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INTERNATIONAL DANCE DAY

Posted on Apr 29th, 2009 by Samme

UMBRELLA, ELLA, ELLA, EH, EH, EH

Posted on Apr 8th, 2009 by Samme

Mar del Plata beach, Buenos Aires province, Argentina This installation is created by Ozcollective using 32 large golf umbrellas with curved handles, wood, cables and nets. Cumulus Light Canopy: Beautiful lighting concept by Steven Haulenbeek,... More »

YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND

Posted on Mar 15th, 2009 by Samme

ARTS, ARTISTS & MASHUPS: HOW COLLABORATIONS CAN CHANGE THE WORLD

Posted on Feb 25th, 2009 by Samme

I am a movie lover and a music lover and an art lover, any kind of art.  But I am not a critic.  I cannot be a movie critic nor a music critic or an... More »

DO WE STIR THINGS UP OR DO WE WAIT?

Posted on Jan 22nd, 2009 by Samme

There are two things that I have been thinking about lately.  Actually it has been on my mind for quite a while.  One is the title of this blog and also how things happened for... More »

OBAMAESQUE OBAMICONS

Posted on Jan 19th, 2009 by Samme

First there was Andy Warhol, then Keith Haring, and now the art that captivated the nation and the world.  Shephard Fairey is the name of the artist behind the Obama portrait.

Quincy Jones To Obama: Appoint A Secretary of the Arts

Posted on Jan 15th, 2009 by Samme

Quincy Jones has started a petition to ask President-Elect Obama to appoint a Secretary of the Arts. While many other countries have had Ministers of Art or Culture for centuries, The United States has never... More »

ARTS OF ASIA PACIFIC SHOW

Posted on Jan 8th, 2009 by Samme

Fort Mason Center Festival Pavilion San Francisco, CA February 6th-8th, 2009 Thirteenth Year Benefiting the Education Programs of the Asian Art Museum Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture "A walk through the elegant... More »

EVA ZEISEL ON THE PLAYFUL SEARCH FOR BEAUTY

Posted on Dec 22nd, 2008 by Samme

Speakers Eva Zeisel: Designer The legendary Eva Zeisel is a ceramics designer whose curvy, sensual pieces bring delight and elegance to tabletops around the world. Why you should listen to her: Young Eva Zeisel was... More »

What's your favorite form of creative expression?

Posted on Nov 24th, 2008 by Samme

I love all kinds of creative expressions!!! This week on TED.com, they have four inspiring, idiosyncratic looks at creativity, design and staying motivated to think in fresh ways: Isaac Mizrahi , the fashion designer/talk-show host/cabaret... More »