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Thefts reported at FestivALL
A handful of artisans at the Capitol Street Art Fair had items stolen sometime late Saturday or early Sunday, FestivALL executive director Larry Groce said. ...
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Christenberry exhibit comes to art museum
SAVANNAH -- The Telfair Museum of Art will present "Passing Time: The Art of William Christenberry" at the Jepson Center for the Arts through Sept. 28.
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Britain's Tallest Free-Standing Work of Public Art is Installed
NOTTINGHAM.- Rising 60 metres into the Nottingham skyline Aspire will stand three times taller than the 20 metre Angel of the North and over eight metres higher than the 51.6 metre Nelson's Column.
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World Record Price for Corinthia A Masterpiece by Jean-Leon Gerome
Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904), Corinthia. Photo: Courtesy of Sotheby's. PARIS.- After Old Master Paintings & Drawings, Sotheby's sale of 19th Century Paintings & Drawings brought a total of €2,482,425 from 147 lots.
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Little Drum Roll by Roland Kollnitz Opened at The Museum of Modern Art in Vienna
Roland Kollnitz, kleiner Trommelwirbel, 2008. Installationsansicht © Roland Kollnitz. VIENNA.-
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Luxury Objects of Carved and Inlaid Semiprecious Stones to be Displayed at Metropolitan Museum
Console tabletop with Allegory of Water; Galleria dei Lavori, Florence, 1761. Design by Giuseppe Zocchi; lapidary work by Rubini; frame by Bombicci Hardstones in a lapis lazuli ground, bronze frame 26 x 41-3/4 in. (66 x 106 cm) Hofburg, Vienna, Kaiserliches Hofmobiliendepot.
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Kunsthalle Bremen Shows First Individual Exhibition of Impressionist Gustave Caillebotte in Germany
Gustave Caillebotte, Ruderer, 1877. Öl auf Leinwand, 96 x 116 cm. Privatbesitz. Courtesy Comité Gustave Caillebotte, Paris. BREMEN.-
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Tate Britain Duveens Commission 2008: Martin Creed Work No. 850
Martin Creed, Work No. 850 2008 © The artist. Photo: Hugo Glendinning. LONDON.- runner will speed through Tate Britain’s dramatic neo-classical sculpture galleries, again and again, running as if their life depended on it, every day for the next four months.
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Antonio Lopez Sets World Auction Record for a Living Spanish Artist at Christie's
Antonio Lopez (b. 1936), Madrid desde Torres Blancas; signed and dated `A. Lopez Garcia, 1976-82' (lower left), oil on board, 57.1/8 x 96.1/8in. (145 x 244cm.) Painted in 1976-82. Sold: $2,760,803. © Christie's Images Limited.
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Christie's Sells Francis Bacon's Triptych for $34.5 M. and Balloon Flower by Jeff Koons for $25.8 M.
Francis Bacon (1909-1992), Three Studies for Self-Portrait; signed and dated `Francis Bacon Paris 1975' (on the reverse of the left and right panels); signed, titled and dated `3 etudes pour auto-portrait 1975 Francis Bacon' (on the reverse of the centre panel) oil on canvas, in three parts; each: 14 x 12in. (35.5 x 30.5cm.)
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Major Retrospective of British Artist J. M. W. Turner Opens at Metropolitan Museum
Joseph Mallord William Turner (British, 1775–1851), The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805. 1823-04. Oil on canvas; 102 x 144 in. National Maritime Museum, London, Greenwich Hospital Collection.
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1:35 p.m. - Cathedral looking for artists
1:35 p.m. July 1 — The Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral-Basilica National Museum in Hagåtña invites local artists to submit their names to establish a registry which will be used to plan a rotating series of local art exhibits.
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New York City Waterfalls, the City’s most recent public art display, finally opened this week. Featuring four 90- to 120-foot installations in various locations along the East River, the Waterfalls will run daily from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., except for Tuesdays and Thursdays when they start-up at 9 a.m.
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80/35: Growing a successful music festival
The sounds of indie, alt-rock, hip-hop, soul, bluegrass and folk will fill the Western Gateway Park this weekend, when the first-ever 80/35 Music...
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China charity auction raises funds for Paralympics, quake survivors
"Galloping Horses", a painting by the famed Chinese artist Xu Beihong, was auctioned on Monday for 8 million yuan (1.14 million U.S. dollars) to support the Chinese athletic team taking part in the September Beijing Paralympic Games.
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Amy Winehouse Reportedly Punches Fan, Disses Kanye West At Glastonbury Festival
Even during a comparatively smooth performance, Amy Winehouse managed to stir up some controversy, even during a relatively smooth set, Saturday night at the Glastonbury Festival in England.
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Debate Over Moldy Cave Art Is a Tale of Human Missteps
MONTIGNAC, France -- The regal black bull painted by a Stone Age artist on a cave wall in southwestern France 17,000 years ago has survived millennia of war and pestilence just a few yards above its subterranean gallery.
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Photo Release: Judging panel of renowned artists to select winners of the 2008 Bualuang Painting Competition out of ...
Bangkok Bank President Chartsiri Sophonpanich (2rd from right) welcomes Professor Chalud Nimsamer, chairman of the judging committee for the 2008 Bualuang Painting Competition as well as members of th
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Bank sponsors art contest
CHILDREN will get a chance to demonstrate their artistic talents and show the beauty of this country in an art competition oranised by Kuntum.
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Digital Photography Classes for Teens at Library
07/02/2008 - 10:00a.m. to 07/02/2008 - 11:30a.m.
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Honoring Alaskan legends at Peratrovich Park
One of Alaska's most beloved civil rights activists was honored Monday. A sculpture was unveiled Monday afternoon at Peratrovich Park. The piece of art, named Flight of the Raven , was designed by Roy Peratrovich Junior.
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Running round Tate Britain
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New sculpture honors Alaska civil right activists
ANCHORAGE -- A new sculpture in downtown Anchorage honors civil rights activists Elizabeth and Roy Peratrovich.
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Iraq sues companies over oil-for-food kickbacks
The Iraqi government sued dozens of companies, including oil giant Chevron Corp., for more than $10 billion on Monday, saying they paid kickbacks to former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein's government under the U.N. oil-for-food program.
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In good company, hoping to win by a whisker
Local man joins contest that combs through the most distinctive beards and mustaches to reward winners.
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