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September 29, 2006 > Arts & Entertainment

Canyon offers more than pretty view

· It took seven months of planning, seven tons of cardboard, one ton of wood and two and a half weeks of hard work -- not to mention construction help from architecture students at Rice and the University of Houston -- to craft the latest art installation on display at Rice Gallery. Rip Curl Canyon , the brainchild of architects Benjamin Ball and Gaston Nogues, opened last Thursday to a full gallery.

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Cardboard architects discuss their design

· _What inspired this structure?_

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Stealing beats gets fans out of their seats

· DJ Danger Mouse did not invent the mash-up, a mixed hybrid offspring of two different songs, but he was one of the first mash-up artists to catch the attention of mainstream listeners, critics and record label lawyers. Danger Mouse's 2004 Grey

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