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Bob Dylan art exhibition extended
A Bob Dylan art exhibition housed in a tiny gallery in the Borders is extended because of overwhelming demand.
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Merchant of Venice, Taming of the Shrew open this weekend
Winona’s Great River Shakespeare Festival opens its fifth anniversary season productions of “The Merchant of Venice” and “The Taming of the Shrew” this coming weekend amidst an array of celebratory traditions and events.
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MF Gallery Event Proves Punk Really is Dead
I recently decided to explore the Lower East Side again to see if anything was out there. It used to be this cutting-edge area, but that’s been long gone. Still, I wasn’t prepared for what I saw.
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Artists in School on display
Grade five students from E.E. Oliver school were allow to tour their projects June 18, at the Fine Arts Centre before the Artists at School project wraps up.
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Louise Bourgeois: The Spider, The Mistress and The Tangerine (2008)
The most popular movies among NYTimes.com readers. A journey inside the life and imagination of an icon of modern art. Louise Bourgeois is magnetic, mercurial and emotionally raw; she is “the real McCoy,” as Jerry Gorovoy, her assistant of 30 years, puts it.
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Downtown Roads Close For Art's Festival
Two major downtown streets close on Wednesday in preparation for the Des Moines Arts Festival.
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Juneteenth and freedom celebrated at Toledo Art Museum
Juneteenth festivities: Leonard Marty, a glass blower, takes a torch to a glass piece to help refine its shape. The glass blowing demonstration was held at the Toledo Art Museum during the Juneteenth celebration this past weekend. Juneteenth marks June 19, 1865, the day that slaves in Texas were informed of the Emancipation Proclamation by Union Gen.
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THE Museum of Reading has been working with students at the John Madejski Academy over the last nine months on an arts project. The school nominated a number of Arts Champions from its Year Seven pupils who visited the museum to gain inspiration from the many art works on display.
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All Star Directories Presents at Upcoming Career College Association Convention & Exposition
All Star Directories, one of the fastest-growing online publishers of educational directories, announced today that it will exhibit and present at the Career College Association (CCA) 2008 Annual Convention and Exposition at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 25-27.
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Art/Culture Review
After a long time of the judges requesting the public to vote Kenya's Cynthia Kutu out of the M-Net Idols show, and pronouncing that the young woman does not have talent; it has finally happened - Cynthia is out of the contest.
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Art/Culture Review
The 2008 Fete de la Musique, held on Saturday at Maruapula School, saw a sizeable crowd come to enjoy the free music festival.
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Heart for stone
Blocks of slate, soapstone and alabaster transform into abstracted human forms in Mackerel Sky’s new gallery exhibit “Making Dust.” The exhibit’s artist, Maureen Bergquist Gray, creates hand-carved stone sculptures and abstract pen and ink drawings.
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Lillis Photography On Display Through June
The Thomas Balch Library is currently hosting the photography of local artist Judith P. Lillis.
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Expert Says Artistic Pursuits Make Seniors Healthy and Wise
Gene Cohen ’s prescription for a long and healthy life sounds like advice from the Poor Richard’s Almanac: If you want to reduce your chances of going senile, take up sculpting. To lower your odds of getting cancer, learn to play the piano. Want to fend off depression, diabetes and other debilitating illnesses? Write that novel you’ve always dreamed about. read more
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Elvis Week events announced
Movies, fundraisers, a tribute artist contest and, of course, a candlelight vigil will highlight this year's Elvis Week activities planned for Saturday, Aug. 9 through Sunday, Aug. 17.
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Man About Town: SCAD Museum of Art reopens on MLK
A few days ago, I decided to make my first trip to the 6-year-old SCAD Museum of Art, which reopened recently after renovations were completed to the exterior of Kiah Hall.
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Life through a lens
A new photographic exhibition by disadvantaged young people showed Thornton Heath in a dramatic new light this week. The amateur photographers, aged between 16 and 22, were each given a camera and eight weeks' training before taking images of the town as they see it.
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Arts Weekend
Tuesday, June 24 CHATHAM, N.Y. — An ambitious solo exhibition of new work by Michael Zelehoski will be on view at Park Row Gallery in Chatham, from June 26 through Aug. 2.
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Town Talk
“I like barbecuing out back, and going to the Grounds for Sculpture as often as possible.” “I love going to Thomas Sweet for an ice cream cone, walking around the shopping center, and looking at all the gardens because they’re so pretty.”
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Learning to Be Young: Of Parody and Picasso
PICASSO IN PRINCETON: Thanks to a donation from 1957 Princeton alumnus Gregory P. Callimanopulos, the University Art Museum has acquired its first painting by Pablo Picasso.
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Hoosiers' Monet fetches record $80M
Estate of J. Irwin and Xenia S. Miller, Columbus, sells painting.
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Zane's World: New Enough
At the Thursday, June 19 press preview for the 7th international SITE Santa Fe Biennial art exhibition, Santa Fe City Councilor and Mayor Pro Tem Rebecca Wurzburger told the assembled local and international press and a host of visiting VIPs and dignitaries that, in Santa Fe, “it’s hard for us to embrace the new…but we do it anyway.”
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Gallery X announces pair of summer exhibits
NEW BEDFORD — Gallery X announces a pair of summer exhibits opening this week. The first is Summer in the City, an exhibit of works by Gallery X members, which will run from June 25 through August 3.
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Potter School holds art exhibit based on the works of Eric Carle
DARTMOUTH — Potter School held a larger-than-life art exhibit on June 4, where the artwork of Eric Carle served as the inspiration for the young artists.
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CHS promgoers pose in People
As a high school student, prom may be the ultimate school-related cliché, one that New York photographer Mary Ellen Mark explores in her latest exhibition, “Prom.” Traveling around the country over the past three years, Mark attended several proms— including Charlottesville High School’s 2008 prom— capturing the magic the night entails. For four CHS prom-going couples, inclusion in Mark’s ...
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