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'Green Patriots' Get Straight to the Message with Enviro-Friendly Poster Art

January 6, 2011  |   Green Patriot Posters, an environmental sustainability advocacy organization that uses graphic art to raise awareness for green causes, has just published a new collection of purposeful poster art.

Weekly Poem: 'She Is Awakened by a Hair'

November 8, 2010  |   Kim Dower taught poetry for two years at Emerson College, her alma mater, before moving to Los Angeles and founding Kim-from-LA, a literary publicity company that specializes in coaching authors and speakers on how to present themselves to the media.

Andre Kertesz Captured the Art of Reading

November 3, 2010  |   "On Reading," an exhibition on view at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, collects photos taken by Hungarian photographer Andre Kertesz over a decades' long career of people in private moments reading books, newspapers or magazines.

Richard Misrach's Photographs Speak Volumes about Katrina's Devastation

August 25, 2010  |   "Destroy This Memory" is a narrative photo series by Richard Misrach comprised of 69 color prints that showcases the graffiti messages scrawled by Katrina victims and rescue workers.
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