsMAD at Arts Village againThu, 10 May 2012 21:22:05 -0700 Rotorua District Council (RDC) is presenting its second 'artsMAD' (arts, media, architecture and design) evening this year at Rotorua Arts Village next week. Read More... Concurrent Rhythms in a small spaceWed, 23 May 2012 04:08:40 -0700 Keeping an eye on ambitious gallery by Barbara Schreiber Since its August 2011 opening, the Projective Eye Gallery at UNC Charlotte's Center City Building has presented a dizzying array of stuff: a temporary mural by local artists, a cross-disciplinary performance/installation by faculty members, a video project by an international artist, the crowd-pleasing Violins of Hope, and now Concurrent ... Read More... Fighting Crime With Architecture in Medellín, ColombiaFri, 18 May 2012 05:08:09 -0700 Medellín, Colombia, once famed for murder and cocaine, is now drawing notice for its ambitious urban projects, many aimed at easing life in the city’s slums. Read More... Gilbert Lang Mathews, Lighting Industry Pioneer, Receives Honorary Architectural DesignationFri, 25 May 2012 00:17:05 -0700 Inspired to create better lighting sources and to support architecture and the arts, Gilbert Lang Mathews built an influential lighting company and sponsors major lecture series. This year Mathews earns Honorary AIA designation from the American Institute of Architects.San Antonio, TX (PRWEB) May 25, 2012 The maker of precision-engineered architectural lighting fixtures, Lucifer Lighting Company ... Read More... Lor and Ed Calma: Opposite personalities, but the same modern visionTue, 22 May 2012 11:58:52 -0700 In Philippine design and architecture, the name “Calma” is synonymous with a powerful aesthetic impact on the environment. Think Lorenzo “Lor” Calma’s sculptural planes, whose flatness is interrupted by cuts and folds, or Ed Calma’s stark-white College of Saint Benilde School of Design and Arts building with its irregular form and all-glass backside set against an old, grayish district in Manila. Read More... What are you ... ? with Ken Busby executive director and CEO of the Arts & Humanities Council of TulsaThu, 24 May 2012 00:33:58 -0700 "I'm kidded about my nametags - but I really like wearing them," says Ken Busby, executive director and CEO of the Arts & Humanities Council of Tulsa. He's currently juggling about eight tags, looking over his calendar each day to determine which ones will be appropriate. Read More... Architecture: 7 Things to Know About the the Restoration of John Lautner's Rainbow-Shaped Garcia HouseThu, 24 May 2012 21:05:32 -0700 Image via the Wall Street Journal Today the Wall Street Journal takes a look at the magnificent restoration of the 1962 Garcia House, designed by John Lautner and perched in all its rainbow-shaped beauty above Mulholland Drive near Nichols... Read More...
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