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Museum planning Caesar exhibition
ROME, July 4 (UPI) -- A new exhibition to open this fall at Rome's Chiostro del Bramante is being touted as the first entirely devoted to the ancient Roman leader Julius Caesar.
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Indian influence apparent in exhibition
Colours is an apt title for this exhibition. The show features five artists of Indian descent, and the exhibition is deeply influenced by the vibrant colours of the nation.
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Painting barely missed as thieves hit ANU
A valuable painting stolen from the Australian National University may have been missing for two months before anyone noticed.
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Spain's Prado says 'Colossus' is not work of Goya
For years Spain's famed Prado museum had its suspicions about one of its most prized Goyas, and now the museum says it is certain the painting is not by the 18th-century master.
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Creative centre hosts juried art exhibition
Neilson Park Creative Centre Galleries hosts the sixteenth Annual Juried Art Exhibition from July 14 to Aug. 10. More than 50 artists will compete for one of five prizes. Jurors Barbara Fostka, of ...
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Art & Soul Party Benefits Falmouth Artists Guild
The Coonamessett Inn in Falmouth will host the Cape Art & Soul: Bright and Bold Party on July 17 from 6:30 to 10 PM, featuring dining and dancing to Four Guys in Tuxes, a silent auction from 6:30 to 7:30 PM and a live auction at 8 PM.
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Art and the Vineyard this weekend
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UK-Odd Summary
Chile reality show contestant expelled over porn
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Jesse Helms, hardline Republican, dies at 86
Jesse Helms, the former North Carolina senator whose courtly manner barely masked a hard-edged conservatism that opposed civil rights, gay rights, foreign aid and modern art, died Friday. He was 86.
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First festival to be held on Long Bien Bridge
VietNamNet Bridge – Memories of Long Bien Bridge of several generations of Hanoians, the historical and cultural values of this over-one-century-old bridge will be showcased at an upcoming festival named “Long Bien memories”.
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Drawing in metal transforms gallery
Space is always the issue in Suyama Space, the Seattle art center disguised as an architect's waiting room. Big, raw and barnlike, it overpowers artists who fail to take its personality into account. Failures are rare, thanks to curator Beth Sellars.
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Two artists and two families produce two very different results
Zack Bent and his family spent a week living in Crawl Space. What they left behind is now the exhibit, "Home on the Range."
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The TV star who's swapped a mallet for a palette
Former children's television presenter Timmy Mallett will see his paintings exhibited in Oxfordshire on Saturday.
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Jesse Helms, 1921-2008
Jesse Helms, the former North Carolina Senator whose courtly manner and mossy drawl barely masked a hard-edged conservatism that opposed civil rights, gay rights, foreign aid and modern art, died early Friday
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When arthouses resemble evacuation zones: It's a 'post-studio, pre-Internet era"
By Carrie Rickey The Hulk, Iron Man and a quartet of cosmo-sipping urbanites are casting a giant multiplex shadow on art houses across the country. On a recent weekday evening, a five-screen art house in Philadelphia was so empty that, according to one e-mail correspondent, she and her 12-year-old
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New plastic surgeon comes to town
When Dr. Bruce Lattyak talks of plastic surgery, he sometimes sounds like a sculptor or an artist.
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"Lost" treasures the focus of old masters sales
LONDON (Reuters) - Art treasures either presumed lost or previously dismissed as copies are the focus of a series of old masters auctions in London next week.
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Chestnut Is Tops In Hot Dog Eat-Off
Joey Chestnut holds off archrival Takeru Kobayashi to win the annual hot dog eating contest in Coney Island.
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King Tut in Dallas museum this fall
DALLAS - Tickets for the King Tut exhibit opening this fall at the Dallas Museum of Art are on sale.
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Joey Chestnut Wins Annual NY Hot Dog Contest In 'Eat Off'
The annual Fourth of July hot dog eating contest on Coney Island is in the record books and San Jose native Joey Chestnut is once again the champion.
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Photos of the Day: Independence Day Gallery
Our POTD person has the day off for her birthday (Happy birthday Korri!), so we're bringing you a gallery of Boston fireworks from years past in honor of the Fourth. Some of the images are actually from New Year's Eve fireworks, but they were so cool we couldn't exclude them! We hope to see many more fireworks pictures tagged Bostonist after this weekend. Photo gallery contributors include ...
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Spears T-shirt to auction for $20K
A signed Britney Spears T-shirt is expected to fetch $20,000 at auction. The garment carries the line "I Love You Grandma" which was scrawled by Britney when she wore it while appearing in "The New Mickey Mouse Club" as a child.
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Quilter hopes to sew up a win at Seattle exhibit
A competitive quilter in North Bay will once again put her patchworking skills to the test, when her handiwork is featured at the eighth-biennial Pacific Northwest Quiltfest.
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On the fridge
The Chamorro Artists Association will be showing a special exhibit today through July 31 at the Bank of Guam in Hagåtña, except July 11, when the exhibit will be shown at Government House.
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Le musée virtuel de Bill Gates enfin sur la toile
Une nouvelle étape vient d'être franchie dans le monde de l'art. La société Corbis, créée par Bill Gates et mondialement connue pour ses contenus visuels, lance le MofAA : un musée virtuel virtuellement localisable à New York. Après le MoMa, Manhattan accueille donc ce Museum of Art for the Arts qui a pour ambition d'être le plus grand musée de l'art et de l'image au monde. Le ...
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