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Visual Arts: Net-Zero architecture, urban art and rocking drums

Thu, 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 ...
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Place des Arts inaugurates its Salon urbain

Thu, 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 ...
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Going artsMAD at Arts Village again

Thu, 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.
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Gilbert Lang Mathews, Lighting Industry Pioneer, Receives Honorary Architectural Designation

Fri, 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 ...
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Controversial Auckland Art Gallery wins country’s top architecture award

Fri, 25 May 2012 12:44:12 -0700
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki is the 2012 winner of the top prize in architecture – the New Zealand Architecture Medal. read more
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Concurrent Rhythms in a small space

Wed, 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 ...
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Native housing project wins GG for architecture

Wed, 09 May 2012 12:41:35 -0700
A housing initiative designed with a Quebec native community and an entry-level condominium in post-war Winnipeg are among the winners of the Governor General's Medals in Architecture.
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Westphal and Sony create new program

Fri, 25 May 2012 04:51:08 -0700
Sony Electronics has named Drexel’s Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design as one of the founding members of its new academic program, The Sony Digital Media Academy. The partnership is designed to provide Drexel with Sony’s cutting-edge technology to create a new sustainable architecture studio for students and educators. Architecture students typically use [...]
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A look at Arts Hall of Fame inductees

Thu, 24 May 2012 15:44:49 -0700
A look at Arts Hall of Fame inductees
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New FAA dean comes back to UI from England

Sat, 26 May 2012 09:08:54 -0700
CHAMPAIGN — A former University of Illinois department head who is now teaching at a business school in England will be the new dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts. read more
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