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Select Flickr photos to sell via Getty license
Yahoo's photo-sharing service offers a way for selected members to offer up their shots as microstock photography on Getty Images. They'll just have to wait to be contacted.
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Goya Boosts Christie's Drawings Sale
Goya's "Bajan riñendo" sold for a surprising $4.5 million at Christie's Old Masters and 19th Century Drawings London auction Tuesday, more than double the $2 million estimate. The drawing was one of three Goya drawings that highlighted Tuesday's sale. "Repentance" sold for $1.9 million and "Constable Lampiños Stitched Into a Dead Horse" sold for $1.5 million. The drawings came from Goya's ...
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Getty Images and Flickr Announce Exclusive Partnership to Offer New Collection of Creative Imagery
Getty Images, the world's leading creator and distributor of visual content and other digital media, and Flickr, a division of Yahoo! Inc. and one of the world's largest photo sharing communities, today announce a collaboration that unites the authenticity of images from the Flickr community with Getty Images' imagery collections, photographic expertise and unrivalled experience in licensing ...
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Getty Images and Flickr Announce Exclusive Partnership to Offer New Collection of Creative Imagery
SEATTLE & SAN FRANCISCO----Getty Images, the world's leading creator and distributor of visual content and other digital media, and Flickr™, a division of Yahoo! Inc. and one of the world's largest photo sharing communities, today announce a collaboration that unites the authenticity of images from the Flickr community with Getty Images' imagery collections, photographic expertise and ...
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BC BREAKING NEWS:
Marlaina Buch (on ladder) gets some advice from fellow Maltwood Gallery curatorial assistants Andrew Smith and Leanne Dmyterko as they hang an artwork by Alex Janvier in the Legacy Art Gallery on Yates Street.
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Art Nouveau in the Collections of the National Cotroceni Museum’ exhibition re-opens
The National Cotroceni Museum has re-opened the ‘Art Nouveau in the Collections of the National Cotroceni Museum and of the Pelisor Castle’ exhibition.
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art Till July 10 at Samokal Art Gallery, Gol Park, #9836276110/9836052232; 2 pm - 8 pm:
Without Boundaries — paintings by Minakshi De. Till July 11 at Emami Tower, ECA, EM Bypass, 687 Anandapur; 11 am - 7 pm: Emami Chisel Art presents the art expo, Art Now-a-Glimpse , featuring works by contemporary artists of Bengal.
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Books
Launch of Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh at Floatel, 9/10 Calcutta Jetty, Strand Road, 6.30pm. An exhibition of the Penguin Classics Collection at Starmark, Lord Sinha Road, 10.30am to 8pm.
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Star Of Queens
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Kashif Iqbal, 40, oversees and develops education programs for the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL), a visual and performing arts center founded in 1972. There are three major programs for kids and adults under JCAL. The first and most prominent are the in-house activities, where the center holds exhibits and classes, usually on Saturdays, for members of the ...
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Queens artists’ works hang in U.S. Embassies
U.S. ambassadors chose the work of abstract artists Diane Leon and John Ferdico for exhibition at the Art in Embassies Program, a global museum that exhibits original work by professional American artists in U.S. embassies throughout the world.
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Energetic Rabbits, Melt-Proof Candies and Other Advertising Coups
The new exhibition on advertising at the Science, Industry and Business Library wants to give a twist to the “Mad Men” series.
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Former teachers work to help Ugandan students
When most people take a trip over the summer, they don't typically think about visiting eastern Africa. That's exactly where Charlie Laliberte went. The retired Elmhurst Unit District 205 art teacher recently returned from a month-long stay in Uganda, where he visited schools in the country's war-ravaged northern region. The visit was part of Laliberte's work as director of Children UP, a group ...
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Regal Entertainment Group Presents "The Hot Ticket" World-Class Performances at 129 Theatres
Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE: RGC), a leading motion picture exhibitor owning and operating the
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Regal Entertainment Group Presents "The Hot Ticket" World-Class Performances at 129 Theatres
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.----Regal Entertainment Group , a leading motion picture exhibitor owning and operating the largest theatre circuit in the United States, today announced dates and locations for programming two shows through The Hot Ticket by Sony Pictures Releasing.
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Madison Miscellany -- July 8, 2008
Wisconsin Supreme Court rules for Walgreens in lawsuit over Madison property taxes, 241 citations made on Beltline in first month of Drive SMART and 10 OWIs on area lakes over Independence Day, Konkel on the Landmarks Commission decision on St. Ray's, the 'quot;Children of Abraham'quot; sculpture at the UW Humanities Building, eating at Game Time Sports Bar and Grill in Middleton, four Mallards ...
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It's her party: Queen has 8,000 subjects to tea
The times they aren't a changing. Not at Buckingham Palace, at least. Tea with the queen Tuesday looked much the same as it would have 140 years ago when Queen Victoria started the tradition: men in tails and top hats, women in floral dresses and elaborate hats. It resembled a scene from a 19th-century painting.
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Aquarium says goodbye to award-winning special exhibition
Beautiful and graceful, jellies have captivated visitors to the Monterey Bay Aquarium for nearly two decades. Now "Jellies: Living Art" — the most popular special exhibition in the aquarium's history — will close Sept. 8 after six years.
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Yes Virginia, Tehran too has a booming art market
Prices have soared by a factor of 20 within two years. Galleries are packed with prospective buyers and the works are both modern and daring. This isn't a description of the modern art scene in New York, Paris or London, but of the extraordinary art boom that has transformed the market in Tehran, capital of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Grainger County Tomato Festival on the way
The Grainger County Tomato Festival, one of East Tennessee's largest free festivals, will be held on July 25-27, 2008, at Rutledge High School, Highway 11W, Rutledge, Tennessee. No Admission - No Parking Charge.
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Shelby aides paint, pursue justice in London
Brittney Ingalls doesn’t exactly call herself an artist, but in her spare time she dips a brush in oil or acrylic colors to paint portraits or landscapes.
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‘Quilts of Summer’ on exhibit at 1861 Custom House
GALVESTON — “Light and Bright: the Quilts of Summer,” an exhibit of quilts suitable in theme and weight for summer display, opens Saturday during ArtWalk.
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Richard Carlyon applied his inspired sketchwork to his own face in “Self 2,” 1986.
Reynolds Gallery gives us a little of Richard Carlyon’s work, which does a lot with a little anyway. by Edwin Slipek Jr. It’s startling, but refreshingly so, to enter the first floor of the Reynolds Gallery and be confronted by 25 works of the late Richmond artist Richard Carlyon (1930-2006).
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Louvre exhibit of carefully selected works brings French flavour to Quebec
QUEBEC - Quebec City's 400th birthday celebrations are attracting flocks of tourists for massive fireworks spectacles, street performers in garments of yore and a lineup of aging A-and B-list rock stars.
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John Swan slides into the red as impact of foot-and-mouth bites
The impact of last summer's foot-and-mouth outbreak is continuing to be felt by the livestock sector, as auctioneer John Swan yesterday posted a pre-tax loss of £72,605 for the year.
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Television - Entertainment
Sunrise reporter Erica Lloyd caught up with artist Mark Braunias about his latest multi-media exhibition that has drawn from a mixed bag of influences, from the comic book to the baroque.
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