Posts Tagged ‘ Art ’

Philadelphia: A Moving “Love Letter”

May 18, 2010
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Philadelphia: A Moving “Love Letter”

A series of 50 murals tell the story of a guy's passion for a girl -- and an artist's love for his hometown.

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Morocco: The Art of Zelige

April 13, 2010
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Morocco: The Art of Zelige

Guest blogger Megan Dempsey makes a design pilgrimage to check out Morocco's long tradition of crafting exquisite, hand-cut tiles.

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Lisbon: Artful Subways

March 9, 2010
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Lisbon: Artful Subways

The big red “M” signs scattered throughout Lisbon’s riverside business district and its hilly residential suburbs signify the location of a city Metro station, but they may as well stand for “Museum.”

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Istanbul: Thriving Art Scene

January 22, 2010
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Istanbul: Thriving Art Scene

When the Sakip Sabanci Museum in Istanbul staged Turkey’s first-ever exhibition of work by Pablo Picasso in 2003, promotional billboards covered the city’s walls with the venue and dates of the exhibition, and just a single word: “Picasso.”  On opening day, crowds filled the museum to capacity – not because of public passion for...

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Tucson: A Gallery in the Sun

September 15, 2009
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Tucson: A Gallery in the Sun

Art galleries abound in Tucson but one, a bit off the beaten path, embodies the native spirit of this city like no other. Celebrating its centennial this year, the DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun is a must-see, not just for the art but for the place itself: a series of adobe structures built by...

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Editor’s Corner

JoAnn Greco considers how some of her favorite cities have been portrayed in some of her favorite movies.

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