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Innovation and Progressive Sounds Resonate as LA's Only Alternative, Non-Commercial Jazz Festival Kicks-off on Labor Day
Angel City Jazz Festival is LA's only alternative, non-commercial jazz festival featuring modern, creative music encompassing a wide variety of styles. ACJF will kick off this year's festival on September 1st, Labor Day at Barnsdall Park in Hollywood from 11am to 10:30pm.
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The no-spills approach: Security's top priority for thrill rides at festival
The traditional start to the Fort Wayne Newspapers Three Rivers Festival is Saturday morning's parade, but the merry madness actually starts a day early, on Friday in the Memorial Coliseum parking lot and at Headwaters Park.
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Art Show Opens Friday 7/10/08 UTPB News Release July 10, 2008
UT Permian Basin will host the art work of former students Erica navage and Ben Campbell when "Ambiguity" opens with a reception at 7:00pm Friday, July 11 in the Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery.
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French man pleads guilty in Fla. art theft case
MIAMI - A French man pleaded guilty Thursday to attempting to sell four valuable paintings that were stolen last year from a French art museum in a brazen robbery by masked, armed thieves.
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
Since it's been almost a month since I updated readers on what was going on with Iowa museums after the flood... University of Iowa Museum of Art: Interim director Pamela White told me that it's possible that the museum will abandon its current building for a new structure somewhere else in Iowa City. The reason: Not so much damage to its existing building (although that may end up as an issue), ...
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London auction fetches high prices for Turner, Hals
A J.M.W. Turner landscape and a portrait by Frans Hals were among a host of high-profile lots that fetched lofty prices at a Sotheby's Old Masters auction in London Wednesday night.
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Joseph McGurl: Nautical Masterpieces
Joseph McGurl: I should preface my responses by saying that I know many artists will disagree with some of the things I say. This is good, and as it should be. If everyone agreed with my views, everyone would be painting like me and art would be very boring.
American Artist |
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Digicel Base Stations Powered by Coconut Oil
Digicel Papua New Guinea has started an experiment to run one of its mobile radio sites on coconut oil fuel.
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Lots of winners on opening day of fest
QUAKER CITY -- The 104th Ohio Hills Folk Festival opened yesterday in Quaker City. Despite brief rain showers in the afternoon, the annual Kiddie Parade inspired creative costumes in the "Dressed in a Jeff," miscellaneous, storybook, pets, float and bikes categories.
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French man pleads guilty in art theft case
A French man pleaded guilty Thursday to attempting to sell four valuable paintings that were stolen last year from a French art museum in a brazen robbery by masked, armed thieves. Bernard Jean Ternus, 56, admitted that he conspired to sell the paintings for about $4.7 million to buyers who turned out to be undercover FBI and French police agents. Four of their meetings were videotaped and ...
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French National Pleads Guilty to International Stolen Art Conspiracy Involving Paintings by Monet, Sisley and Brueghel
French national Bernard Jean Ternus pleaded guilty today to conspiring to transport in interstate and foreign commerce four stolen paintings knowing that they were stolen, the Department of Justice Criminal Division, the U.S. Attorneys Office for the Southern District of Florida, the FBI and the U.S. Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced. Ternus also pleaded guilty today ...
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Seafest princess tea July 13 at AGNS Yarmouth
A new event for Seafest, the Princess Tea, will be held at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Western Branch in Yarmouth on Sunday, July 13, from 2-4p.m...
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French man pleads guilty in art theft case
A French man pleaded guilty Thursday to attempting to sell four valuable paintings that were stolen last year from a French art museum in a brazen robbery by masked, armed thieves.
Centre Daily Times |
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On the street where you live
For Laura Ouimette, that would be Canandaigua’s Charlotte Street. She won Canandaigua's July 4 photo contest with photos from her street.
Canandaigua Daily Messenger |
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Tampa Police Corral Horse Sculpture, But Rhino's Missing
A metal horse sculpture stolen from the plaza in front of the Tampa Museum of Art in 1998 has been located in the backyard of a Tampa home and will be returned to its rightful owner. Meanwhile, a Tampa business's rebar rhino sculpture was stolen this weekend from a fenced-in lot. The rhino is still missing.
Central Tampa News & Tribune |
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Turner winner plans giant artwork
Arts & entertainment: Anish Kapoor and engineer Cecil Balmond working on public art project claimed to be world's largest
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AVP Crocs Tour Volleyball Fans Can Win Big with PNY Technologies' "Serve, Set and Spike" Photo Contest
PARSIPPANY, N.J.----With the 25th Anniversary of the AVP Crocs Tour under way, PNY Technologies® Inc. announces its Serve, Set and Spike photo contest. Pro volleyball fans can submit their best photos of any AVP player in action for a chance to win a weekend trip to the AVP Crocs Cup Championship in Manhattan Beach, Calif., September 19-21.
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New Art Show At Kings Mountain Art Center
Over 100 paintings cover two decades of artist Jewel P. Elliott. They are at a special exhibit entitled "Art Jewels" now through Sunday, July 27th at the Kings Mountain Art Center (the old depot), 301 North Piedmont Avenue.
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Arts & Entertainment:
SummerFest, the American Bach Soloists’ annual midsummer evening festival, features three nights of music in each of three locations—Belvedere, San Francisco and Davis—begining this weekend.
Berkeley Daily Planet |
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Gormley fans flock to his Field
More than 7,500 people flock to St Helens in the first two weeks of a sculpture exhibit by Antony Gormley.
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The Multi-faceted Bon Aserios
1. I'M lost, what is really your business? Are you focused on photography? Or graphic designs? Or printing T shirts? Or vector art?
Sun Star |
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The Winnipeg Folk Festival turns 35 - and it's still as eclectic as ever
Back in 1974, local movers-and-shakers Mitch Podolak, Ava Kobrinsky and Colin Gorrie decided to put together a folk festival - a one-time event to celebrate Winnipeg's centennial.
Uptown Magazine |
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At-Risk Youth Beautify South Berkeley with Art Projects
In the littered pavement desert of Adeline Street, above the Ashby BART, Youth Spirit Artwork’s “Healthy South Berkeley” painted benches are oases of vibrant color.
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Four Builders Picked for Art Museum Bids
UC Berkeley has picked four companies to bid on the new Berkeley Art Museum, the structure that is likely to become the most striking and controversial architectural feature of the city center.
Berkeley Daily Planet |
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Landmarks Commission OKs Magnes Museum’s Downtown Move
The Berkeley Landmarks Preservation Commission approved the Judah L. Magnes Museum’s request for a structural alteration permit to rehabilitate the historic Armstrong University building in downtown Berkeley last week.
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