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Mellon Foundation bestows $1.5 million to Storefront for Art and Architecture

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Mellon Foundation to New York’s Storefront for Art and Architecture. A new grant worth a total of $1.5 million has been awarded by the Andrew W. The 42-year-old space in Manhattan's Nolita district will use the funding to expand its programming over three years while supporting the organization's pursuit of new hires.

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Shaping the Future of Islamic Architecture: Diriyah Biennale Foundation Unveils AlMusalla Prize

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© Marco Cappelletti, courtesy Diriyah Biennale Foundation The Diriyah Biennale Foundation has just unveiled the competition details for the AlMusalla Prize, along with the shortlisted architecture studios and the jury.

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Urban Archaeology will go on display at Pulitzer Arts Foundation this Fall

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Louis metro area has lost to the ages will take over the city’s Pulitzer Arts Foundation this fall with the opening of Urban Archaeology: Lost Buildings of St. The exhibition is being organized by the Foundation's Stephanie Weissberg and Molly Moog in coordination with National Building Arts Center director Michael Allen.

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Artist Mary Miss gains injunction against Des Moines Art Center's planned land art removal

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The lawsuit filed by artist Mary Miss in federal court in Iowa last month has gained a preliminary injunction over the alleged breach of contract stemming from the Des Moines Art Center’s planned removal of her outdoor sculpture piece Greenwood Pond: Double Site (1996).

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Tizziana Baldenebro will lead the Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation as its next executive director

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The Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation (BWAF)’s search for a new organizational leader has culminated in the appointment of Tizziana Baldenebro as its next executive director following a national search that began this fall. Baldenebro was, along with other members of SPACES , most recently a co-curator of last year’s U.S.

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Mellon Foundation awards Storefront for Art and Architecture $1.5 million in grant support

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Storefront for Art and Architecture announced today that it is the recipient of a $1.5 million grant from the Mellon Foundation. The money will be distributed over the next three The post Mellon Foundation awards Storefront for Art and Architecture $1.5

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Theaster Gates’ Rebuild Foundation adds to leadership team in Chicago

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Laurence elementary school by the Theaster Gates’ Rebuild Foundation has added new leadership to support the $10.35 Previously on Archinect: Theaster Gates' newest community arts incubator breaks ground on Chicago's South Side In a statement, Gates said: “Central to the redemption of St.