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Books on a Racial Attraction, a Religious Rejection and New York Architecture

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:15:22 -0800
Books on Carl Van Vechten, a white writer who had a passion for blackness, on a woman’s rejection of her Hasidic roots and on New York architecture.
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Art history professor on Wright’s religious architecture

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:04:41 -0800
In this Q&A, Weslyan professor of art and art history Joe Siry discusses his recent book, Beth Sholom Synagogue: Frank Lloyd Wright and Modern Religious Architecture . This tetrahedral steel structure in Elkins Park, Penn., constructed in 1959, was “technically unprecedented” in Wright’s body of work, and “represented a culmination of his involvement with religious architecture,” Siry says ...
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A Chinoy Architecture Encounter: The Sta. Maria Parish Church

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:25:57 -0800
It was in the 1990’s when I had the fantastic opportunity to visit Beijing, China, for the first time in my life. What made the fourteen day-long trip special that time was that I was travelling with my Tokyo University classmates; and my famous Japanese architecture professor, Dr. Terunobu Fujimori, assigned me to be the public relations man of the group. Chinese students don’t relate well with ...
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Pacete: Vigan and Silay

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:03:51 -0800
THE recent visit of Mayor Eva Marie Medina of Vigan City in Silay was a pleasant surprise. She was accompanied by her husband, Ferdie, the former mayor, and Vice Mayor Lulu Baquiran. With them were 80 members of the Lakbay – Aral Group composed of councilors, department heads and officials of the barangay council.
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NYC artist recognized for his unique beeswax art

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:44 -0800
A black skillet, a heat gun, pigments and beeswax take up a corner of LeRone Wilson's art studio in Harlem.
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36 Hours: Penang, Malaysia

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:18:05 -0800
By ROBYN ECKHARDT Published: February 9, 2012 The New York Times A fishing boat near Telok Pahang. More Photos » PENANG is on a roll. Thanks to an influx of private and public investment and creative energy — precipitated in part by Unesco’s 2008 listing of Penang’s capital city, George Town, as a World Heritage [...]
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Comment on 36 Hours: Penang, Malaysia by Bigjoe

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:45:05 -0800
To those who still complaining about Pakatan administration in Penang or Selangor - Freedom cannot be measured simply with not getting what you want when you want. The truth is UMNO/BN may deliver a few things faster to you if you complain hard enough but they will still not get you what you want when you want for the most part. However, one thing a PR administration in Penang AND Selangor, PR ...
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New York City Structures: National Arts Club: Originally Samuel Tilden House

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:24:22 -0800
Although it is a home designed with protection and a quick escape tunnel, 15 Gramercy Park South never served its intended purpose.
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Harlem Artist Recognized for His Unique Beeswax Art

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:20:52 -0800
NEW YORK (AP) -- A black skillet, a heat gun, pigments and beeswax take up a corner of LeRone Wilson's art studio in Harlem.
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Oakland exhibit opens generation dialogue

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 04:50:32 -0800
A new video installation at the Oakland Museum of California is bent on changing the past, present and future architecture of black men in American society. My Town: Oakland
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