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New curvy artwork at O’Hare International Airport

07/07/09
This unusual curved freehand drawing of Anish Kapoor’s landmark  Cloud Gate sculpture in Millennium Park is now on view at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. “Have No Narrow Perspective,” created by twin artists Ryan and Trevor Oakes is in O’Hare’s Terminal 2 , post-security, and a bit north of the Explore Chicago exhibit. The 20-something Oakes […]

Stuck at Atlanta Airport? Don’t forget about all the art.

07/06/09
If you’re traveling through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport this summer, keep in mind (especially during long layovers) that there more than 250 works of art and several history displays throughout the airport. In addition to an exhibit about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. there’s an impressive of collection of more than twenty sculptures by a […]

Baseball exhibit at Philadelphia Airport

07/03/09
Philadelphia International Airport’s newest exhibit is all about baseball. “Philadelphia’s Baseball Legends: The Championship Teams,” includes b&w and color photographs that tell the stories of Philadelphia’s champion baseball teams and the individual players, including many who are in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. The exhibit is located post-security in Terminal A and officially opens […]

New art exhibit at LAX

06/19/09
A new exhibit at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) features artwork by nine Los Angeles-based artists.  Titled, “of Intricacy,” the exhibit includes paintings (oil, acrylic and watercolor), wire sculptures, digital media, collages, and fiber sculptures. The exhibition will be on display through October, 2009.  Look for it in Terminal 1 on the Departures Level in […]

More about the Burning Man exhibit at Reno-Tahoe International Airport

06/15/09
The folks at the Reno-Tahoe International Airport sent along some more information about the airport’s  Burning Man exhibit and how hosting the artwork is helping to build bridges between the community and the “Burners”. According to airport spokesman Brian Kulpin: “For many years, the local community did not embrace the Burning Man event.   But over […]

Burning Man exhibit, free Wi-Fi and free local calls at Reno Airport

06/13/09
Reno-Tahoe International Airport is working its way up the “cool airport” list.  The airport has slot machines, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary “productivity centers” (thank-you Reno-Gazette Journal) complete with electrical outlets and work tables. The airport also offers free local and toll-free calls from phones in the three Productivity Centers (the Main Lobby by Brew Brothers; […]
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