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LAFF '08 INTERVIEW "Dirty Hands: The Art & Crimes of David Choe" Director Harry Kim
[EDITOR'S NOTE: indieWIRE is profiling the Narrative and Documentary Competition filmmakers who are screening their films at the Los Angeles Film Festival as world premieres.]
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Off the Block: Off island events
Children’s Day Festival South County Hospital Healthcare System is hosting a children’s festival this Sunday, June 22 at the Courthouse Center for the Arts, 3481 Kingstown Road in West Kingston from 1-3 p.m. There will be music, art, food, drink, fire truck rides, contests and more. For more information call (401) 782-1018 or visit www.courthousearts.org. Admission is $3.
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Island painters at Island Gallery
The current exhibit at the Island Gallery features the work of four emerging artists, each with distinctive stylistic interest.
The Block Island Times |
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Car fumes drive off museum employees
The Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale was briefly evacuated Tuesday morning after antique cars that had been on exhibition were turned on and filled the building at 1 E. Las Olas Blvd. with carbon monoxide.
Miami Herald |
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'Marin/Scapes 2008: Creating a Landscape of Hope'
The only annual fine art show and benefit that exclusively features the life and landscape of Marin is "Marin/Scapes: Creating a Landscape of Hope." Now in its 20th year, this exhibit and sale offers art by 60 prominent artists.
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Arts Festival: Buying art on a budget
Sure, art at the Des Moines Arts Festival can get pricey, up into the thousands. But as these three local art fans found, you can also find...
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Arts Festival: Become an artist in three steps
Inspired by the talent at this weekend’s art shows? Following these three steps won’t guarantee you a booth at next year’s event, but it just might...
Juice |
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Arts Festival: Some things you’ll find there
After years in central Pennsylvania, the husband-and-wife team retired to the town of Homosassa on Florida's Gulf Coast. Find them in booth L46 or online at hettymetzger.com.
Juice |
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Creative NZ picks sculptor, painter for Venice show
Hand-made figures inspired by medieval painters, and large painted canvases that intersect walls and windows, will represent cutting-edge Kiwi art at the Venice Biennale.
Stuff |
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
Back in February I posted about how Picasso biographer John Richardson's perpetual near-total exclusion of all things Matisse from his Picasso books is a bit grating.
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Teacher of the Year meets Bush
Congratulations: President George W. Bush congratulates Guam's 2008 State Teacher of the Year, Ronald Canos, in the Oval Office of the White House April 30. Canos is an art teacher at Simon A. Sanchez High School, where he also coaches boys' soccer and is an adviser for the school's National Honor Society and Athletic Club.
Pacific Daily News |
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Children's museum to have local focus
The Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota is finally here. Sort of.
Mankato Free Press |
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Gas scare forces museum's evacuation
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Authorities evacuated a downtown museum after several of its carbon monoxide alarms went off Tuesday.
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Virginia Museum books honored
Two books from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts -- "Country Pursuits: British, American and French Sporting Art From the Mellon Collections in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts" and "Selections From the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts" -- have won awards. "Country Pursuits" was chosen as one of two winners of a Silver Award in the mid-Atlantic best regional nonfiction category in the 2008 ...
Richmond Times-Dispatch |
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Win tickets to Couch Flambeau at the High Noon Saloon
The 'lt;i'gt;Isthmus'lt;/i'gt; Guest List is back with another round of free tickets to amazing concerts, shows and more fun events around Madison. This week's contests include tickets to: Couch Flambeau and Dysrhythmia at the High Noon Saloon; Colony of Watts at The Frequency, Fallout at the Majestic Theatre; and Umphrey's McGee at Willow Island.
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News Briefs - Week of June 25
Black Jack - Black Jack, Jamestown Mall and the St. Louis County Police Department will sponsor the North County Community Festival on Saturday.
North County Journal |
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Showing off the new campus
ALBION — Albion’s Campus Grove at the Albion Normal School will host a free art festival Friday and Saturday with performing artists, children’s classes, food and music.
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Notable Neighbors
West University artist Sarah Hazel will have her work on view at Simply Arts Gallery during the May 24 Art Walk in Galveston. A veteran of Houston art exhibitions, Hazel is known for her work ranging from Impressionistic landscapes and portraits to abstracts....
West University Examiner |
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Tennessee artist selected for fire department sculpture
A public art proposal from Tennessee sculptor Jim Collins was selected from 44 original entries to be commissioned for the front lawn of the Fire Administration Building at 1901 Avenue K. The proposed concept features a ladder tower, house, firefighters and dogs.
Plano Courier |
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Tennessee artist selected for fire department sculpture
A public art proposal from Tennessee sculptor Jim Collins was selected from 44 original entries to be commissioned for the front lawn of the Fire Administration Building at 1901 Avenue K. The proposed concept features a ladder tower, house, firefighters and dogs.
Plano Courier |
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Celebrate Freedom moves to Frisco
After more than 10 years at Southfork Ranch in Parker, Celebrate Freedom is moving up the road to Frisco’s Pizza Hut Park. The event on June 27 and 28 is the largest, free, all-day Christian festival in the nation, and will feature multiple musical guests as well as evangelist and author Luis Palau.
The Frisco Enterprise |
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Archibald brings many benefits to our city
THE Archibald Prize 08 exhibition, now in its final week at our wonderful art gallery, has been an outstanding success, and has brought immeasurable benefits to our city.
Bendigo Advertiser |
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Abita council OKs bed, breakfast ordinance
With another museum just opening, a playground in the works, a new trailhead nearing completion and the number of special events growing in the town, tourism is booming in Abita Springs.
Slidell Sentry-News |
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Va. pig will appear on national TV tonight
Smithfield the painting pig will appear tonight (6/24) on “America’s Got Talent.” Smithfield’s art helps pay for a scholarship to N.C. State University
Culpeper Star-Exponent |
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Abita council OKs bed, breakfast ordinance
With another museum just opening, a playground in the works, a new trailhead nearing completion and the number of special events growing in the town, tourism is booming in Abita Springs.
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