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Sculptures by Ion Vlad to be displayed at “Dialogue” Gallery
Works by sculptor Ion Vlad will be presented at the exhibition to be inaugurated on Friday evening at the “Dialogue” Gallery, located at the ground floor of the District 2 Mayoralty.
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Sotheby’s old masters sale fetches over USD 100 M
LONDON - A re-discovered painting by Frans Hals, believed until recently to be a copy of the Dutch master, has sold for USD 14 M, nearly twice its pre-sale estimate.
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Diversions calendar
FESTIVALS RAMSEY COUNTY FAIR: Live music, food, petting zoo, fireworks Sat. night, carnival rides, parade. Noon-midnight today-Sat.; noon-9:30 p.m. Sun. Free. Call or see website for details. Ramsey County Fairgrounds, Frost and White Bear Av., Maplewood. 651-770-2626.
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Kiku Adatto: All the World's a Photo Op
When anyone with a cell phone is a potential member of the paparazzi, and anyone with a laptop a potential blogger, the contest for the control of images has never been more intense.
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French man pleads guilty in art theft case
MIAMI-- A French man pleaded guilty today 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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Middleboro Youth Advocates announces teen video contest
MIDDLEBORO — Summer is here and Middleboro Youth Advocates want to hear from the community's youth! MYA is sponsoring a video contest this summer for Middleboro students and "Most Don't" members in the 7th-12th grades. The theme for MYA's video...
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Great Ponds Gallery displays LoPiccolo's still life oil paintings
LAKEVILLE — Throughout this month, the Great Ponds Gallery in the Lakeville Public Library in Lakeville is displaying still life in oil paintings by Lakeville resident Vincent LoPiccolo.
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Live Poets Society
It was as much by good luck as good judgment that the Cuban missile crisis was resolved, Michael Dobbs shows. The Moscow House of Artists is exhibiting poster art.
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ART & ARCHITECTURE: Elemental and natural art
The exhibition at Walker Fine Art is about strength and fragility, about muscular work that blows its ephemeral gallery mates out of the water.
Rocky Mountain News |
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IN THE GALLERIES: Paintings by Stephen Dinsmore, woodcuts by Jean Gumpper
Paintings by Stephen Dinsmore and woodcuts by Jean Gumpper
Rocky Mountain News |
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Bellevue museum official sentenced for theft
Associated Press - July 10, 2008 5:05 PM ET SEATTLE (AP) - The 1-time chief financial officer for the Bellevue Art Museum who admitted taking $294,000 has been sentenced to nearly two years in...
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Art Openings: Tonight’s Art Walk, Notorious Figures, Hi-Fructose
Thursday Enjoy another perfect evening in the heart of LA; and take in the gallery scene at tonight’s Downtown Art Walk. A few of the evenings highlights include the opening of Warren Keating’s Overviews at M.J Higgins. These “digital impressionistic” paintings examine unsuspecting subjects from the tops of bridges, buildings, roofs, etc. Also don’t miss the festivities at the Crewest ...
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Bellevue museum official sentenced for theft
The one-time chief financial officer for the Bellevue Art Museum who admitted taking $294,000 has been sentenced to nearly two years in prison.
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[Breaking News] Art exhibit illuminates the Stone Arch Bridge
Twenty-five large artistic cubes were placed on the bridge this week as part of an exhibit sponsored by Red Bull.
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Academy of Arts Museum
323-3578 M. Vasileostrovskaya. Wednesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Anna Akhmatova Museum at the Fontanka House. Daily, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closed Monday and the last Wednesday of every month.
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Museum event makes art dreamy for kids, families
Justin Germain knows two things about dreams: "Everybody has them, and no one understands them," says the ASU graduate student.
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"Third Annual Outsider Art in the Hamptons"
WHEN "Third Annual Outsider Art in the Hamptons" will feature more than 300 works (paintings, drawings, multi-media sculptures, collages, poetry) by emerging and established artists inspired by their own private worlds, unfettered by the "isms" that drive mainstream contemporary art.
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From 'Speed' to outer space
Zooming up behind the "Speed Racer" film, which opened last week, is an exhibition starting July 18 at Hachioji Yume Art Museum that reveals where all the fast cars, snazzy gadgets and dastardly racer tactics began: on the desks of the animators at Tatsunoko Production Co., Ltd. "The World of Tatsunoko Productions" consists of 300 original sketches, animation cells and even pilot episodes dating ...
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Some South Asian food for thought
Aline of banana leaves topped with plastic rice and vegetables of the sort found outside Japanese restaurants trails across the room. Painted footprints rest in front of each one. The installation, titled "Leftovers," is by Indian artist N.S. Harsha and is being exhibited in Tokyo until Sept. 15. Read the full story
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Friday, July 11, 2008
Raheema Begum's interactive installation titled Reconnaissance with dance and spoken words as its components, is being held at Samukha Gallery till July 15...
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One man's revelations of his native Puerto Rico
If the Taller Puertorriqueño has fallen off your usual gallery itinerary, its current exhibition should make it a destination once more. Miguel Luciano's intensely felt paintings and sculpture make up one of the most rewarding shows in Philadelphia. Hurry, though - it's up for only eight more days.
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Nightlife: Dueling Thursdays
Every summer, two local museums head outdoors to duke it out for your local music appetite.
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Cars are the stars in Detroit during August
Canadians are invited to attend a brand new automotive celebration, “Cruisin’ MotorCities,” that will combine a series of individual auto events to create a week long festival of auto-tourism this summer.
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'Dog days of summer' will raise money for animals
REDLANDS - Stephen Wormser Photography and the Redlands Police Department are teaming up to present the "Dog Days of Summer," a fundraiser for the Redlands Animal Shelter.
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SHOWS & SALE: Hamptons' fine art fair
Friday marks the premiere of ArtHamptons, an international fine art show ranging from works by such 19th century masters as Renoir to living East End artists such as Chuck Close and April Gornik.
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