For the First Time: Andrew Wyeth, In His Own Words, On the Famous Helga Paintings - Just Published – "Wyeth on Helga" The Naples Museum of Art, Naples, Florida, announces a limited-edition monograph featuring a candid interview with Andrew Wyeth – his first in-depth conversation about the controversial Helga paintings. - 2006-04-28

Where Art And Life Collide: Ron Athey, Franko B, Vaginal Davis A series of premiere performances, lectures and events in New York City April 28-May 5 focusing on the unique way in which the work of all three artists challenges the separation between art and life. The event Bricktops Takes Manhattan will include a performance by Anderson Cooper channeling Bobby Short. - 2006-04-27 Friend of PRWeb - 5

Los Angeles Center for Digital Art Announces: 'New Math' Recent Algorithmic Art Exhibit, May 11-June 3, 2006 The Los Angeles Center for Digital Art presents an international group exhibit of artists using computer algorithms, math based image generators and custom software for the production of abstract works. The exhbit runs from May 11-June 3, 2006 and the Opening Reception is May 11, 7-9 p.m. - 2006-04-26 Friend of PRWeb - 10

Slavery Reparations Group Names Tribune Museum The Restitution Study Group, a New York City non-profit engaged in the struggle for slavery reparations, won the distinction of naming the nation's first museum dedicated to freedom and the First Amendment. The First Amendment protects freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition. The museum, named the McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum, celebrated its public grand opening on Tuesday, April 11, 2006, at 1 p.m. It is located in the heart of Chicago, Ill., at 445 North Michigan Avenue along the Magnificent Mile. - 2006-04-24

Network – DVD Documentary Uncovers the Illicit Trade of Greek Antiquities Safe/Saving Antiquities for Everyone distributes "Network" DVD in the US and Canada. - 2006-04-23

"John Audubon, Young Naturalist" Debuts on Famous Wildlife Artist’s April 26 Birthday Celebrate the famous wildlife artist’s 221st birthday on April 26 with the new children’s book, "John Audubon, Young Naturalist," Volume 12 in the Young Patriots Series of books for children. - 2006-04-20

Monroe Gallery Presents a Major Exhibition by the Renowned Photographer Neil Leifer Major exhibition documents changes in sports, culture, and society overmore than four decades. - 2006-04-18

John Nadon has Accepted the Management Position for Colormotion, a New LED Lighting Fixture Manufacturer Experienced lighting product and marketing manager, John Nadon, has accepted an offer to manage a new lighting company, Colormotion, focused on advanced LED technology. Nadon is known in the lighting industry for his past work introducing new award winning products, and the development of award winning marketing and sales support materials for lighting industry segment leaders Zumtobel Staff, Lightolier, Prescolite-Moldcast and Litelab. - 2006-04-18 Friend of PRWeb - 4

Chairman of the World’s Largest Online Museum to Give Speech at the Berkshire Museum Fred Ross, chairman of the Art Renewal Center (http://www.artrenewal.org), will be speaking at the Berkshire Museum on April 19th, 2006 at 12 noon as a featured speaker in the Berkshire Museum’s Art for Lunch Series. - 2006-04-17

Italian American Museum Hosts 2006 Gala and Award Ceremony Metropolitan Opera's Joseph Volpe, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn and Smith Barney's Executive Vice President Toni J. Elliott will be honored at the annual Italian American Museum Gala. - 2006-04-16 Friend of PRWeb - 1

African American Museum & Library and Education Development Opportunities Host Nigerian Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka at Book Signing on April 23, 2006 Education Development Opportunities Host Nigerian Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka the First African to Win a Nobel Prize in Literature at the African American Museum and Library at Oakland on April 23, 2006. To kick of book signing, an exhibit of Soyinka personal effects will be on display for public viewing starting April 15. - 2006-04-16

'Keep 'em Flyin''Ground Crews of the Eighth Air Force; 8th AFHS Oregon Chapter Meeting May 13, 2006 A panel discussion with ground crew members and their part in keeping the B-17s, B-24s, B-25s, B-26s, A-20s, A-26s and the fighters of the 8th Air Force in the air during World War II. - 2006-04-15 Friend of PRWeb - 8

Dowling Studios & Gallery Broadcasts Live Fine Art Show -15 April: ONE~ If You Look... Will You See? As Henry Ward Beecher noted, "Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures." ONE~ If You Look, Will You See? The fine art exhibition occurs at Dowling Studios & Gallery Saturday, April 15th, 5-10 PM EST/2-7 PM PST. The art exhibition features internationally collected artist Robert Dowlings new series of deliciously disturbing, frighteningly brilliant, and extraordinarily innocent, surreal and abstract paintings. The fine art of Aaron Horvath, Chris Knox and ‘Aja’-Ann Deland Apa-Soura will also be displayed. Maine’s own Laurie Jones will make a special guest appearance at ONE, performing original music from her new CD. - 2006-04-14 Friend of PRWeb - 16

Chairman of the World’s Largest Online Museum to Give Speech at the Berkshire Museum Fred Ross, chairman of the Art Renewal Center (http://www.artrenewal.org), will be speaking at the Berkshire Museum on April 19th, 2006 at 12 P.M. as a featured speaker in the Berkshire Museum’s Art for Lunch Series. - 2006-04-14

Luxury Products Company Claims Responsibility for Whitney Biennial Prank CarteBlanche pioneers new marketing technique by slipping product into museum exhibit. - 2006-04-13

2007—The Year of O'Keeffe On March 29, the City Council of Santa Fe passed Resolution No. 40, declaring 2007 the Year of Georgia O’Keeffe. The resolution was sponsored by Councilor Rebecca Wurzburger. Edwina Milner, Chair of the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum’s 10th Anniversary Committee, led the initiative, and Museum Director George King made the presentation. The City Council passed the resolution unanimously. - 2006-04-13

365 Day Controlled Burn Marsh Documentary Completed Lisa Loucks-Christenson, a Rochester, Minnesota native, completed her 365 day documentary on April 7, 2006. Loucks-Christenson’s book, WALK THE BURN: A 365 Day Journey, will be available in Spring 2007. Loucks-Christenson documented over 400,000 images during this daily documentary regrowth of a controlled burn marsh in the Whitewater Management Area in Altura, Minnesota. The book is both a photo essay of the flora and fauna in the marsh returning and a diary of the marsh shown from the marshes perspective. Two exhibits are planned, WINTER BUGS! opens Winter 2006 and is a collection of over 250 species of insects Loucks-Christenson documented while in the marsh during Winter 2005-2006. Many of these species are as small or smaller than a grain of sand. The second exhibit, Walk The Burn: A 365 Day Journey, is a photo collection opening in Spring 2007 to promote the release of her book. - 2006-04-12

Western Center for Archaeology and Paleontology Awards Storage Solution Contract to McMurray Stern, Inc. Diamond Valley Lake’s new state-of-the-art Western Center for Archaeology and Paleontology Museum, has awarded the storage solution contract to McMurray Stern, the exclusive Spacesaver Area Contractor for the Greater Los Angeles Area. Spacesaver’s newly developed Eclipse [TM] powered system is due for installation in mid-2006. This solution is in alignment with the center’s goal of collection preservation, interpretation, and presentation of archaeological and paleontological artifacts and fossils. - 2006-04-12

Museum Obtains One of the most Historic and Important FDR Paintings One of the most special historic paintings related to the final days of President Franklin D. Roosevelt is now part of the nonprofit Franklin D. Roosevelt American Heritage Center Museum in Worcester, Massachusetts. The three watercolor portraits of FDR, including the last finished portrait of FDR before he died, have never before been seen by the public. - 2006-04-12 Friend of PRWeb - 5

Made in Palestine NY Exhibit Extended Following 3,364 Visitors in 3 Weeks Organizers of the Made in Palestine exhibit announced today that the New York show will be extended until May 27th, after seeing 3,364 visitors pass through the Chelsea exhibit, in the heart of New York's art world, during the first three weeks. Coming events include Def Jam Poets Suheir Hammad and Ishle Park. - 2006-04-11

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