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From NYC to Dubai - Public Art Heats Up for the Summer

After a long, cold winter of hibernating inside museums, artists venture outside this summer to create art in the public realm. Cities around the world are gearing up for the sunny season by commissioning public art projects, helping to create a local sense of place and identity. From the parks of New York to the streets of Dubai, exciting outdoor installations are debuting just in time for Summer 2012 - what can you expect to find in a city near you?
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Tom Wesselmann: Beyond Pop - The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

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	Tom Wesselmann: Beyond Pop
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Western Project
May 19, 2012 - Jun 23, 2012

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May 17, 2012 - Jun 16, 2012

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