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Kayakers Rescued Near NYC Waterfalls Exhibit
Police say two kayakers have been rescued from the East River after getting close to a massive public art installation of a waterfall near the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Photographer bags top prize at "UOB Painting of the Year" contest
SINGAPORE: A series of photographs of meat has clinched the top prize at this year’s "UOB Painting of the Year" competition.
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Photographer bags top prize of at "UOB Painting of the Year" contest
SINGAPORE: A series of photographs of meat has clinched the top prize at this year's "UOB Painting of the Year" competition. Called the "Anatomical Fantasies of Meat", the photos show a very different cut of flesh, bone and sinew.
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Local Artists and Musicians Showcased at ArtStorm Tonight
Tonight ArtStorm provides proof that Houston's art and music scene is smokin' hot, as the young, hip and artsy will no doubt flock to sweat it out at the opening reception for "Creature Comforts" (guest curated by Eli Sebastian Brumbaugh). This exhibit, the second for ArtStorm in their new space at The Caroline Collective , will feature Toronto-based artist Deforgeo and local ...
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Dig up some great artwork Sunday
KEARNEY — The 37th-annual Art in the Park will fill Harmon Park Sunday.
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Museum intern finds home in Bennington
BENNINGTON — Kathryn Marshall grew up on a farm, so she figured two summer jobs in Vermont would be a good match for her. But Marshall is no farmer. Having developed asthma as a young girl, she had to steer clear of agriculture and find another calling.
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Paulding teacher shares his Japanese adventure
Jeff Lahr, a teacher at Paulding Middle School in Arroyo Grande, never thought he’d be able to bring back first-hand experiences of Japanese culture to his social studies classes, or photographs of Japanese people, food, and landmarks to his fine arts class.
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Chainsaw carving: Wood chips fly in contest
It's not every day you can find a woman with a chainsaw, carving a teddy bear from a log. But today and Sunday at Boyds Bear Country near Gettysburg people will be able to see two of the best female chainsaw carvers in the country, along with eight male carvers.
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Third Annual Crape Myrtle Festival
Lots of games and activities for the children young and old. Free Watermelon slices and lemonade for everyone to enjoy while attending talks on gardening with color, care of plants. Also Sparky the Fire Safety Dog with the fire truck will be there for all to see.
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Truman Lo's photo of Jackson Square chosen best New Orleans photo in American-Statesman's travel photo contest
Iconic shot of New Orleans wins Statesman's travel photo contest
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Banners to illustrate wildlife
Artwork by Jean Ray Laury, commissioned by San Joaquin Parkway Trust, will be hung on beams as part of the internal landscape of the new Parkway Trust administration building under construction.
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This pair still fits
That’s the focus of the exhibit, “Complex Conversations,” which is running now through Sunday, Aug. 17, at the Art Complex Museum in Duxbury, Mass. The focus of the exhibit is children’s book illustrator Joan Paley and local quilt artist Alice Means.
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Major Summer Events in Independence
Enjoy an antique and craft fair the "Fall classic" at Bass Pro shops, a Corvette Show and Santa Cali Gon days festival in Independence
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Youth in Creative Forms of Protest
Songs, skits, photo exhibits, editorial cartoons, performance poetry filled the room as progressive artists showcased their talents and works of art. But it was not an ordinary cultural event, it was a protest activity that showed the creativity of the youth in their struggle for justice. BY BULATLAT Culture Vol. VIII, No. 23, July 19-23, 2008 read more
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Family Museum puts a new spin on science
People can take a spin, rotate a crop or whirl like a dervish, but there are no dizzying effects to the new traveling exhibit at the Family Museum in Bettendorf, Iowa.
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Television Highlights
SUNDAY: "Earth: The Biography," 9 p.m. National Geographic ChannelThis three-night, five-hour documentary is in the style of Discovery's "Planet Earth," using spectacular photography to look at some of the most powerful forces and moods of Mother Nature.SUNDAY: "Generation Kill," 9 p.m. HBO
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Larimore, N.D., home is bright, light and naturally beautiful
LARIMORE, N.D. - When Kristen and Henry Borysewicz sat down with architect Scott Meland, they outlined two criteria for the new home they were building in northeast North Dakota. Advertisement: Folk Arts Council of Winnipeg Inc. Folklorama! August 3 - 16, 2008 Experience the energy of Folklorama, the largest and longest running multicultural event of its kind in the world! From ...
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Weekend Calendar
Caledonia State Park, Swing for Missions, 'Truckers, Presidents and Debutantes:Re-Imagining Icons', Auto racing, Alisa Anderson solo exhibition, Morning Star anniversary concert, Music by the Lake, Eclectic musical blend, Allison-Antrim Museum open house
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Bringing art to the street
First it was barbed wire, then pieces of cut glass and bits of jewelry. Not content with using only paint in her paintings, Susan Lapp's creative juices get flowing when she figures out how to incorporate the unexpected into her artwork.
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Parade to draw up to 100,000
The 40th annual Fort Wayne Newspapers Three Rivers Festival always starts with a grand display of pageantry. And festival parade Chairwoman Bridget Kelly needed only one word to describe this morning #8217;s National City Parade: #8220;Phenomenal. #8221;
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Images aim to show change in town's industry
Cutting edge photography exhibition launched (09/07/2008 11:54:37)
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Death Cab for Cutie to headline Bumbershoot
Bumbershoot announces Death Cab for Cutie and Superchunk to headline 2008 festival.
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Museum intern finds home in Bennington
Saturday, July 12 BENNINGTON — Kathryn Marshall grew up on a farm, so she figured two summer jobs in Vermont would be a good match for her. But Marshall is no farmer. Having developed asthma as a young girl, she had to steer clear of agriculture and find another calling. Now a graduate student in museum studies at Syracuse University, Marshall is an intern at the Bennington Center for
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Loveland Photographic Society event demonstrates that shooting fish isn’t as easy as you might think By Mike Stauder ...
Scuba diving is an equipment-intensive hobby to begin with, and shooting underwater photography isn’t a sport for everyone.
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Engaging the HeARTS: Long-awaited heart-art project unveiled in Loveland By Sarah Bultema Loveland Reporter-Herald
After years of planning and months of work, the Loveland: City with HeArt’s completed sculptures were unveiled Friday at Civic Center Park.
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