Related NewsPresident Bush Gives Arts and Humanities Awards (Voice of America)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:09:44 GMT
President Bush handed out the National Medals of the Arts and Humanities at the White House on Monday. The annual awards recognize outstanding contributions to art, music, theater, writing and history. VOA's Deborah Block has more.
More... President and Mrs. Bush Attend Presentation of the 2008 National Medals of Arts and National Humanities Medals (White House News)Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:04:45 GMT
Mrs. Bush on Monday said, "Welcome to this White House for this special occasion -- the presentation of the National Medals of the Arts and the National Humanities Medals. These medals recognize great contributions to art, music, theater, literature, history, and general scholarship. Congratulations to all of this year's recipients, and to the proud family members and loved ones who are here ...
More... Arts Medals Awarded (New York Times)Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:54:19 GMT
The comic-book creator Stan Lee, the actress Olivia de Havilland and the Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer were among the honorees at a presentation of the National Medal of Arts and the National Humanities Medal hosted on Monday.
More... Lee, De Havilland, Ford's Theatre Get Arts Medal From Bush (Arts Journal)Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:45:30 GMT
"Stan Lee, who helped create hundreds of comic book superheroes, including 'Spider-Man,' and Olivia de Havilland, 92, who won an Academy Award in 1939 for her portrayal of Melanie Hamilton in 'Gone With the Wind,' were among the recipients of the National Medal of Arts and the National Humanities Medal at the White House today."
More... December grads first for BFA (Pearland Journal)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:00:53 GMT
University of Houston-Clear Lake students graduating in December 2008 from the School of Human Sciences and Humanities’ applied design and visual arts program will be the first in the university’s history to be awarded a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
More... Stan Lee and Olivia de Havilland Among National Medal of Arts Winners (Washington Post)Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:09:02 GMT
Stan Lee, who helped create hundreds of comic book superheroes, including "Spider-Man," and Olivia de Havilland, 92, who was nominated for an Academy Award in 1939 for her portrayal of Melanie Hamilton in "Gone With the Wind," were among the recipients of the National Medal of Arts and the National...
More... Fisk Jubilee Singers receive 2008 National Medal of Arts (The Tennessean)Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:11:13 GMT
The Fisk University Jubilee Singers have been selected as one of nine recipients of the 2008 National Medal of Arts.
More... De Havilland, others honored with arts medal (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:26:36 GMT
WASHINGTON -- Stan Lee, who helped create hundreds of comic book superheroes, including "Spider-Man," and Oscar-winning actress Olivia de Havilland, 92, were among the recipients of the National
More... Bush honors 4 leaders in humanities (Denver Post)Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:03:35 GMT
President Bush brought something unusual to a White House awards ceremony Monday.
More... Science guy Pastides is also an arts guy (The State)Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:42:41 GMT
That new USC President Harris Pastides, 54, is thinking about the arts as much as he is doesn’t surprise those who have known him in his 10 years at the university, most recently as vice president for research. One of the first things that Pastides did when he moved into the president’s office in August was install art by Philip Mullen, a retired USC art professor; Gene Speer, a Columbia ...
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