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Paparazzi invasion of Malibu leads to brutal beach battles
MALIBU, Calif. — The beaches of Malibu are famed for their beauty and their surfers. So when Diana Lundin needed some nature shots recently for a photography evening course, a trip to Malibu seemed like a good choice. But when Lundin arrived at sunset with camera gear, she was surrounded by angry young men, demanding to know if she was a paparazzo. "They just treated me like I was trash," said ...
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Expelled Art Student to Sue Yale
19-year-old grad student accuses school of age discrimination.
US News & World Report |
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Saturday, July 12, 2008
Uma Ananth meets embroidery artiste Shashikala Bayar whose artwork adorns the covers of some popular Kannada novels.
Deccan Herald |
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IndieCade at E3 2008
IndieCade to Showcase Highly Innovative Videogames and Collection of Imaginative Game Artwork from Independent Games Development Community at E3 2008.
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Petroboom: Emirates' Sheiks Lavish Wealth From Oil
This tiny Middle East country sitting on one-tenth of the world's oil is experiencing a building boom as the sheiks who rule the United Arab Emirates are spending their petrodollars on a series of projects and charities that reach out to the West.
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Exhibit showcases Buffalo artist's legal battles over bio scare
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Artist Steven Kurtz has never been shy about challenging the establishment, using a blend of performance art and science with his Critical Art Ensemble to stir debate about such things as genetically modified crops and germ warfare.
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Public, pros will both judge next Rome film festival: director
A seven-member jury will work in tandem with the general public to pick winners in this year's Rome film festival, the October event's new director Gian Luigi Rondi said Friday.
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Public, pros will both judge next Rome film festival: director
ROME (AFP) - A seven-member jury will work in tandem with the general public to pick winners in this year's Rome film festival, the October event's new director Gian Luigi Rondi said Friday.
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North Shore Arts Association to hold auction July 12
Information on the July 12 auction, plus other news from the North Shore Art Association.
The Cape Ann Beacon |
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Gallery 333 Reception For July Show
Arlene Hecht's Gallery 333 announces its July show featuring New England Sculpture Association members Michael Alfano, Arlene Fins and Karen Klein; and held over, Jean Dibner.
The Falmouth Enterprise |
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Children’s programs at Cape Ann Museum continue July 15
The Cape Ann Museum invites children 6 to 12 years of age to participate in Morning at the Museum. The next programs are July 15: Filling Frames; Emma Fordyce MacRae and Max Kuehne; and July 17: Hermit History; Gloucester’s Hermit of Ravenswood.
The Cape Ann Beacon |
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Chicago Opera Theater Mourns The Loss Of Founder Alan Stone
In a statement released today, the Second City's "Second Opera Company" announced that their upcoming 2009 Spring Festival Season will be dedicated to Stone, who passed away Wednesday at the age of 79.
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Reasons to celebrate all year long
Festivals run year-round in southwestern Michigan. Here's a list: Memorial Day Parade - 10 a.m. May 26, downtown Kalamazoo. Parade starts at Michigan and Church Streets and continues to Riverside Cemetery.
The Kalamazoo Gazette |
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MSG, Lincoln Mercury Partner for Off-Season Knicks Package
MSG has signed Lincoln Mercury as the presenting sponsor of the off-season hoops package Knicks Summer League Basketball, a series of five exhibition games that will air July 14-20.
Mediaweek |
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New Scupture Joins Corn Hill Landing
A new sculpture now decorates Rochester's landscape. The sculpture, titled "Water Spirits" was unveiled Friday at Corn Hill Landing. Mark and Diane Weisbeck created the 2-ton structure. It stands 35-feet tall and is made up of brass and stainless steel.
R News |
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NYC museum acquires 3 Jasper Johns
NEW YORK - The Museum of Modern Art in New York has acquired a series of three paintings by Jasper Johns, which had been in the artist's private collection. The works,...
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10th Osian film fest has grand opening
The inaugural ceremony of the 10th Osian's-Cinefan Film Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema here Friday evening saw prominent members of the film fraternity, including some Bollywood celebrities, walk the red carpet.
The Economic Times |
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Legally-blind artist adds to downtown scenery
The latest artwork to appear in downtown Corner Brook has been created by the hand of legally-blind artist Jeff Kearley.
The Western Star |
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Rome's famed she-wolf may not be as old as thought
For centuries, the she-wolf has been one of Rome's most powerful symbols. But now some experts are contending that the bronze statue in a city museum atop Capitoline Hill might not be so old after all.
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Rose City Calendar
Rotary Club of Tyler: Noon, Woman's Building, 911 S. Broadway Ave. Program: to be announced. For information, call 903-561-8056. Ostomy Support Group of Tyler: 2 p.m., East Texas Medical Center, Garden Room, 1000 S. Beckham Ave. Speaker: Bill Halbert, docent for Historic Aviation Memorial Museum.
Tyler Morning Telegraph |
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NYC's MoMA Acquires Three Jasper Johns Paintings
The Museum of Modern Art in New York has acquired a series of three paintings by Jasper Johns, which had been in the artist's private collection.
1010 WINS New York |
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Exhibit showcases Buffalo artist's legal battle
Artist Steven Kurtz has never been shy about challenging the establishment, using a blend of performance art and science with his Critical Art Ensemble to stir debate about such things as genetically modified crops and germ warfare.
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Weekend events: July 11-13
Friday, July 11, 2008 at 2:57 p.m. The Lagrange Street Polish Village Festival begins Friday and runs through Sunday on Lagrange Street between Everett Street and Central Avenue in Toledo.
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Kimbell Art Museum, Omni Hotel finalize partnership
The Kimbell Art Museum has finalized plans with the Omni Fort Worth Hotel to open a shop at the hotel. According to a released statement, the store will be on the ground level of the hotel and the Kimbell and Omni organizations will run the store. The hotel is slated to open in January 2009.
Fort Worth Business Press |
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Tuck ~ McGoldrick Wedding
Mrs. Iris Tuck of Garden City and Mr. Chuck Tschampion of Short Hills, New Jersey joyfully announce the marriage of their daughter, Caron Kindel Tschampion to Mr. William John McGoldrick. The sunset wedding took place May 25, 2008 atop the Pasadena Museum of California Art in Pasadena, California overlooking the mountains and Spanish architecture of that area.
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