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Historic Pittsburgh murals refreshed with new art, virtual reality, and more | Visual Art | Pittsburgh
click to enlarge Photo: Rob Long-Clear Story “Mary, Queen of Croatia” by Maxo Vanka Croatian-American muralist Maksimilijan “Maxo” Vanka used the walls of St. Nicholas Croatian Catholic Church as a canvas, forever making the Millvale space a place of both worship and artistic inspiration. The unusual location, while stunning, also makes it challenging to draw audiences in to appreciate the 25 works, which combine religious iconography with provocative imagery. Now, the Society to Preserve the Millvale Murals of Maxo Vanka has set out to renew interest in the murals with new, inspired artwork, technology, and community outreach. The…
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Theaster Gates’ Chicago art incubator breaks ground, design unveiled for Studio Libeskind’s Tree of Life project in Pittsburgh, and more
Pleased Humpday, and welcome to today’s roundup of noteworthy news in the worlds of artwork, architecture, urbanism, and style and design. It is been a chaotic 7 days so considerably, so let’s get caught up, shall we… Do the job kicks off on $10 million Chicago arts incubator from Theaster Gates and the Rebuild Basis Shuttered a 10 years in the past, the old St. Laurence Elementary School on the South Side of Chicago is getting transformed into a multi-faceted place supporting artists and artistic entrepreneurs of coloration. The abandoned constructing had been slated for demolition until artist and educator Theaster Gates and his nonprofit Rebuild Foundation stepped in and…
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