Salvador Dali: Masterpieces from the Collection of the Salvador Dali Museum
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Well I don't want to make false promises since I sure blew it with the totally unfinishedbarely started June Florida trip. I'm in Florida again and at least have written up some entries. Here's a quick synopsis so farAt least temporarily have internet access for some reason it really bothers me to pay extra for internet when I'm travelling. Maybe it's the frugal part of my nature that
Times Online (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The coolest sight in Berlin is also the most chilling. It looks as if it has been left there by mistake but, this being Germany, it is there entirely on purpose. It is a listed building on Erna-Berger-Strasse that doesn’t appear on many maps, although is not too hard to find.
Le Monde diplomatique (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
It's not quite a Mediterranean setting. St Petersburg on Tampa Bay, Florida, has a whiff of the tropics, with balmy Gulf of Mexico tides home to the manatee and the pelican. But the Salvador Dali Museum, built to house the magnificent collection of the American industrialist A Reynolds Morse and his wife Eleanor Reese, is at least as important to the Dali legacy as the renowned Theatre-Museum in his...
Bay Buzz (Free subscription) | 19/08/2009
In only a decade, St. Petersburg has grown from a sleepy town to an arts mecca. Construction on the new $35 million Salvador Dali museum continues. World-class performers Seal and Il Divo performed in front of sold-out audiences. A new...
La Petite Fashionista (Free subscription) | 03/08/2009
I just got back from Barcelona and had the time of my life. It was everything I'd hoped for and more. The city was the perfect mix of culture, art, beach, and nightlife. It was the first country we've been to that English was barely spoken, so it was really difficult not knowing any Spanish. But, we managed to navigate the tapas bars, explore around town, and spend an afternoon at the gorgeous beach...
Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 04/07/2009
ST. PETERSBURG, FL.(EFE) - The largest collection of Salvador Dali works outside of his native Spain is being moved to a more secure location, a hurricane-proof, cement and glass building located just blocks away from its original location in St. Petersburg, Florida. The collection of 2,140 pieces, including 96 paintings by the "enfant terrible" of Surrealism, as well as numerous etchings...
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 25/06/2009
The new $35 million Salvador Dali museum in St. Petersburg is on pace for a January 2011 opening, but the museum still needs about $9 million to complete construction.
Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 13/06/2009
MELBOURNE, AU - Salvador Dalí: Liquid Desire is the first comprehensive retrospective of the work of Salvador Dalí ever to be staged in Australia. The exhibition is drawn from the holdings of the two largest collections of Dalí in the world: - the Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí in Figueres, Spain; and the Salvador Dalí Museum in St Petersburg, Florida, USA. The...
Reflections (Free subscription) | 21/05/2009
First things first: my broken ass is feeling much better now, thanks!! Today’s my first day back at work after a vacation–took Wed-Wed off, and was in Tampa/St. Pete from Friday-Tuesday. One of Ellie’s friends from high school was getting married, and we decided to make a real vacation out of it. Saturday we went to [...]
Twilight News (Free subscription) | 16/05/2009
St. Petersburg Times interviewed Dr. Hank Hine, the director of the Salvador Dali Museum. Here is his review of Rob’s performance of Dali. What did you think of his portrayal? He did a good job of capturing that noncommittal aspect of Dali, who wasn’t committed to the Lorca relationship, nor was he fully withdrawn; he vacillated. Little Ashes is fairly [...]
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 27/03/2009
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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 17/12/2008
SAINT PETERSBURG, FL - Salvador Dalí Museum Director Hank Hine and museum volunteers, trustees, staff, the Mayor of St. Petersburg and other civic leaders welcomed all members of the community to help break ground on the new Dalí Museum on Friday, December 12, 2008. To be placed on the third floor to protect it from water and wind, the largest collection of Dali’s artwork outside...
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 12/12/2008
Civic leaders join officials from the Salvador Dali Museum to break ground on a new home for the surrealist painter's works on the waterfront just south of Mahaffey Theatre.
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 12/12/2008
Civic leaders will join officials from the Salvador Dali Museum today to break ground on a new home for the surrealist painter's works on the waterfront just south of Mahaffey Theatre.
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
The Dali Museum of St. Petersburg this morning unveiled an exhibit of Salvador Dali's works on the observation deck Tampa International Airport's main terminal.
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