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John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

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Name: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

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First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

An Icy Art Project

Two new structures were built on Northwestern University's Evanston campus Monday afternoon outside of the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art. But don't bother trying to see them now -- they're already gone.For nearly three hours, 56 people used more ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Northwestern University ]

Entities: 10 feet, Charles Schulz, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Northwestern to Put Art on Ice

On Monday, May 21, Northwestern University's Evanston campus will host a fleeting work of art, erected by students, staff, and faculty and removed by nature. The construction is a recreation of conceptual artist Allan Kaprow's seminal sculpture/performance ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Gapers Block ]

Entities: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Happening, Dissolution

First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 1 Documents

John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Saul Griffith: Renaissance man on a mission

An inventor, entrepreneur and MacArthur Foundation fellow, Griffith is engaged in several endeavors that have the potential to affect the lives of billions of people.LOTS OF INTERESTS: Saul Griffith is currently pursuing projects in solar energy, robotics ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Mother Nature Network ]

Entities: Saul Griffith, Renaissance, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 08 2012 - 1 Documents

Tara Donovan's Different Kind of Beauty at MAM

Tara Donovan is a contemporary artist riding a fairly powerful career trajectory. A 2008 recipient of a MacArthur Foundation genius grant, she has entered the hallowed halls of a number of museums, including the Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) with her fantastical ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Express Milwaukee ]

Entities: Tara Donovan, Eva Hesse, Sol LeWitt, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Porcupine

First Reported May 05 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 1 Documents

Wildlife Conservation Society

New Book Documents How Well-Managed Protected Areas Saved Africa's Wildlife

Share This Story Book documents changes in climate, habitat, wildlife, and conservation in globally important region spanning five countries A new book produced by the Wildlife Conservation Society and Albertine Rift Conservation Society documents how ... [ Published May 05 2012 by NewsBlaze ]

Entities: Species, Wildlife Conservation Society, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

First Reported May 05 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 1 Documents

Henry Ford

The Giving Game

Study the history of philanthropy in America and you quickly discover that books you would assume exist don’t. Want a history of the Ford Foundation? There isn’t one, although there are histories of some Ford programs and of Henry Ford’s personal giving. ... [ Published May 05 2012 by Weekly Standard ]

Entities: Robert Bremner, Henry Ford, Olin (United States), Richard Viguerie

First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 1 Documents

Ornette Coleman

Jazz drummer and 'genius' grant recipient brings trio to St. Louis

Drummer Dafnis Prieto. Handout photoMapJazz saxophonist Ornette Coleman famously said that the difference between jazz and rock all comes down to one musical dynamic. In rock, Coleman argued, the band plays with the drummer; in jazz, the drummer plays ... [ Published May 04 2012 by STLtoday.com ]

Entities: Ornette Coleman, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Bandleader

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Institute of Museum and Library Services Announces Call for Applications for Learning Labs in Libraries and Museums

The Institute of Museum and Library Services is accepting applications for the Learning Labs in Libraries and Museums grant program, co-funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation through its Digital Media and Learning Initiative.The program, ... [ Published May 01 2012 by The Foundation Center ]

Entities: Institute of Museum and Library Services, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Digital Media Group Ag, Technical Assistance

First Reported Apr 22 2012 - Updated Apr 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Fundraisers focus on home and art

Candace covers the hottest parties in Chicago0Steve Pemberton and his wife,Tonya Pemberton, at the National Public Housing Museum's benefit on April 15 in Chicago. (Photo for the Tribune by Carlos Javier Ortiz / April 14, 2012)RelatedCandid CandacePhotos: ... [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Chicago Tribune ]

Entities: Steve Pemberton, Regina Taylor, Public Housing, Fundraising

First Reported Apr 22 2012 - Updated Apr 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Invincible Cities: Harlems Painted Lady on East 125th Street

has spent more than thirty years documenting poor, urban and minority neighborhoods across the United States. His projects emerge from a large archive of images he has made since 1977 of the nations largest ghettos. His exhaustive research has taken him ... [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Current TV ]

Entities: Painted Lady, Gary Indiana, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Camden (New Jersey, United States)

First Reported Apr 11 2012 - Updated Apr 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Defender's Quest: By the Numbers

Today I'd like to talk a little bit about the marketing strategy and sales results for Level Up Labs' latest game, Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten. Though our game was only released this January, we have already received significant critica ... [ Published Apr 11 2012 by Gamasutra ]

Entities: Kongregate, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Facebook Inc

First Reported Feb 14 2012 - Updated Feb 15 2012 - 2 Documents

Lady Gaga & Oprah Were Born This Way

Two of the world’s most powerful woman are joining forces at the end of this month when Oprah Winfrey helps Lady Gaga officially launch the singer’s Born This Way Foundation.The big day is Feb. 29 at Harvard University’s Sanders Theatre in Cambridge, ... [ Published Feb 15 2012 by POLLSTAR ]

Entities: Lady Gaga, Oprah Winfrey Network OWN, Charles Hamilton Houston, Harvard University, Charles Ogletree

Quotes

...The project is more than an art installation, but a demonstration of the ideas of Kaprow, which Manglano-Ovalle says "have forever altered the way we consider the practice and instruction of art." Chief among these is Kaprow's edict, "every man an artist," which is embraced in this single art installation constructed by many

Northwestern to Put Art on Ice [Gapers Block - May 18 2012]

Hill anticipates that visitors will "end up wanting to explore what is going to be said."

A stroll with sound/video artist Gary Hill through his new show [Seattle Times - May 06 2012]

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Saul Griffith: Renaissance man on a mission [ Published May 09 2012 by Mother Nature Network ]
Tara Donovan's Different Kind of Beauty at MAM [ Published May 08 2012 by Express Milwaukee ]
A stroll with sound/video artist Gary Hill thro... [ Published May 06 2012 by Seattle Times ]
New Book Documents How Well-Managed Protected A... [ Published May 05 2012 by NewsBlaze ]
The Giving Game [ Published May 05 2012 by Weekly Standard ]
Jazz drummer and 'genius' grant recipient bring... [ Published May 04 2012 by STLtoday.com ]
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Milagro Theatre Presents OEDIPUS EL REY, Now th... [ Published May 03 2012 by Broadway World ]
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MacArthur Grants Bolster Creative Group and Inv... [ Published Feb 16 2012 by ArtsBeat ] The MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Leadership from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation will give out awards from $350,000 to $2.5 million to 15 organizations in 6 countries working in the areas of economic and social justice ...
Lady Gaga Launches 'Born This Way' Foundation W... [ Published Jan 20 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] "Born This Way" is no longer just Lady Gaga's Grammy-nominated album; it's now also the name of her new foundation, as well.The pop icon announced on Thursday that she will launch her Born This Way Foundation (BTWF) at a kickoff event at Harvard University ...
Born This Way tops 8 Million sales mark! + Gaga... [ Published Dec 22 2011 by Oh No They Didn't! ] Lady Gaga hot-selling album Born This Way has moved over 8 million copies around the world, Billboard magazine reports. "Feeling so grateful," Gaga wrote on Twitter earlier this week. "We sold about one million albums a month worldwide since the ...