Archive for the 'Art' Category
Artist’s mural explores the world of libraries
March 23rd, 2008Idaho Statesman - “Libraries are wonderful places of civic consciousness. I wanted to make everyone feel part of that shared cultural heritage, to acknowledge the treasures a library holds,”
More on Bush/Cheney Art
November 15th, 2007Laura Dolce - “In what has been deemed a victory over censorship, the Kennebunk Free Library Board of Trustees voted late last week to leave artist G. Bud Swenson’s collages hanging in its gallery — and to replace two collages that had been removed. Further, on Friday, the library will host a public forum on [...]
More on the Art Show Controversy
November 12th, 2007Peter Schworm - “A controversy in Kennebunk, Maine, over collages made of old American flags, including caricatures of President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney, continues to rustle through the small coastal town near the Bush family’s estate and vacation retreat.”
Also, Boston.com redesigned.
Censored Flag Art
November 8th, 2007Laura Dolce - “What started as a simple art show has turned into a battle between an artist and library officials, with charges of censorship on one side, and concerns over “inflammatory” images on the other.”