“A Bold Hand” Making a Mark in the Art World
Negar Ahkami’s paintings combine Persian elements and Western sensibilities
Negar Ahkami’s canvases are packed with detail, vibrant with color, layered with [...]
Lebanese-American Rima Fakih Wins Miss USA Pageant
Fakih is the first Muslim and second Arab American to win the contest
The newest face of American beauty is that [...]
Philip Taaffe: Ecstasy
From May 18 to June 16, 2010, Gagosian Gallery will host Philip Taaffe’s exhibition entitled ‘Ecstasy.’ Taaffe’s composite images come [...]
Glenn Miller vs Gene Vincent party
Athens Swing Cats, the first group to bring lindy hop swing to Athens, is starting a new series of parties [...]
World Cultural Preservation: A Growing Imperative
A conversation with the Smithsonian Institution’s Richard Kurin
How would you define culture and why is it important that the United [...]
Former Gang Member Says Art Is an Antidote to Violence
Erica Marrero
Author and activist Luis J. Rodríguez helps troubled youth in Mexico
By age 11, Luis J. Rodríguez was already a [...]
Ash Cloud from Iceland Volcano Has Global Economic Impact
The economic devastation caused by the activity of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull volcano is mounting, with airlines reporting losses on the scale [...]
Ambassador Speckhard Speaks with Passengers and Officials at Athens’ Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: Visa Waiver Transition Going Smoothly
On the occasion of Greece’s recent entry into the Visa Waiver Program, U.S. Ambassador Daniel V. Speckhard visited Athens Eleftherios [...]
Interview with Robert McCabe
Gallery Citronne starts its 2010 summer period with the exhibition of the work of the American photographer Robert McCabe.
The subject [...]
Planting 1 Million Trees
A discussion with Gashaw Tahir of the Greenland Development Foundation
Gashaw Tahir is an American citizen born in Ethiopia. He started [...]
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