The Megalithic Temples of Malta
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The megalithic temples of Malta and Gozo rank amongst the oldest free-standing buildings in the world. Construction of these temples started c. 3500 BCE, an impressive architectural feat for their time, particularly given that the builders had limited access to materials and did not have metal tools at their disposal. Though we do not know much about how these people lived before their disappearance in 2500 BCE, the temples they left behind can tell us a lot about the progression of their art style and even start to give us a picture of their religious practices.
Gallery Wendi Norris announces publication of Alice Rahon s first monograph
Alice Rahon, La noche de Tepoztlan, 1964. Oil and sand on canvas, 27 1/2 x 33 7/8 inches (69.9 x 86 cm). Photo: Courtesy Gallery Wendi Norris, San Francisco.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
.- Gallery Wendi Norris announced their publication of Alice Rahon, the first monograph on the French-Mexican painter-poet. This 128-page book is illustrated with highlights of her artwork from 1939 through the 1970s, forming a tangible, albeit limited, representation of her oeuvre.
Alice Rahon includes an introduction by Wendi Norris as well as new research explored in three ground-breaking essays. The worlds foremost expert on Rahons life and work, Tere Arcq, proffers ten, formative touchstones to greater understand Rahons creative output in Alice Rahon: Tracing the Marvelous. Her essay has been updated and translated from Spanish in its entirety from its original publication in 2009, on the occasion of Rahons solo exhi
6 great cross-country ski areas near Seattle [The Seattle Times :: BC-AV-SEATTLE-CROSSCOUNTRY:SE]
SEATTLE Whether you want to perfect your skating on the challenging trails at Cabin Creek or hone your classic technique on the valley floor of the Methow, Washington state is a fantastic place to cross-country ski, with a ton of Nordic ski networks and centers offering groomed trails right off the highway, equipment rentals and lessons, ski racing opportunities and more. Here’s where to find them. And remember: With COVID-19 cases spiking in the state, it’s a good idea to stay close to home even when practicing this naturally socially distant sport.