Category Archives: Art/Architecture
International Perspective: Attitudes About Aging and Beauty in Russia
“The aging process is inevitable and has the same features regardless of national boundaries. What is different, however, is the attitude to this process in Europe and in Russia — something one can fully appreciate at the ongoing exhibition ‘Woman in Heat’ by Russian immigrant Benita Suchodrev [FotoLoft Gallery]. ‘In Europe, in this respect, … Continue reading
100th Anniversary of The Armory Show
This month marks the 100th anniversary of the opening of an art exhibition in New York City that “shocked the country, changed our perception of beauty and had a profound effect on artists and collectors. The International Exhibition of Modern Art … Continue reading
Works Gallery Founder Ruth Snyderman Honored by the Clay Studio
The Works Gallery in Philadelphia was founded by Ruth Snyderman in 1965. It is one of the oldest exhibiting galleries in the field of contemporary studio crafts, representing selected artists working in figurative, narrative and functional ceramics, glass, jewelry, … Continue reading
Frederika Goldberger: 93-Year-Old Superhero — in Photos
From the New York Times: “My grandmother, she’s not a normal person. She’s like a character when she speaks. Every day she’s playing like she’s an actress.” These are words of love, and they come from Sacha Goldberger, a French … Continue reading
Tyrus Wong, 102: Background Artist for “Bambi”
“In the 1930s, when very few minorities were employed in Hollywood, Disney Studios made the rare move of hiring a young Chinese immigrant, Tyrus Wong, to design the backgrounds for its new animated film, ‘Bambi.’ As ‘background artist,’ Wong created … Continue reading
NoHo Senior Arts Colony: Call for Artists
CALLING ALL ARTISTS—DISPLAY YOUR ART AT THE INAUGURAL NOHO SENIOR ARTS COLONY ART SHOW! “RE-IMAGINING LIFE” The NoHo Senior Arts Colony, a brand new Los Angeles senior apartment community centered around the arts, will hold its inaugural art … Continue reading
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Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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EngAGE Partners with Menorah Housing Foundation for Arts Programs
EngAGE congratulates Menorah Housing Foundation on their unrestricted $50,000 grant from MetLife Foundation and Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. The award honors Menorah Housing Foundation’s outstanding leadership, innovation, effectiveness and quality operations and services in the area of affordable senior housing. … Continue reading
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Tagged creative aging
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