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Red, white and blueberry festival to be held July 12
The Central United Methodist Church, 729 Arnold Ave., Point Pleasant Beach, is hosting a red, white and blueberry festival 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 12. The festival will feature homemade blueberry pies, handmade mother-daughter aprons, hot dogs, root beer floats, face painting, a flea market, a farm cart, local art and more.
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Işın Karaca sings at Salamis ancient theater
Pop singer Işın Karaca is tonight's guest at the 12th Gazimağusa (Famagusta) International Culture and Art Festival in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC).
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Enön's three-dimensional İstanbul on display
Photography artist Ender Enön's three-dimensional photo collection "Yeditepe Üç Boyut" (Seven Hills, Three Dimensions) is currently on show at the art gallery of the new Kadıköy Pier on İstanbul's Asian side.
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The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily
A unique exhibition, entitled "Umm Kulthum, the Fourth Pyramid" features the life, voice and influence of Umm Kulthum, one of the greatest singers the Arab world has ever known.
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Houstonist Flickr Photo of the Day - Sorry, another lizard pic...
Sorry, another lizard pic... by Barry J Dobson No need to apologize for this image. It's brilliant color and sharp detail makes this one stand out. ________________________________________________________________ Every day, Houstonist features an outstanding photo from our flickr pool. If you have a passion for Houston and photography, consider joining Houston's best ...
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Urban Street Hunt
A headline event for the London Festival of Architecture 's Southwark & South Bank hub. The neighbourhoods south of the river are full of undiscovered spaces and architectural treasures.
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Art preview: Making art out of bugs, slugs and glass
For artist Suzy Hendrix, creating glass paintings of bugs was something of a personal challenge. "It was a bit like chasing my demons," says Hendrix. "It was kind of like an exorcism for me to get over the creepiness of bugs."
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Fest with an international touch
Hennessy Artistry is going to be intense this season, boasting a bigger venue and even bigger acts for their mid-year festival celebration.
The Star |
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The fringe in focus
Whether one likes it or not, festivals, governmental or otherwise, have become a prominent feature of our cultural life and one of the major mechanisms through which cultural work is processed.
Al-Ahram Weekly |
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Franch national pleads guilty to aiding art thieves
French citizen Bernard Jean Ternus on Thursday pleaded guilty to conspiring to sell paintings by Monet, Sisley and Brueghel that he knew had been stolen in 2007 from a museum in southern France.
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Edel: Bergenfield pastor takes WNYC'S best shot
Joe Wigfall, pastor-music minister at Living Water Kingdom Tabernacle in Bergenfield, is the winner of WNYC Radio’s Street Shots Challenge, an online street photography competition.
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Auburn Historical Society receives help with preservation
Treasured objects and artifacts held by the Auburn Historical Society will be preserved for future generations with help from the IMLS Connecting to Collections Bookshelf, a core set of conservation books, DVDs and online resources donated by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), the primary source of federal funding of the nation's museums and libraries.
News Democrat & Leader |
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Poignant narratives
Paintings, drawings and sculpture by McKnight grant winners are showcased at Minneapolis College of Art and Design.
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Art to Go Up in Smoke at Petone Winter Carnival
The Petone Foreshore will be transformed into a unique public art gallery for the Petone Winter Carnival on Saturday 19 July. Five prominent New Zealand sculptors will be creating fire sculptures on the beach which will go up in smoke at dusk in ...
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Elmira Street Painting Festival
Downtown Elmira will be filled with color this weekend as the First Annual Street Painting Festival kicks off.
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art 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. Till July 12 at Tejas Art Gallery, 11 Mayfair Road, #98300 49825; 1 pm - 7.30 pm: Summer Workshop : Acrylic and charcoal works, inspired by the Bengal countryside, by Dhiren Sasmal, Ashok Ganguly, Arunava Mondol, Biswarup Garai, Avijit Mukherjee, Tarun Chakravorty, Malay Chandan Saha, ...
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Thin Ice Collective at galleryHomeland
"Universal Grammar" at galleryHomeland Portland's latest attempt to create a sustainable contemporary visual arts center presents this gathering by a group called Thin Ice Collective , which includes former Portlander Zefrey Throwell.
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Sculptures in the spotlight
From Christian Burchard's sensuous wood panels that recall torsos to Kevin Christman's figures of humans and skeletons, July is the month to see sculpture in Ashland that displays technical mastery and powerful motifs of birth, life and death.
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Sundance hopes to inspire Indian filmmakers
Representatives of the organization which runs the famed Sundance Film Festival are in Minnesota to encourage filmmaking in the state's Indian communities.
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Picture This: Get The Hang Of Hanging Your Art
Whether you're a new homeowner with only a few framed posters to your name, or a veteran collector with scores of valuable pieces, how and where to hang artwork can be a daunting task. We asked several designers for advice on how to make the most of what you've got.
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Funfest makes 'sunny' announcements for 2008
KINGSPORT -- Festus, the official Funfest mascot, won't be the only sunshine at Kingsport's nine-day festival, according to Funfest Chairman Olan Jones. "We are always on the sunny side," was his theme as FunFest executives made some exciting announcements at a recent press conference.
Elizabethton Star |
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Close contests likely on Day I
Calcutta: The Shroffs and Singhs have decided to wait while the Doctors, Davids and Khans are out to make a killing as the curtain for the monsoon season goes up on Friday. The afternoon’s six-event card provides them with ample opportunities to do so.
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Robotic Art Installation to Combine Communities
A green roller coaster twists and turns in the air above the entrance to the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh. But this attraction isn't for human riders — the coaster's cars are instead filled with plants and a solar panel.
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Lovelace Interiors adds Designer Galleries
Lovelace Interiors at WaterColor Crossings has taken on a different look. Showroom space at the interior gallery now has a vendors' section.
Walton Sun News |
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Three new art galleries open over 4th of July weekend
While other businesses struggle to make ends meet, three new art galleries opened locally in one weekend. The Ogden Museum of Southern Art opened at WaterColor in the old Cerulean's location. World Six Gallery opened at Rosemary Beach. And the Museum of Wonder opened at Carillon Beach.
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