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Lawndale Art Center’s “Design Fair 2011″

By Kelly Klaasmeyer on April 3, 2011

Lawndale Art Center‘s annual market/design event has evolved into something very, very cool. It started out life 16 years ago (if my math is correct) [...]

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Chinese artist Ai WeiWei detained

By Bill Davenport on April 3, 2011

Ai WeiWei was detained as he attempted to board a plane for Hong Kong at Beijing Airport yesterday. Ai, who designed the Olympic bird’s nest [...]

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Earliest American artists were Texans

By Bill Davenport on April 3, 2011

Archeologists have uncovered a cache of pre-Clovis stone tools near Killeen, definitively pushing the date of the original colonization of central Texas back by 2,000 [...]

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Exquisite corpse, now for iPad

By Bill Davenport on April 3, 2011

Houston’s Lawndale art Center is hosting an app launch party for Lawndale resident Anthony Thompson Shumate, who has co-created the iPad app with APPlesauze LLC, [...]

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