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Obama goes on the record at last ... about what's on his iPod
Jay-Z, Bob Dylan, Sheryl Crow and Yo-Yo Ma. No, they are not all in the line-up for this year's Glastonbury festival - they're artists featured on Barack Obama's iPod.
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Lawrence Gallery to feature oils, stone sculptures
Lawrence Gallery-Salishan is featuring the oils of Jennifer Diehl and stone sculptures of Bill Kucha in the gallery for the month of July. A show reception will be from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 5, at the Lawrence Gallery-Salishan. The reception is free and open to the public.
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Art in the American Outback
Laurie Anderson performance of Homeland at this year’s Spoleto Festival was similar to a couple of other performances: They felt a little late in the game.
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Youth can experience classical music at free concert
Soundwaves Music Festival is hosting a free concert for children from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. today (Friday) at the Lincoln City Congregational Church. The event is part of a series of chamber music performances by Maestro Yaacov Bergman, pianist Gerald Robbins and an 18-member orchestra.
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Sfumato artists exhibit in Newport
The Runyan Gallery at the Newport Visual Arts Center is featuring artwork by the artists at Studio Sfumato. Studio Sfumato is made up of about 19 artists who rise above physical and developmental disabilities in pursuit of their art as they express their own individuality through the visual arts.
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VUANCE's AAID Solutions Provide Art Dealers with Cost-Effective Security System for Monitoring Artwork in Galleries ...
VUANCE, Ltd. (NASDAQ and Euronext: VUNC), a provider of innovative Radio Frequency Verification Solutions, including active RFID, electronic access control, credentialing and critical Situation response management, announced today that innovative art dealers are using its AAID Security Solutions' Asset Tags and Passive Readers to monitor the status of valuable paintings, both in galleries and ...
Centre Daily Times |
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YML Tonight: Robert Lachman and Rick LePage
Your Mac Life (YML) with Shawn King, which airs every Wednesday night, will chat with Robert Lachman, a staff photographer with the L.A. Times and publisher of a Mac and photography Website. He'll also chat with Rick LePage, one of the most respected figures in Mac journalism, about his new venture
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Sotheby's shares rise as auctions start strong
(AP:NEW YORK) Investors bid up shares of Sotheby's Wednesday after sales at a competitor came in stronger than expected, boding well for the auction house.
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Penfield Lighthouse to Emerge From Sand
Fairfield residents visiting Penfield Beach this week could potentially find a bit more sand in their shoes than usual. Seven to eight tons of sand are being trucked in from out of state for the four-day Penfield Beach Sand Sculpture Festival.
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Eddie Trunk's 25th Anniversary Bash to Feature Judas Priest at Hard Rock Cafe New York; Free Ticket Giveaway Contest ...
NEW YORK & BOSTON----Famed rock guru EDDIE TRUNK revealed that Judas Priest will be the featured performers on August 4th for his blowout 25th Anniversary Bash, cosponsored by Legends Harley Davidson and Hard Rock Cafe .
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Arty facts
A look at what's happening in the world of art. An exhibition which explores remote Otago gold-mining areas has opened in Gallery De Novo. "All That Glistens" follows artist Catherine Garrett's summer travels around Otago in a 4WD visiting gold sites such as Skippers Canyon, Macetown and Nevis.
Otago Daily Times |
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Beguiling sense of intimacy conveyed by nine small works
Joanne Campbell reviews the latest exibitions by Michael Harrison and Catherine Garrett and the annual exhibition of the Otago Art Society.
Otago Daily Times |
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Monet Painting Fetches $80 Million At London Auction
A water lily painting by Claude Monet sold for more than $80 million Tuesday, breaking the auction record for the French impressionist artist, Christie's said.
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VUANCE's AAID Solutions Provide Art Dealers with Cost-Effective Security System for Monitoring Artwork in Galleries ...
ROCKVILLE, Md.----VUANCE, Ltd. , a provider of innovative Radio Frequency Verification Solutions, including active RFID, electronic access control, credentialing and critical Situation response management, announced today that innovative art dealers are using its AAID Security Solutions’ Asset Tags and Passive Readers to monitor the status of valuable paintings, both in galleries and during ...
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Monet painting fetches $80 million at London auction
A water lily painting by Claude Monet sold for more than $80 million Tuesday, breaking the auction record for the French impressionist artist, Christie's said. "Le bassin aux nympheas," or "Water Lily Pond," which sold for $80,451,178, was part of a four-work collection of water lily paintings that Monet put up for sale during his lifetime. The four large-scale paintings of Monet's water lily ...
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At DMA08, Programming to Include Acquisition & Prospecting and Creative Strategy Tracks
June 25, 2008 — The Direct Marketing Association ’s (DMA) DMA08 Conference & Exhibition , the Global Event for Integrated Marketing that will be held October 11–16 in Las Vegas , will provide nine leading-edge educational tracks to help marketers strategize and become masters of their craft.
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Sotheby's shares rise as auctions start strong
Investors bid up shares of Sotheby's Wednesday after sales at a competitor came in stronger than expected, boding well for the auction house.
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News > Making A Buzz
The Jackson Heights Art Club will hold “Art on the Fence at the Outdoor Art Show” from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22. The show will be held on the fence at P.S. 69, which is located at 37th Avenue and 78th Street in Jackson Heights.
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Nature & Tools
The artwork of Flushing resident Thelma Gomilas is helping to preserve many items that are no longer used but hold many memories for people. Gomilas, who is originally from Whitestone, said that art was always a natural talent for her and that she was always able to relate to images and draw well.
Queens Courier |
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Hundreds join first Tour de Queens
Hundreds of bicyclists assembled at the Queens Museum of Art (QMA) in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, for the first-ever Tour de Queens.
Queens Courier |
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Grant for art students
The Queens Council on the Arts’ (QCA) High School to Art School Portfolio Development Program (HS2AS) is ready for summer session, thanks to a $7,500 grant from the Aviation Development Council.
Queens Courier |
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Owner Leaves Painting Worth $40K At Goodwill
A painting dropped off at a Goodwill store recently sold at an auction for more than $40,000.
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$40,000 Painting Dropped Off At Goodwill
A painting dropped off at a Goodwill store turned out to be a work by a French Impressionist. And now, thanks to the sharp eye of a store employee, the charitable organization is $40,000 richer.
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SlideShare Opens ''The World's Best Presentation Contest 2008''
SlideShare.net, the world's largest community for sharing presentations, today launched The World's Best Presentation Contest 2008. The judges include a renowned group of presentation development experts including venture capitalist Guy Kawasaki, design consultants Nancy Duarte and Garr Reynolds, and communications specialist, Bert Decker.
Centre Daily Times |
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LAFF '08 INTERVIEW "Largo" Co-Director Andrew van Baal
[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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