The Long Island City graffiti-art mecca known as 5Pointz is slated for demolition, following the City Council's decision Wednesday to approve a $400 million development replacing it. Demolition ...

In a flash, Rubin decided to buy the building, gut it and make a new museum in Manhattan, a glittering showcase for a reclusive spiritual art from the other end of the earth. The Rubin Museum of ...

Ontario, he says, is the "Mecca" of mixed martial arts - a whirlwind mix of jiu-jitsu, judo, karate, boxing, kickboxing and wrestling. In short, there is money - lots of it - to be made here.

Now, the city of Philadelphia is partnering with a handful of the city’s major cultural institutions to show the world that Philadelphia is an art mecca. About a year ago, David Brigham, president of ...

A new exhibition, ‘Maria Lai. A Journey to America,” at Magazzino Italian Art in Cold Spring, New York, cements this museum’s unique role as a center for postwar and contemporary Italian art.

Pop artist Robert Indiana poses on his creation, the MECCA basketball court. It would be his largest work and the largest pop art painting in existence still today. The design also featured six M ...

For two decades, the 5pointz Aerosol Art Centre, a cluster of abandoned factory warehouses in Long Island City, has served as an internationally-renowned graffiti Mecca, attracting artists from ...

In Mecca, the world of the elderly Miss Helen is threatened by a recent accident. Then her friendship with a visiting young schoolteacher forces a decision about what her home, and her art ...

Tongva Park’s Art @ Tongva program concludes its 2017 season on June 7 & 8 with new dance work by Mecca Vazie Andrews, a two-evening performance of newly choreographed dance work created ...

Join a graffiti tour on a trip through Bogotá, where the form has evolved into a mixture of social commentary, cultural expression and art. Advertisement Times journalists around the world bring ...

WYNWOOD IS THE MECCA FOR EVERYTHING THAT HAS TO DO WITH STREET ART. >> IS ART COVERS CITY BLOCKS OF HIS HOMETOWN. IF YOU’RE WONDERING, IT’S ALL PERFECTLY LEGAL. HOW DID THIS EVOLVE INTO ART WE ...

In 2015 , we reported however that “construction works have already transformed Mecca and Medina into cities without a past, dominated by skyscrapers”. Contemporary Art (Art Essentials ...