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This international exhibition at the Getty focuses on the finest and most ambitiously illuminated books produced in Flanders between 1467 and 1561.
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M.C. Escher was a Dutch graphic artist, most recognized for spatial illusions, impossible buildings, repeating geometric patterns (tessellations), and his incredible techniques in woodcutting and lithography.
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Louisville native Elizabeth George has returned home to become executive director of the Louisville Visual Art Association.
A private consultant for organizational development and performance improvement, George is former head of the analyst recruitment program for Merrill Lynch in New York City and created a training and development effort for the company's London office.
A 1986 graduate of Indiana University with a degree in marketing, George also has worked in retail banking, human resources and executive search and recruitment.
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 Ottawa - Here's a scoop that has Canadian Alliance MP Chuck Strahl holding his nose.
A contemporary art gallery in Ottawa supported by federal tax dollars is staging a multimedia, interactive exhibition dedicated to excrement.
The five-week show, which opens at an Ottawa art gallery next Thursday, is called Scatalogue: 30 years of crap in contemporary art.
The Saw Gallery received a two-year, $72,000 operating grant from the Canada Council for the Arts last year, but no council funding was earmarked specifically for Scatalogue.
A media release for the "living, interactive archive" says the exhibition is "a critique of the conservatism affecting most galleries in the country.
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The changing bronze sculptures will be installed on a pedestal outside downtown's Blue Creek Gallery.
The owner of a downtown art gallery will be allowed to display sculptures outside his Second Avenue business to enhance downtown and encourage community awareness of the arts.
Members of the Walla Walla City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a request by Ronald Dillow to install a pedestal outside his Blue Creek Gallery, 12 N. Second Ave.
The pedestal will hold bronze sculptures expected to be changed every four to six months.
"I think it's a good project, and I think it will enhance downtown,' Councilman Fred Mitchell said.
The project will cost the city nothing in capital or liability.
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