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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). ” The 19-page ruling from the U.S.

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Artist Mary Miss files suit to stop demolition of outdoor installation at Des Moines Art Center

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Artist Mary Miss has filed a lawsuit in an ongoing dispute over the planned demolition of her outdoor installation Greenwood Pond: Double Site (1996) at the Des Moines Art Center in Iowa. Greenwood Pond-Double Site, Des Moines, IA, 1996. Greenwood Pond-Double Site, Des Moines, IA, Dec.

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Frankenthaler Climate Initiative announces $2.7 million worth of clean energy funding to 48 arts institutions

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The Helen Frankenthaler Foundation has just announced the third cycle of its Frankenthaler Climate Initiative (FCI) , representing a total of $2.7 million in funding to 48 different visual arts organizations across the country for 2023. The Foundation shares it has now conferred more than $10.8 The Charles H. Photo: Charles H.

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Foundations of Success: Orion’s Journey from Construction Sites to Architectural Firms

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Young Architect Foundations of Success: Orion’s Journey from Construction Sites to Architectural Firms In this episode of The Young Architect Podcast, we dive deep into the journey highlighting the success of Orion Watkins, an Architect who has seen it all. Tune in and get inspired!

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The Obama Foundation is hiring a design associate to work on the Obama Presidential Center

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The role, situated in Chicago, calls for an individual to join the wider Obama Foundation team delivering the high-profile project. Over one year since former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama personally broke ground on the Obama Presidential Center, the recruitment of individuals to oversee on-site constructio.

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Jim Denevan's Monumental Land Art Debutes in Abu Dhabi

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Curated by Reem Fadda, Director of Abu Dhabi Culture Programming and Cultural Foundation, along with Alia Zaal Lootah, this city-wide exhibition showcases 35 distinct site-specific artworks by both local and international artists.

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Sameep Padora & Associates creates flowing concrete form for Indian arts space

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Terracotta-coloured render made from local soil covers the curving, concrete structure of Hampi Art Labs, an arts centre in Karnataka by architecture studio Sameep Padora & Associates. The photography is courtesy of JSW Foundation. White plaster lines the interiors Padora established his Mumbai-based practice in 2007.

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