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Santa Fe market draws artists from around world
SANTA FE—Like most art markets, the Santa Fe International Folk Art Market serves two purposes—to bring art to art lovers, and to bring art buyers to artists.
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Faces of Sri Lanka: Competition
Sri Lanka Anti Narcotics Association (SLANA) is holding a digital film and film photographic competition under the theme "Faces of Sri Lanka" for under 20 years and over 20 for the first time of its establishment.
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Questions/Answers
Questions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. POMONA - Christy Johnson, director of The American Museum of Ceramic Art, had been planning Saturday's Native American Art Mart for months.
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Death of a Teahouse Painter: Ahmad Khalili (1943-2008)
One of the last survivors of Iranian teahouse painting, Ahmad Khalili died of lung cancer at Tehran's Kasra Hospital on Saturday evening. He was 64 years old.
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Maui News staffers honored
The Maui News picked up two first-place nods and was a finalist in two other categories Friday at the Hawaii Society of Professional Journalists annual Excellence in Journalism Awards. News Editor Lee Imada won first place in the Feature Writing/Short Form category for "Mr. Kuraya's Prologue," a story about Iao School band director Noel Kuraya conducting a music festival on the eve of his retirem
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Rumored Queen Anne Prank
Some guy at a bar last night told Seattlest that some friends of his got city approval for a public art prank in Queen Anne yesterday. He said that they set up some bogus construction site with a big painting of the city skyline obstructed by a new tram to take Queen Anne residents in to downtown. The painting supposedly listed the cell phone number of one of the pranksters. Guess we can expect ...
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Santa Fe market draws artists from around world
Associated Press - July 13, 2008 2:35 PM ET SANTA FE (AP) - Like most art markets, the Santa Fe International Folk Art Market serves two purposes -- to bring art to art lovers and to bring art...
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UE, USI art exhibition showcases seniors' finals
Arts Beat looks on the scene and behind the scenes of Evansvilles cultural landscape
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NY Collector To Return Antiquities To Greece
"New York philanthropist and art collector Shelby White agreed to return two antiquities from her private collection to Greece. Greece, following Italy's lead, has been negotiating with museums and collectors to retrieve artifacts it says were illegally excavated and smuggled abroad."
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For many, their first experience with Fedora leaves them in awe of the incredible artwork. This is an important part of Fedora's reputation, so if your a fan of Fedora art, you should definitely check out what the art team has come up with .
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Barnum painting may move to city hall
BRIDGEPORT — In the staircase between the second and third floors of the Burroughs-Saden Library — the main branch of the city's public library system — hangs a
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Film shows fight over El Paso conquistador statue
DALLAS—When a renowned artist proposed creating the largest bronze equestrian sculpture ever made, El Paso leaders thought the project would help beautify the border city while honoring a founding father.
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Film shows fight over El Paso conquistador statue
Associated Press - July 13, 2008 1:15 PM ET DALLAS (AP) - When a renowned artist proposed creating the largest bronze equestrian sculpture ever made, El Paso leaders thought the project would...
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Church welcomes graffiti artists' work
Church members were thrilled when three teenagers began spray-painting a wall of the Elim Christian Centre in Dunedin on Saturday. The teenagers won a youth competition to learn the techniques of graffiti art, and to design and paint a mural on one of the church walls.
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All dressed up
What do our clothes say about us our insides as well as our outsides? "Dress Redress," an exhibit at the Women's Studies Research Center at Brandeis University, poses that question.
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S Korean beauties arrive on goodwill tour
VietNamNet Bridge - A delegation of South Korean beauty pageant contestants and winners and arrived in Viet Nam yesterday for a week-long tour to mark the 16th anniversary of the founding of Viet Nam-South Korea diplomatic relations.
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Get Out: Sunday
Photo by Lord Jim via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr SAY HELLO TO DEATH : Or at least the Museum of Death , in their new location. Fans of the macabre will delight in checking out one of this town's strangest tributes in museum form. Go if you dare! CELEBRATE COMME LES FRANCAIS : Celebrate the 7th annual official Bastille Day LA Festival in WeHo, with "French ...
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Gallery exhibits famous cut-outs
An exhibition of cut-out shapes by one of the world's most famous 20th Century artists opens in Kent.
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Sun and fun at T music festival
The BBC Scotland news website reports from the 15th T in the Park, Scotland's biggest music festival.
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Nature’s dance
Local artist Susan Kaemmerlen is holding an art exhibit to benefit the Vail International Dance Festival. Looking at Susan Kaemmerlen’s paintings is like joining her for an alpine hike.
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Chinese Contemporary Art Gains New Audience
A new exhibit of Chinese artists opens at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art this week. The exhibit highlights a common theme in modern Chinese art: the conflict between the individual and the collective. China recently surpassed France as the world's third largest art market and prices are rising quickly.
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MyTime:
An eighth-grade student at St. Andrew’s United MethodistDay School in Edgewater, Will Ewing won national recognition for his artwork. With Will is his art teacher Hayley Schless.
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Philadelphia Museum Shaped Early American Culture
Museums were a source of education and entertainment in early America. Philadelphia artist and naturalist Charles Willson Peale helped shape American culture by establishing what was the country's first public museum of art and science.
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COOL Remixes The Oakland Museum
YO!TV headed out to the Oakland Museum to preview the opening of COOL Remixed. A collaboration between the East Bay Asian Youth Center, Youth Uprising and the Oakland Museum.
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Fire Code Violations Shutter Elgin Art Showcase
City officials say they hope to reopen the Elgin Art Showcase in the next few weeks, after being forced to close the facility's doors because of fire code violations.
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