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Austin Auction Gallery offers historical remnants
It's your chance to own an antique straight out of a 17th century Spanish Villa, and you don't have to go thousands of miles to buy it. An auction featuring hundreds of antiques is taking place in Northwest Austin.
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NYC Getting `Waterfalls' off Shore of Manhattan
'Waterfalls' on tap in NYC harbor and East River, biggest public art spectacle since 'Gates'
ABC News |
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Art exhibit censored
For the first time in its existence, Alden Library has been censored, Faculty Senate members said at their first meeting on Monday.
The Ohio University Post |
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Cincinnati Zoo Breaks Attendance Record
Over 20,000 people attended the Learning Through Art's Festival.
WCPO Cincinnati |
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All tickets sold out for opening of Days of Russia festival in Riga
RIGA, June 21 (Itar-Tass) -- All tickets for the opening ceremony of the Days of Russia festival in Riga have been sold out. The Bolshoi Theatre will present Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s the opera Eugene Onegin.
Itar-Tass |
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'Waterfalls' on tap in NYC harbor and East River, biggest public art spectacle since 'Gates'
NEW YORK - If they pay attention to it at all, many people view the water off Manhattan's East Side as a flat, even boring expanse stretching under a series of bridges.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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Museums across the country freshening up, expanding
CLEVELAND -- Art museums throughout the country have gone on a construction binge as older institutions freshen up and expand and fast-growing cities, especially in the Sun Belt, tap...
WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids |
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MP Greg Barker visits students art exhibition
STUDENT'S from Bexhill Hugh School had the opportunity to meet and greet local MP Greg Barker and demonstrate their artistic talents, at the De La Warr Pavilion on Friday. (20/06/2008 18:05:56)
Bexhill Today |
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Funk Takes Reins Of Cowboy Museum
Oklahoma City businessman and rancher Robert Funk is taking the reins of the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum.
KOCO 5 Oklahoma City |
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Milwaukee art museum deals with attendance issues after new expansions
In the Milwaukee Art Museum world, 2008 is seven years A.C. -- or After Calatrava.
Chicago Tribune |
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Book details hidden Michelangelo code
A secret code created by Italian Renaissance painter Michelangelo is hidden among the Sistine Chapel's frescoes, a new book contends.Written by Rabbi Benjamin Blech and Roy Doliner, The Sistine Secrets: Unlocking the Codes in Michelangelo's Defiant Masterpiece maintains the artist created hidden Jewish symbols among his 16th-century paintings in the historic site, The Daily Telegraph reported ...
Moldova.org |
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Rock 'n' roll: 'Sympathy for the Devil' shows how two genres feed off each other
An exhibit touting 'art and rock 'n' roll'' conjures visions of album covers, vintage concert posters and portraits of Lennon, Joplin, Morrison, Hendrix.
Miami Herald |
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New York Anime Fest to Host Designer Yoshitaka Amano
New York Anime Festival (NYAF) has announced on Saturday that it will host acclaimed artist and character designer Yoshitaka Amano during the September 26-28 convention at New York City's Jacob Javitz Center.
Anime News Network |
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Exhibit showcases UP's best artists in last 100 years
MANILA, Philippines--The nude provokes its viewers to acknowledge the bare truth of the human body.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Museums across the country freshening up, expanding
CLEVELAND - Art museums throughout the country have gone on a construction binge as older institutions freshen up and expand and fast-growing cities, especially in the Sun Belt, tap into new wealth to show they have arrived in the art world.
WTOP Radio Network |
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Cleveland Museum of Art reopens -- and we've got your complete guide
On June 29, the Cleveland Museum of Art will open its original galleries to the public again after three years of renovations.
The Plain Dealer |
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Metal sculpture stolen from Vancouver park
One piece of the famous bronze sculpture, called Photo Session, has gone missing from Queen Elizabeth Park, depriving the site of a popular tourist attraction.
CTV.ca |
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Movies: Inside out
COMMENTARY: Gay and lesbian cinema has become more inclusive, as this year's Queer Takes festival demonstrates.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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LAist Goes Shopping: Cipher Gallery
Enter Cipher on Fairfax and you'll find framed insects, vintage biology charts, and antique funeral wreaths, alongside exotic statuary, idiosyncratic accessories, and glass human skulls. The store sells a treasure trove of curiosities from around the world. Cipher’s opening exhibition features works by assemblage artists Lisa Wood, Rocky Wager and Ashley Phelps, joined by concrete artist J. ...
LAist |
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LR artist commissioned to sculpt bust of Rockefeller
LITTLE ROCK (AP) A Little Rock artist once hired by Win Rockefeller to teach his children how to sculpt now faces a more solemn task fashioning a sculpture of the late lieutenant governor for Arkansas' capitol.
The Log Cabin Democrat |
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OU international resident artist to show works
The first Ridges visiting artist in residence will be having an exhibition of work he did during his two-week stay at Ohio University. Evert Jonsson's work, which consists of nature-based abstract landscapes, will be on display from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Ridges graduate studios.
The Ohio University Post |
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Support the Omid-e-Mehr Foundation by purchasing exceptional works of art donated by prominent Iranian artists
HOPE is an exhibition at the Focus Art Gallery in Dubai which is organised by Maneli Keykavoussi and Isabelle van den Eynde in collaboration with the Omid-e-Mehr Foundation (Iran) and the Omid Foundation (United Kingdom): June 21-29 2008 - Focus Art Gallery, Dubai, UAE
Payvand Iran News |
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Unexpected visit might turn up missing heirlooms
Dear Abby: I recently entertained a childhood friend as a houseguest. It was our first visit in many years. After she left, I noticed several treasured heirlooms were missing – a hand-blown glass horse sculpture and a bowl from Italy.
Orange County Register |
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Structure celebrates architecture
Volunteers contribute to a structure marking the start of London's Festival of Architecture.
BBC News |
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Mural, mural on the wall, which mural display is the finest of all? — COLUMN
It was with mixed feelings that I read this week of veteran abstract artist John Metheany painting a 40-foot landscape mural at the Art Gallery of Algoma during June. Besides providing an outstanding piece of art, the Michigan native who now resides in the Canadian Sault has invited residents of [...]
The Sault Star |
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