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Toronto film fest's Canadian lineup takes a kid's eye view
The 2008 Toronto International Film Festival will debut new works from prominent homegrown filmmakers like Deepa Mehta and Bruce McDonald, as well as feature a Canadian lineup dominated by films where children are the stars.
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eBay Charity Auction For Public Television Rocks! Commemorates Historic Final Concert Of The Police With Special ...
Beginning July 14th at 7pm (ET) through July 24th, several VIP Concert Packages will be available including: The Police Ultimate VIP Package for Two which features an intimate meeting with The Police, Access to the band's final Sound Check (a few select guests will be invited to join the Police on stage to lend their rock star abilities to the rehearsal!),
Harmony Central |
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Doha Summer Festival off to a great start
CURTAINS went up on the eagerly-awaited Doha Summer Festival with a medley of cultural and entertainment programmes at the Doha Exhibition Centre’s Heritage Village.
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Photography exhibit sponsored in plastic surgery offices
The Springfield Regional Arts Council's Art In Public Places Program will sponsor a one-woman photography exhibit in the facial plastic surgery offices of Dr. Keith A. LaFerriere, 1965 S. Fremont, Suite 120, from July 16 through Aug. 8.
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Chef's Night In: Daniel Sudar's go-to dish is gado gado
You might know Daniel Sudar as the executive chef of Red Lantern, the Redwood City small-plates restaurant specializing in Southeast Asian street food. But what you might not know is that Sudar also does fashion photography, crafts silver jewelry that's been...
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Woman Guilty Of Destroying $81,000 In Art For Quick Cash
PORTLAND, Ore. -- The mastermind behind the theft of four bronze sculptures from a Portland estate has been convicted of aggravated theft and other charges.
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Georgianne Nienaber: Fox-Owned National Geographic Uses Gorillas as Cover for Exploitation of Congo
The gorilla photography on the cover of National Geographic Magazine conveys a the message that animals are more important than people. It is colonialist, racist, and supportive of multi-national and strategic interests.
HuffingtonPost |
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London theater: While some dramas travel well, others leave something behind
"Afterlife" at the National Theatre's Lyttelton auditorium; "Free Outgoing" at the Royal Court's Jerwood Theatre Upstairs; "Black Watch" at the Barbican's bite08 festival.
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Registration opening soon for free art classes for kids
Vision Gallery, the non-profit gallery, managed by the Chandler Cultural Foundation, presents free art workshops for ages 6 to 14.
The Arizona Republic |
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New Museum Plans Emerging Artist Triennial
The New Museum will stage an international triennial showcasing emerging artists, with the first exhibition scheduled for the spring of 2009, museum director Lisa Phillips said at a press breakfast Tuesday. The inaugural triennial, which will be called "Younger Than Jesus," promises to focus on innovative work by artists no older than 32. The show will be assembled by a team of New Museum ...
The New York Sun |
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Tyler Museum of Art Trustees Choose Architect for New Structure
Michigan’s Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM), which Tyler Museum of Art officials say will be the inspiration for the new Tyler facility. The Tyler Museum of Art is one step closer to building its new home.
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Around Cootamundra
Wallendbeen lady Genevieve Jacobs whom we hear each week broadcasting on Canberra ABC radio, certainly ‘rose to the occasion’ on Saturday last in Canberra when she acted as MC for the Festival and Commissioning Mass held at Exhibition Park in Canberra.
Cootamundra Herald |
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Television - Entertainment
American director Ira Sachs' latest movie Married Life, which makes its New Zealand debut at the International Film Festival, has won praise from critics for its unflinching look at the complexities and intricacies of marriage.
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Mother-daughter enterprises arrive at Wenham Center
Local artist Elissa Della-Piana and her daughter, Harper Della-Piana join forces to open “SEAMS,” an established couture fashion boutique, and “The Gallery Della-Piana,” a new fine art gallery at 152-R Main St., Wenham, just behind the Post Office and the historic firehouse on Route 1A.
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A sculpture by an Expressive Arts student at the University of Goroka catches the eyes of four visitors during the UOG Open Day last Friday. Touch battle looms!
Post-Courier |
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Terryberry art on sale
Paul Klinefelter is surrounded just a few of Monty Terryberry's watercolors for sale at the Gallery on July 18 and 29. Three were framed for display and are for sale.
The White Lake Beacon |
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Lincoln gearing up for annual balloon festival
NEW 4 p.m. LINCOLN -- As a Lincoln resident, Andi Hake has always enjoyed the Lincoln Art and Balloon Festival. This year, she will view the festivals from a different vantage point.
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Cleveland Museum of Art names new chief curator
The Cleveland Museum of Art has appointed a new chief curator to lead the artistic side of a sweeping, $350 million expansion and renovation to be finished in 2012. The museum announced Tuesday that C. Griffith Mann, director of the curatorial division of the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, will take up his new duties in Cleveland by mid-September.
The Plain Dealer |
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art July 16 - 19 at Gaganendra Shilpa Pradarshashala; 3 pm - 8 pm:
Art Fair-08, the Assam-Bengal state level exhibition participated by budding artists of North Bengal, Santiniketan and Assam. Till July 16 at Artvisual, Jodhpur Park, #92318 51160; 3 pm - 8 pm: Colours of Bengal , an exhibition of paintings by Nabendu Roy, Swapan Roy, Anup Prasad Sharma, Suvankar Misra and Mihir Kayal.
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Old pictures wanted
Prince Albert Historical museum is asking help on its hunt for pictures of the past.
Daily Herald |
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Canadian Idol: Top 10 Busts
The first performances by the remaining 10 Canadian Idol contestants were disappointing on Monday night. The show provided few thrills and showcased some of the worst performances we've seen yet.
ChartAttack.com |
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Harold Johnson: The master mechanic haunted by Archie Moore
15.07.08 - By Mike Casey : He jabbed with laser-like accuracy, he slipped and blocked punches, he double-feinted all night long in a sublime exhibition of masterful boxing.
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The museum also owns “Irises by the Pond” by Monet. Image provided by Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond. The ...
Monet in the Bank by Edwin Slipek Jr. The art world’s been abuzz since last month’s sale in London of a Claude Monet water lily painting, “Le Bassin aux Nympheas,” for $80.4 million — a record for an impressionist painting. It had been expected to sell for half that amount.
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From the Peanuts Gallery
Here’s what working editorial cartoonists think about the brouhaha over this week’s New Yorker cover illustration.
Columbia Journalism Review |
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Downtown Art Walk - July 10, 2008
On the second Thursday of every month, downtown L.A.'s galleries and museums stay open late to showcase their new work.
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