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Serna: Good luck, Jennifer Barrientos
ONCE again, Manny Pacquiao gave his fellow Filipinos something to be happy about despite the constant rise in the price of oil products, the scarcity and, thus, high price of rice and, recently, the destruction brought about by typhoon Frank.
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Two arts
To give birth to novel ideas was all he ever aimed for. But along the way, he has discovered an approach in merging two different elements of visual arts: painting and fashion.
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Amateur photo contest winners announced
Click HERE to view the farragutpress Photo & Imaging 2008 Amateur Contest & Showcase. Another round of the farragutpress Photo & Imaging Amateur Contest & Showcase has come to conclusion with the announcement of this year’s winners.
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Exhibition explores connectivity
Two artists from two islands exploring the themes of connectivity in very different ways have come together in an exhibition which opened at Toi o Tahuna gallery in Queenstown on Wednesday.
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Photography helps area residents hone creativity
GRAYSLAKE - Sue Sturm of Grayslake sees things a bit differently these days.
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Go See Do: Fourth of July weekend
GO 'Hancock' We're suckers for a good trailer, and the trailer for the new Will Smith superhero/antihero movie "Hancock ' ' has us hooked. Plus it 's a long weekend. Plus we like Jason Bateman (pictured at far left, with Smith). Plus ... plus nothing. We 're in. Star Cinema, Eastgate, Point Making Visible the Invisible Drawn from the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art 's permanent collection, ...
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Art Beat searching for artists/performers
SOUTH BEND -- Artists and performers who desire to participate in Art Beat 2008, taking place from 4 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 4, may now apply for positions at the annual downtown arts festival.
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Art-house filmmaker is just a Guy from Winnipeg
A self-confessed "part-time surrealist," Guy Maddin has made weird little art-house gems that include "Careful" (1992), about townsfolk creeping around on tiptoe, speaking in hushed tones for fear of an impending avalanche, and "The Saddest Music in the World" (2003), a Depression-era tale of a brewery heiress (Isabella Rossellini) and her melancholy song contest.
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News > Local News
VICTORIAN MOURNING EXHIBIT July 3-September. Helen Jeffris Wood Museum Center, Janesville. 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily. Information, (608)752-4519 or (800)577-1859.
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The Fergus Falls Daily Journal
Over 25 regional artists will be featured at the 11th annual Cormorant Area Art Club (CAAC) fine art show and sale on July 12 and 13. The show will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day at the Cormorant Community Center in Cormorant Village with a variety of watercolor, acrylic, oil, prints, cards and art gift items for display and sale.
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Selling Your Soul On The Internet Is Hell
Things aren't cool anymore once everybody starts doing them, that's the Law of Cool*. The same applies to selling one's immortal soul on the Internet, which has entered let's-throw-a-toga-party-like-they-did-on-Animal-House status**. Our latest soul peddler is from New Zealand, who learned like others before him that hosted auction websites don't want anywhere near his soul or lack thereof. ...
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Art-house filmmaker is just a Guy from Winnipeg
A self-confessed "part-time surrealist," Guy Maddin has made weird little art-house gems that include "Careful" (1992), about townsfolk creeping around on tiptoe, speaking in hushed tones for fear of an impending avalanche, and "The Saddest Music in the World" (2003), a Depression-era tale of a brewery heiress (Isabella Rossellini) and her melancholy song contest. His latest, "My Winnipeg," is ...
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New Orleans' Essence Music Festival opens Friday
(AP:NEW ORLEANS) From her rebuilt but not yet fully furnished home, Irma Thomas anchors her faith in the rebirth of New Orleans to the return of the Essence Music Festival.
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Ezri Berggren No. 2 book writer, illustrator in U.S.
In Reading Rainbow Young Writers/Illustrators Contest
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Exhibit urges viewers to step into unfamiliar shoes
A birds-eye view of the World Vision Experience exhibit. The exhibit provides a virtual tour of an African village devastated by AIDS through the eyes of a child who lives there. The free exhibit will be open to the public July 6-15 at Cherry Hills Community Church.
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Antiquities Exhibit Illuminates Life on Ancient Afghan Trade Routes
A new ancient Afghan art exhibition displays the country's rich and diverse culture. At the National Gallery of Art, the NewsHour visits the relics that have survived the tumult of recent history in Afghanistan.
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2008 New Orleans Essence Music Festival honours Patti LaBelle
NEW ORLEANS - From her rebuilt but not yet fully furnished home, Irma Thomas anchors her faith in the rebirth of New Orleans to the return of the Essence Music Festival.
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Sports Meet Art Day
The City of Eugene’s motto is “World's Greatest City of the Arts & Outdoors.” To honor the intersection of the City of the Arts & Outdoors and Track Town USA, sport-inspired art will be on display throughout the Eugene 08 Festival.
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Plan a trip: July festivals and events in Texas and nearby
Dates and sites may change. Before planning to attend an event, contact the chamber of commerce or tourist office to verify details. Great Texas Balloon Race , Longview, July 11-13.
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Private exhibition to boost society's work
Any good artist knows that the light in a picture should come from the right; however a great artist, like the late George Laurence Nelson, knows how to capture and transform it.
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Artist from Drive-By Truckers does PIR poster
Music geeks will recognize the artwork of the promotional posters for PIR's Checker Auto Parts 500 almost instantly as the work of Wes Freed, the artist who paints the covers for grungy Southern rockers Drive-By Truckers.
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Share July 4 photos to win Kings Island tickets
Enter the "July 4th Summer Smiles" contest for a chance to win a family four-pack of tickets to Kings Island.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Russia's Tszuy says fight with movie star Jackie Chan cancelled
MOSCOW, July 3 (RIA Novosti) - Russian boxer Kostya Tszyu said Thursday he would go to the Beijing Olympics only to support his boxing compatriots as his exhibition fight with Chinese actor-director and martial artist Jackie Chan had been cancelled.
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Hitler wax figure unveiled in Berlin
Berlin - Berlin's new waxwork museum on Thursday unveiled a figure of a glum-looking Adolf Hitler in a mock bunker during the last days of his life, an exhibit that has been criticised as in bad taste.
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UK-Odd Summary
Big cheese carving celebrates U.S. Independence Day
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