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85 Artists from 25 Countries Exhibit at Musée d'Art Moderne de Saint-Etienne Métropole
Exhibition view. ST. ETIENNE.- The “Micro-Narratives, Tentation des petites réalités” exhibition, which is on show through 21 September at Saint-Etienne Métropole’s museum of modern art, brings together 85 living artists from different generations and from 25 different countries*.
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Painting for Eternity: The Tombs of Paestum
Mounting of the Exhibition © Bucerius Kunst Forum, Photo: Ulrich Perrey. BERLIN.-
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TMA Names Award-Winning L.A. Firm as Design Architect on New Museum Facility
Building site in Tyler , Texas. Courtesy of Tyler Museum of Art / Photo by Robert Langham. TYLER, TX.- The Tyler Museum of Art is one step closer to building its new home.
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C. Griffith Mann Appointed Chief Curator of the Cleveland Museum of Art
Dr. C. Griffith Mann appointed the Chief Curator of the Cleveland Museum of Art. CLEVELAND.- The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA), home of one of the world’s most important encyclopedic art collections, announces the appointment of Dr. C. Griffith Mann as the Chief Curator of the museum.
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Experts Say Anonymous Portrait of Spinoza was Made by Joaquin Sorolla
Portrait of philosopher Spinoza which had been thought to be an anonymous painting and now, Julia Irigoyen from Fundación General de la Universidad Complutense says it was painted by Sorolla. Photo: EFE.
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Paths to Fame: Turner Watercolours from The Courtauld at Wordsworth Museum
JMW Turner, Margate Pier. Courtesy Courtauld Institute. GRASMERE.- Outstanding works by Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851), from The Courtauld in London, will be displayed together for the first time in this exciting exhibition at the Wordsworth Museum and Art Gallery.
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Greek Olympic Art Exhibit From the British Museum Impresses Chinese
A Chinese boy and his mother look at the discus thrower during the ancient Greek exhibit related to the Olympic games. The collection belongs to the British Museum and can be seen in Shanghai. Photo: EFE / José Álvarez Díaz.
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Newseum Deploys Wohler Monitoring Systems to Support State-of-the-Art Media Exhibits
DMN Newswire--2008-7-16--PANORAMA dtv , the video products division of Wohler Technologies Inc., today announced that Wohler monitoring products are in use at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., to support state-of-the-art displays and hands-on exhibitions examining the history of newsmaking.
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Division Gallery explores an emotional landscape
I've got a vested interest in plushies, plushophilia, mascot costumes and all things stuffed. Don't ask me why. Suffice it to say that walking into the brand new and sparkling Division Gallery last week was a treat indeed. It's as if Lorraine Simms was painting just for me.
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POPULAR MUSIC 5th Annua...
POPULAR MUSIC 5th Annual Rock 'n' Resort Music Festival — Tonight-Sunday, Clay's Park Resort, 13190 Patterson St. N.W., near Canal Fulton. 330-854-6691. The Main Stage. Featuring music every night including Molly Hatchet, the Gin Blossoms, Jan Clay, a Tribute to the Troops, Savoy Brown, Blue Oyster Cult and Creedence Clearwater Revisited. Please see F6
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Americana renamed Two Fish Gallery
The Americana Collection in Leland has a new name: Two Fish Gallery. SEATED ON the new memorial wooden bench that honors former Americana Collection employee Greta Wilcox are Olivia Wilson, granddaughter of Bob and the late Greta Wilcox, and Olivia Collins, daughter of Two Fish Gallery owners Jennifer and Michael Collins.
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ArtWorks pays Northeast Ohio teens to pursue their artistic dreams
Talk about a great summer job: high school senior Chelsea Cooper gets to stand under a tree with other aspiring actors and toss make-believe pies, sing bad opera and act like a 2-year-old, all under the guidance of a...
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Morningside Park Joins City's Landmarks
The Landmark Preservation Commission has bestowed Manhattan's Morningside Park with the honor of landmark status. The 30-acre park was chosen for its topography and mix of natural rock formations and art sculptures.
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Million Dollar leg guy auctions first advert
James Stewart, the young Christchurch man seeking $1 million of artwork on his leg, had the outline for the first artwork -advertisement tattooed on his leg today.
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Holland City Council approves alcohol sales at festival
Columbia Art District festivalgoers will be able to stroll down the street with a beer or wine in hand following a Holland City Council decision, Wednesday, July 16. The council approved a policy and code change to allow beer and wine sales on Columbia Avenue between 18th and 19th streets and on 19th Street between Columbia Avenue and the railroad tracks. The council’s 6-2 decision to ...
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Hidden NZ in coastal south Auckland art exhibition
The Waiau Pa Art Group, by the coast south west of Papakura, will be holding their annual winter exhibition – named What Lies Within – at the Waiau Pa Hall from July 25 to 27.
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LONDON - In this photo illustration, volunteer Danalise Crawford, sponsored by the Association of Art Historians, and British Museum conservator Tracey Sweek observe a colossal marble head of the Emperor Hadrian at the British Museum on July 16, 2008 in central London, England.
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Film festival: Flight of the Red Balloon
Flight of the Red Balloon is a whimsical tribute to Albert Lamorisse's 1956 film Red Balloon, another film playing at the International Film Festival.
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Retired RB High teacher wins a day of pampering
RANCHO BERNARDO ---- A retired Rancho Bernardo High School teacher spent Wednesday getting pampered ---- first at a high-end beauty salon and then at a high-fashion clothing store ---- as the winner of a countywide "favorite teacher" contest. "My hus
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An Architecture Show That's Better Than the Book
Most architectural exhibitions are not worth seeing. In general, they consist of little more than panels whose text and illustrations are already available in book form or on the Web. Which is also to say that they are typically text-heavy. And because text is best consumed by a reader sitting with a book in hand, there is often something laborious, even backbreaking, about having to consume an ...
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Art Review/Auction: San Francisco's Southern Exposure
An auction for an influential SF art venue yields some terrific art finds. As I like to do once in a while, I have an invited a guest writer to pen a piece discussing the visual arts, and this time SF's Jennie Rose comes in with a terrific discussion on one of the Bay area's most influential art venues.Jennie Rose on Southern Exposure at SFIn the late 1980s and early 1990s, San Francisco ...
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Stunning Asian art donated to gallery
AN "astonishing" $2 million gift of rare Asian art to the Art Gallery of SA will be carbon-dated - with some pieces possibly made before the birth of Christ.
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Vineyard, winery and café in for sale
17 July 2008 – An established vineyard, a new state-of-the-art boutique winery and a new café, both rebuilt since destroyed by fire in 2006, are the key features of a unique opportunity in the Nelson region being auctioned as a going concern next month.
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Katie Mayhew adds Vineyard Pops program
It's official. West Tisbury native Katie Ann Mayhew will perform with the Boston Pops in Ocean Park on August 10, as part of the Martha's Vineyard Festival.
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Smears, Scribbles, and Scratches: Twombly at the Tate Modern
The magnificent retrospective of veteran American artist Cy Twombly at London's Tate Modern is a reminder that, above all else, painting is smearing and drawing is scribble. In his handling, with its extremes of slightness and scatter, informality can border on the infantile. This show, which is curated by the Tate's director, Sir Nicholas Serota, travels to the Bilbao Guggenheim in the fall, ...
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