{"id":170,"date":"2009-03-14T06:59:57","date_gmt":"2009-03-14T12:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/?p=170"},"modified":"2009-03-15T19:18:54","modified_gmt":"2009-03-16T01:18:54","slug":"the-catholic-art-scene-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/the-catholic-art-scene-in-florida-170.htm","title":{"rendered":"The Catholic Art Scene in Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bereabaseball.com\/2008.12U\/images\/Dominos.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My daughter, a painter who has fled Florida for a northern art school, is visiting us in Naples and noticed the progress of the arts in the town of Ave Maria, Florida. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.naplesnews.com\/news\/2009\/mar\/13\/gallery-history-exhibit-open-ave-maria\/\">Naples Daily News<\/a> reports:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Ave Maria Gallery and History Exhibit has opened in La Piazza, the town center of Ave Maria, a community and university at Oil Well and Camp Keais roads in eastern Collier County.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe visitors to our town will very much enjoy this gallery,\u201d said Project Manager Blake Gable. \u201cIt provides interesting perspective on Ave Maria\u2019s history.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The gallery displays a variety of archival items that relate to Ave Maria University and its founder, Tom Monaghan, who also was the founder of Domino\u2019s Pizza and owner of the Detroit Tigers.<\/p>\n<p>Included are:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 20.4pt; text-indent: -0.25in;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span>&#8211;<span style=\"font-family: \"> <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]-->The founding of a university: Photographs spanning the building of the university from the tomato fields that preceded it to today, as well as the construction of the Oratory, from its first sketches to its completion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 20.4pt; text-indent: -0.25in;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span>&#8211;<span style=\"font-family: \"> <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]-->Fine Art Gallery with artwork for viewing and sale.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 20.4pt; text-indent: -0.25in;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span>&#8211;<span style=\"font-family: \"> <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]-->A tribute to the late Pope John Paul II: A bust of Pope John Paul II, a chair that was custom built for his historic 1987 visit to Detroit, plus photographs of the Mass at the Pontiac Silver Dome in Detroit and more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 20.4pt; text-indent: -0.25in;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span>&#8211;<span style=\"font-family: \"> <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span> <\/span>Detroit Tiger baseball archives: The 1984 World Series trophy, one of Al Kaline\u2019s Gold Glove Awards, a Joe DiMaggio designed baseball glove chair and assorted signed memorabilia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 20.4pt; text-indent: -0.25in;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span>&#8211;<span style=\"font-family: \"> <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]-->A brief history of Domino\u2019s Pizza: The sign from the first store, plus archival photos and historical information.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 20.4pt; text-indent: -0.25in;\"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span>&#8211;<span style=\"font-family: \"> <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]-->Model of Frank Lloyd Wright House: An architect\u2019s rendition of the Robie House in Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibit, which will continue to grow and evolve, is at 5072 Annunciation Circle, No. 103 next to Tropical Smoothie.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-170\" data-postid=\"170\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-170 themify_builder themify_builder_front\">\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My daughter, a painter who has fled Florida for a northern art school, is visiting us in Naples and noticed the progress of the arts in the town of Ave Maria, Florida. 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