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New art exhibit at Nashville Int’l Airport

03/02/09

The spring installment of the Flying Solo Series showcase at Nashville International Airport (BNA) opens on March 8 and features work by Justin Simcik, Gregor Turk, Lain York, the Lost Boys of Sudan and Shannon Stoney, whose work includes this really great photograph. →

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Nashville International Airport

Wild animals – and a dummy – at San Diego Int’l Airport

03/01/09

The recent edition of the San Diego International Airport (SAN) newsletter highlights some of the new exhibits that will be on view through July 2009, including: In the Commuter Terminal, the Birch Aquarium’s “Feeling The Heat” exhibit includes giant triton sea shells, staghorn coral, and then-and-now snowcap photographs from Alaska, New Zealand and the North →

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San Diego International Airport

Sculpture exhibit at Portland International Airport (PDX)

02/03/09

Work by a dozen artists associated with Pacific Northwest Sculptors (PNWS) is on view at Portland International Airport (PDX) through mid-June. Look for the show in Concourse E (post-security). The sculptures feature a wide variety of media – cast and fabricated metals, ceramic, stone, mixed media – and represent a broad spectrum of sculptural styles →

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Airport art: new exhibit at Nashville Int’l Airport

02/03/09

An exhibition titled The Art of the Lost Boys of Sudan is opening next week (February 10th) at Nashville International Airport (BNA). Who are the lost boys of Sudan? According the Lost Boys Foundation of Nashville, In 1987, a civil war drove an estimated 20,000 young boys from their families and villages in South Sudan. →

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Lost Boys of Sudan

Free Valentines at Denver International Airport

01/22/09

It’s never too early to plan for Valentine’s Day. And to get you in the mood, the folks at Denver International Airport have unveiled a new exhibit. Included are Victorian-era Valentine’s cards, historical photographs, memorabilia and artwork by artists from Loveland, the Colorado town with the famous post office that puts a special cachet stamp →

Love the layover: Architecture exhibition about O’Hare Airport

01/19/09

From now through May 1, the Chicago Architecture Foundation (224 S. Michigan Avenue in Chicago) is featuring a free exhibition about the architecture of O’Hare International Airport. Frequent travelers who have spent way too much time stuck at O’Hare may quibble, but this exhibition looks at the airport “as an international model of airport design.” →

Chicago Archtiecture Foundadtion

MLK exhibit at Atlanta Airport

01/19/09

Today is the U.S. holiday marking the birthday of the late civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and travelers passing through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) might want to spend a few minutes with the airport’s art exhibit honoring the slain civil rights leader. The display is on Concourse E and has been →

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

New art exhibit at John Wayne Airport (SNA)

01/06/09

John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Santa Ana, California features the work of many Orange County artists. For example…. Paintings by Michael Ward are on display now through January 22, 2009. Ward’s images are based on photographs the artist has taken himself and depict scenes of the ever changing landscape of Southern California. The paintings are →

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Airport art; so Luxe

01/01/09

First it was cushy coach seats. Then great places to eat. Now the folks at LUXAHOLICS are sharing my tips about airports with great art exhibits. (Beechies Circus Wagon on display at the Albany International Airport, courtesy New York State Museum) →

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Albany International Airport

Happy Birthday McCarran International Airport

12/17/08

This Friday, Dec. 19th, marks the 60th anniversary of McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas. When it opened, the airport was not much more than a tiny dusty airstrip served by four airlines that averaged a combined 12 flights per day. (Photo: Howard W. Cannon Aviation Museum) Today, of course, McCarran is one of the →

Las Vegas McCarran International Airport

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