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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Chicago Wins George Lucas Museum
NBC Chicago - June 24th, 2014 00:00

The city of Chicago triumphed in luring 'Star Wars' creator George Lucas to build his museum there. His 500,000-piece collection of...

Sampler William Levington and possibly unknown maker Baltimore, Maryland, 1832 Silk and crinkled silk on a linen ground of 28 x 28 threads per inch Stitches: cross and satin Colonial Williamsburg Museum Purchase, 1996-85

A RICH AND VARIED CULTURE: THE MATERIAL WORLD OF THE EARLY SOUTH TO INCORPORATE TEXTILES TO COMPLETE THE EXHIBITION ON VIEW AT THE ART MUSEUMS OF COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG ON JULY 4, 2014
Release Date: 24 June 2014
An extension of the highly acclaimed and groundbreaking exhibition, A Rich and Varied Culture: The Material World of the Early South, which opened in February at the DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum (one of the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg), will open there on July 4, 2014. A Rich ...

Marjorie Strider, The Yellow Rose, 72 x 60 x 12, acrylic and polyurethane on board, 2013

"Marjorie Strider: Second International Girlie Show" Opens June 28 at Lawrence Fine Art
Release Date: 24 June 2014
Marjorie Strider’s latest work is at once acutely minimalist, recognizably “Pop”, slyly erotic and completely authoritative. This is a woman who knows who she is and what she wants to say. It has not always been easy for female artists of Strider’s generation—the Silent Generation--to find ...

Copyright Nina Jun, Snovae Passion, Glazed Ceramic, 14 x 13 x 7 inches (35.6 x 33 x 17.8 cm), 2014

Echoes of Light in Galaxies - Nina Jun’s Ceramic Balloons at Art Hamptons 2014
Release Date: 24 June 2014
On July 10-13, 2014, the seventh edition of Art Hamptons will return to the spectacular 95-acre Sculpture Field of Nova’s Ark in Bridgehampton, fueled by a record-breaking attendance of 14,000+ enthusiastic art lovers. The rich tradition and expansive selection of art, A-list parties and ...

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	U.S. Antique Shows Reports Mid-Year Success for The Original Miami Beach Antique Show Release Date: 24 June 2014 The world’s leading producer of indoor antique shows, U.S. Antique Shows, recently announced that 95 percent of all booths are sold for the upcoming 54th Annual Original Miami Beach Antique Show, including a completely sold out jewelry ballroom. Known as the world’s largest indoor antique show, ... Read more

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