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Artemisia Gentileschi's Judith and Holofernes on View at Museum of Fine Arts in Bilbao
Museum of Fine Arts in Bilbao Director Javier Viar shows Artemisia Gentileschi's Judith and Holofernes. Photo EFE / Alfredo Aldai. BILBAO.-
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The Vincent van Gogh Biennial Award for Contemporary Art in Europe 2008
Stedelijk Museum CS zaal/room Francis Alÿs. Foto: Gert Jan van Rooij. AMSTERDAM.- The Vincent Award is a prestigious European prize, awarded every two years to an artist with great relevance for contemporary art.
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MOCA Los Angeles Continues its MOCA Focus Series With Exhibition Featuring Lisa Lapinski
Lisa Lapinski, Mosque of Mopti, 2001, wallpaper, adhesive, and sticks, 23 x 13 x 13 in., The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, purchased with funds provided by the Curatorial Discretionary Fund, photo by Brian Forrest.
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'Creativity Captured': Springfield Museum exhibits art show by Central, Putnam high school students 'Creativity ...
Twenty-four Springfield high school students are now featured artists with works on exhibit at the Michele and Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts in Springfield.
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Accident Involving Italian Terracotta Relief Sculpture by Della Robbia at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Sotheby's July 2008 Contemporary Art Evening Sale Triumphs
Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988), Untitled, (Pecho/Oreja). Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 5,081,250 GBP. Photo: Coutesy of Sotheby's. LONDON.-
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First Large Exhibit Dedicated to Chaplin "Chaplin in Images" Opens at Caixa Forum in Madrid
A television reporter tapes the projection of a movie included in the exhibit Chaplin in Images which opens today at Ciaxa Forum in Madrid. Photo: EFE / J. C. Hidalgo.
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Easley defends overseas trips by wife at taxpayers' expense
Gov. Mike Easley defended yesterday overseas cultural exchange trips led by his wife that cost taxpayers $109,000, saying that such visits can reap exponentially larger monetary rewards for the state with art exhibits.
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Milford 6, West Boylston 4: Imperfect victory
There will be prettier games. But to get to where Milford Legion currently sits - 11-0 halfway through the regular season - a team has to win grinders like last night's Zone 4 contest with West Boylston at Fino Field. Post 59 jumped out to a three-run lead early then held on for a 6-4 win over Post 204.
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Deity Descending: The Bacchae , with Alan Cumming, Begins Lincoln Center Festival Run July 2
The National Theatre of Scotland's production of The Bacchae, starring Tony Award winner Alan Cumming, makes its North American premiere as part of the Lincoln Center Festival July 2.
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Poster contest
Attention, artists: A $1,000 prize could be in your future. The BB&T Charleston Food + Wine Festival and Charleston magazine are sponsoring the third annual design contest for the 2009 festival poster. Artists who are 18 years or older and local residents (Charleston, Berkeley or Dorchester counties) can submit original art for consideration. The deadline is Aug. 22.
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Atlanta's High Museum adds four important paintings to its collection
The High Museum of Art in Atlanta recently acquired four new French impressionist and post-impressionist artworks for its permanent collection.
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Chattanooga: Ceramic vessels and photography will be featured at the River Gallery in July
Ric Savid and Karen Swyler convey human interactions without saying a word. Their exhibition, “Louder Than Words,” opens Tuesday at the River Gallery.
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Art show ready to thrill, chill buyers in hot July
Artist Suzette Nesbitt experienced a setback Friday when her tent was destroyed at an art show in a severe storm in Omaha, Neb. “I’m just rushing to get everything ready,” she said.
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1:30 p.m. -- Isla Center for the Arts invites artist submissions
1:30 p.m. — The Isla Center for the Arts at the University of Guam will bring back the “Creative Hands: Pacific, Formerly Art of the Pacific Rim” exhibit. All artists throughout the Pacific region are invited to submit images for consideration in the exhibit. The exhibit will open this December.
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Downtown Mall kiosk finds new home
After a brush with the wrecking ball and a short stay in the city yard, the kiosk that sat outside of the CVS on the Downtown Mall until its removal in April has found a new home. The city sold the wood and copper structure as surplus property in a sealed-bid auction to Keswick resident Richard Hewitt for $2,011, according to Jennifer Luchard, the City’s procurement manager. While he ...
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New Canadians happy to be here
The ceremony July 1 in the art gallery of the Confederation Centre was noisy, but happy, as 46 people, including several children, received their Canadian citizenship.
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New retail, arts centers proposed for Frontier Culture Museum
Plans are currently in development for the construction of a new retail location and an additional cultural destination in Staunton.
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Juried art competition to highlight village’s history
ZOAR – Participants are being sought for the Zoar Art Contest, the annual competition held in conjunction with the Zoar Harvest Festival during the first weekend in August.
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Galleries secure significant funding boost
Web access to exhibitions, programs and activities, a lift to enhance accessibility and refurbishments to exhibition spaces are among the improvements to the Bunbury Regional Art Galleries planned for a $1 million funding boost announced last week.
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IHS student wins BETA contest
Independence High School has a student to brag about for her talent, and in this case it wasn’t because of athletic prowess but because of artistic gifts.
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Library patrons in Alameda County can check out Asian art in S.F.
Branches in Fremont, other cities offer free museum passes
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‘Pet Idol’ coming to Meaford
The Beautiful Joe Heritage Society is holding the Canadian Pet Idol contest as part of the 100th anniversary celebrations for Meaford Hall in August. “We tried to think of something that would be fun and amuse people,” said Linda Sugars, the vice-chairwoman of the heritage society who is working [...]
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Collaboration laments loss of port's heritage
A collaboration between local photographer Suzanne Laslett and painter Julianne Pulford has created a thought-provoking new exhibition for Clare’s Scarlattis Gallery.
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Terra-cotta Relief Falls to Met Floor
A terra-cotta relief by the Renaissance sculptor Andrea della Robbia fell off the wall at the Metropolitan Museum of Art at some point Monday night or early Tuesday morning, the museum said Tuesday. The relief, a lunette depicting Saint Michael the Archangel, came loose from its wall mounts and fell on its back side, suffering "a lot of cracking and separation," the Met's spokesman, Harold ...
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