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LAX hungry for Pink’s; ATL makes art accessible

07/30/09
Chile dog lovers alert. No dogs have been sold and no firm opening date has been announced, but fans of Pink’s Hot Dogs are all atwitter over the fact that the legendary Hollywood eatery will be opening its first airport outlets at Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) “later this year.”  […]

Quint’s Quest arrives at San Diego Int’l Airport

07/21/09
Just in time for Comic-Con International, which kicks off in in San Diego this week, the San Diego International Airport (SAN) is unveiling a new, 98 foot long temporary art installation. “Quint’s Quest,” by Wardell Brown, is inspired by medieval stories of dragon slayings and is “a story of a good-natured elf who dreams of […]

“Windows on St. Louis” at Lambert-St. Louis Int’l Airport

07/20/09
Six St. Louis-area arts and cultural organizations are strutting their stuff in a new 130-foot long exhibit in the Main Terminal baggage claim at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL). “Windows on St. Louis” includes panels filled with art, sculptures, photographs and memorabilia from various groups and attractions, including an interactive touch-screen promoting the Gateway Arch. […]

Phone book art at Philadelphia Airport

07/16/09
Yet another batch of phone books showed up on my porch today.  I dutifully threw the old set into the recycle bin and stuffed the new set under the telephone table. Even though I haven’t opened a phone book for years. But maybe I should have sent those phone books to Alex Queral, the Philadelphia […]

Greetings from: Albany International Airport

07/13/09
Last week, I had a great time touring New York’s Albany International Airport (ALB). There’s plenty to see:  in addition to exhibit cases filled with tantalizing treasures from area arts and cultural institutions, there are site specific installations and a wide variety of just plain fun exhibits, including Kenneth Ragsdale’s half-scale model of a 1965 […]

New art exhibits at Tucson International Airport

07/10/09
If you’ll be traveling through Tucson International Airport anytime soon, be sure to leave some time to check out three new art exhibits offered by the airport’s Arts & Culture Program. (Spring Bloom, by David Schwindt) In the airport’s main gallery, Scene in Arizona: Landscape Traditions presents paintings by Barbara Hill and David Schwindt that […]
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