Related News ItemsMiddle East OnlineWed, 16 May 2012 07:28:42 -0700 ABU DHABI – In a series of reformations addressing its scope and categories, the Sheikh Zayed Book Award announced redefining its “Fine Arts” award to include art history and criticism and literary criticism. Read More... Sunday Arts calendar (May 20)Sun, 20 May 2012 06:29:48 -0700 “Noises Off,” comedy, 2 p.m. today, The Forum Theatre, 147 S. Hillside. Tickets $23. Information, 316-618-0444 or 4mtix.com. Read More... William E. Hoy, deaf man who became a MLB legendWed, 16 May 2012 05:05:55 -0700 “Silent Star: The Story of Deaf Major Leaguer William Hoy,” by Bill Wise, with illustrations by Adam Gustavson (Lee & Low Books) This picture book, with a relatively high text-to-illustration ratio, aims at beginning readers (ages 5 and up), plus older siblings who are opportunistic National History Day enthusiasts looking for a unique topic). Hoy [...] Read More... Spare Times for May 18-24Thu, 17 May 2012 15:41:58 -0700 A selected guide to readings, exhibitions, walks, concerts, talks and other events in New York. Read More... Graphic Arts: Rockwell Kent's appealThu, 17 May 2012 19:21:24 -0700 The Philadelphia Museum of Art hopes to acquaint a new generation with the work of the printmaker and illustrator whose leftist politics tarnished his career years ago. During the early part of the 20th century, Rockwell Kent was hailed for his achievements as a printmaker and illustrator, contributing to more than 140 books, including literary classics "Moby-Dick," "The Canterbury Tales" and ... Read More... Cheekwood's spring brings new, renovated spaces and treehouse artSat, 19 May 2012 10:00:00 -0700 Cheekwood, the 55-acre botanical garden and art museum located on the historic Cheek estate in Nashville, is paying homage this spring and summer not only to plants and flowers and manmade visual artistry but also to the literary arts — and treehouses. Read More... Giving life to superheroesFri, 18 May 2012 17:08:00 -0700 SIX ordinary-looking guys. They don’t have the ability to make women swoon or make a habit of wearing capes and tights. At least not that we know of. Their connection: Comic books. Read More... Content Innovation Studio, Let There Be Dragons, LaunchesFri, 18 May 2012 08:05:00 -0700 LOS ANGELES, May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A new content innovation studio, Let There Be Dragons, launched today in Los Angeles. The studio, headed up by veteran producer, Jennifer Golub, specializes in ... Read More... Old Library In Search of New OwnerTue, 08 May 2012 03:00:00 -0700 Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg’s major example of beaux arts style of architecture, has fallen on hard times. The library needs an owner with the financial means to breathe new life into the grand old building. Read More... World Books Night 2012: Denver author Bud Bilanich one of thousands giving out free booksMon, 23 Apr 2012 15:08:27 -0700 World Books Night 2012: Authors all over the world, including some in Denver, are giving away free books today, April 23 Read More...
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