In an effort to strengthen its collections from the 1960's and 70's, the National Gallery of Art in Washington recently bought its first work by Richard Serra: "Five Plates, Two Poles" (1971).
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — On March 12, the N.F.L. awoke to grave uncertainty amid its first work stoppage in 22 years.
On the day after the N.F.L. shut down with its first work stoppage in more than 20 years, the parallel tracks of its future crystallized.
In its first week that seems to have worked, at least modestly.
A 'Paradise' Gained The National Gallery of Art in Washington bought its second work by John La Farge this week.
By Roshan Khadivi and Charbel Raji AMMAN, Jordan, 11 January 2009 – As the conflict in the Gaza Strip continues in its third week, UNICEF teams are working to ensure that critical supplies are ready to reach women and children at risk.
UNICEF mobilizes emergency supplies for children at risk in Gaza AMMAN, Jordan, 11 January 2009 – As the conflict in the Gaza Strip continues in its third week, UNICEF teams are working to ensure that critical supplies are ready to reach women and children at risk.
After the first or second season of the new century, for example, depending on when the current labor agreement expires, baseball could face its ninth work stoppage in 30 years.
The council, consisting of more than 70 actors and union executives, met for more than six hours at Equity's offices in the theater district as many of its members and other stage professionals wondered whether Broadway would suffer its second work stoppage in 15 months.
4. The Coffin Factory (thecoffinfactory.com, $9) made a splash in its first issue with work by Joyce Carol Oates and Milan Kundera. 5. Little Star (littlestarjournal.com, $11) blends heady Russian poetry with prose by Jamaica Kincaid or Padgett Powell.
