Phoenix Art Museum Gets More Down on ‘Paper!’
The exhibit is a celebration of paper, which explains how get
something like Martha Alf's paintings of toilet-paper rolls. "You have
an oil painting in which the subject happens to be paper, and we also
own the artist's sketch of paper on paper, and that became the
painting," museum director James Ballinger says. "That's one wa
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Phoenix's Wedding Cake Castle
Who can say when the dream ended? The Depression had deepened, the
housing market had collapsed. Alessio Carraro, an Italian immigrant,
had invested two years of his life and thousands of dollars to build a
house on a hilltop between Tempe and Phoenix, but after living there
for just a year, he sold the property.
The house was built in a
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Museum's ‘Flowers’ Show Brings Outdoors Inside
The scent of an outdoor garden comes inside the Phoenix Art Museum
Thursday - Sunday during the eighth annual "Arts and Flowers" show.
Inspired by the world-class collection of impressionist paintings,
seventh-century Chinese figurines and couture garments in the museum's
permanent collection, the flower arrangemen
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