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and this was his debut into the professional art world. Vales was a Black man with intellectual disabilities whose knack for tearing paper earned him a spot at Spokane's Expo '74 — and ...
A piece of Expo ’74 history is up for grabs ... Spokane will look for a new home for the piece as “an artifact in an art collection as opposed to being a play object,” Mobley said.
Art from Expo ’74 gained attention last week when the Spokane Park Board voted to remove an Expo-era sculpture by Charles W. Smith from its collection. Q. What was the intent of building ...
The story of Expo '74 is packed with dramatic chapters, ... From a childhood spent at Lakeland Village, Gordon Vales debuted his art at Expo '74 By Eliza Billingham May 2, 2024 Expo ...
Meyer was 14 years old and had recently moved to Spokane when Expo ’74 took place ... artists selling all things garden-related, such as art, plants, trees and bird houses and baths.
Otto Klein, the senior vice president of the Spokane Indians baseball team, plans to share how his organization will honor Expo '74 this season. A summer's worth of events starting in May are ...
He's just starting his art business but he says he couldn't pass ... events in downtown Spokane are planned throughout the Expo '74 50th anniversary celebration.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Two local women who work at a retirement community have a podcast about Expo '74 and are using their platform to keep Expo stories alive even longer than the people who tell them.
SPOKANE, Wash. — The city of Spokane on Wednesday announced a two-month-long celebration for the 50th anniversary of Expo '74, a world fair held in Spokane in 1974. Expo '74 attracted more than ...