http://www.vqronline.org/blog/2008/07/21/extra-large-matisse/ A National Blog of Literature & Discussion Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:47:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.vqronline.org/blog/2008/07/21/extra-large-matisse/#comment-2511 Applied Humanities « Hoosierati Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:15:36 +0000 http://www.vqronline.org/blog/?p=334#comment-2511 [...] second story I discovered by way of the Virginia Quarterly Review blog. This Washington Post story (by Liz Kowalczyk) focuses on a newish class at Harvard Med that takes [...] [...] second story I discovered by way of the Virginia Quarterly Review blog. This Washington Post story (by Liz Kowalczyk) focuses on a newish class at Harvard Med that takes [...]

]]> http://www.vqronline.org/blog/2008/07/21/extra-large-matisse/#comment-2498 adrian Sun, 27 Jul 2008 14:50:06 +0000 http://www.vqronline.org/blog/?p=334#comment-2498 Paris WAS in danger of falling prey to its "museum city" image , but have gone through a lot of change lately for those who care to dig a little deeper than the surface... public schemes such as the vélib bike rental system, the Paris Plage and Nuits Blanches have made the city more playful and loosened up and public investment in art creation centers such as the Palais de Tokyo, "Grande Halle" at La Villette and the soon-to-be-opened 104 have moved Paris back again to the cutting edge of contemporary art. And you can still eat here better than anywhere. Paris WAS in danger of falling prey to its “museum city” image , but have gone through a lot of change lately for those who care to dig a little deeper than the surface… public schemes such as the vélib bike rental system, the Paris Plage and Nuits Blanches have made the city more playful and loosened up and public investment in art creation centers such as the Palais de Tokyo, “Grande Halle” at La Villette and the soon-to-be-opened 104 have moved Paris back again to the cutting edge of contemporary art. And you can still eat here better than anywhere.

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