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Taking another look at the suburban idea
When you walk into the exhibition "The House That Sprawl Built" at the Hunterdon Museum of Art in Clinton, the first image to command your attention is a painting called "House with Yellow Hydrant" by New York painter Robert Selwyn.
The Star-Ledger |
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Fake Art at the Brooklyn Museum
One third of the Brooklyn Museum's Coptic art collection is fake. And the museum plans to highlight that fact in an exhibition early next year. But critic Lee Rosenbaum says that could be good news ....
WNYC New York Public Radio |
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Day after secret court hearing, national gallery says all's well
The National Gallery of Canada issued a statement on Thursday leaving the impression it is almost business as usual for the institution’s deputy director, who had taken the gallery director to the Federal Court of Canada only the day before.
Ottawa Citizen |
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36 hours in Toulouse
In Toulouse, under the city's medieval church spires, a spider web of cobblestone lanes brims with art museums, theaters, upstart fashion boutiques and all-hours night life.
International Herald Tribune |
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Readers invited to post their picks for Gallery Night & Day
Gallery Night & Day, the quarterly, citywide event when galleries stay open late and hold special receptions, is but a week away.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
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Sayre Area School District: Senior project promotes local arts
The Jivin’ Java Cafe on Broad St. became a mini art gallery Wednesday for Sayre High School senior Alison Miller’s senior project.
Morning Times |
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FESTIVALS
LA BELLE AMIE VINEYARD, at S.C. 90 and St. Joseph Road, North Myrtle Beach, will have its Summer Parrot Head Fest, noon-5 p.m. Saturday. Music by the Big Bam Boom & The Little Big Band, Laidback Larry, and Latitude. Vineyard tour 2:30 p.m. $8 for ages 18-79, otherwise free. Bring blankets and lawn chairs, but no coolers, food, beverages or pets. 399-WINE (9463) or www.labelle amie.com. ...
The Myrtle Beach Sun News |
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Former teacher pleads guilty in bank robbery
HUNTINGTON -- A former middle school art teacher pleaded guilty Thursday to aiding and abetting two April bank robberies, including one in Barboursville. At her plea hearing, Melissa A. Brown, 28, admitted she drove her brother, Jeremy Mark Brown, from the scene of both robberies but that she never recalled being fully aware of his intentions.
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch |
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Artists draw lines in sand
Things are heating up at Revere Beach! The New England Sand Sculpting Festival is in full swing as 11 beach artists rush to create the most impressive sculpture during...
Boston Herald |
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White Canvas Gallery shows 'Chronicles of the South'
Shockoe Slip's White Canvas Gallery takes a look at life as it used to be in the southern U.S. with "Chronicles of the South," a show of paintings by local folk artist Eldridge Bagley.
Richmond Times-Dispatch |
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Lots of funny stuff at comedy festival
Don't miss your chance to have the last laugh at the second annual Laugh Your Asheville Off Comedy Festival.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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Gallery features paintings, photos
OXFORD -- Paintings and photographs from the first annual Pahaquarry Association for History and the Arts' Paint Out and Shoot Out are on display at the Oxford Municipal Art Gallery through Sept. 13.The public may view the work during municipal business hours, weekdays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All works are for sale with a portion of the proceeds going to Warren County ARTS and the Pahaquarry ...
The Warren Reporter |
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Grant winners, Flood art, 'routine tenting'
Works by four area artists are featured in "13/08," the annual exhibition showcasing the winners of South Florida Cultural Consortium grants. The show runs through Oct. 6 at Fort Lauderdale's Museum of Art.
The Palm Beach Post |
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Dandy Giveaway
the Dandy Warhols, will be giving away an exclusive EP, Earth to the Remix EP Vol. 1.
antiMUSIC |
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Students carving new niche
OAK RIDGE - A camel named Herbert was lurking in Kelsey Julian's slab of alabaster. An owl is emerging from Clare Freeman's chunk of the milky-white mineral.
Knoxville News Sentinel |
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Students carving new niche
OAK RIDGE - A camel named Herbert was lurking in Kelsey Julian's slab of alabaster. An owl is emerging from Clare Freeman's chunk of the milky-white mineral.
Knoxville News Sentinel |
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Tanner Hill Gallery loans the Rev. Howard Finster’s artworks to New York exhibition
The New Museum in New York City will present “After Nature” — an exhibition that assembles 90 artworks from visual artists, filmmakers, writers and outsider artists.
Chattanooga Times Free Press |
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Tor Launches SF&F Site
Patrick Nielsen Hayden--senior editor and manager of science fiction at Tor Books--told SCI FI Wire that he's adding "editorial director of Tor.com " to his resume with the July 20 launch of Tor's new SF/fantasy site . Tor.com will feature original fiction, a group blog, lightweight social networking features and an extensive art gallery.
Sci Fi Wire |
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Art review: Joysmith Gallery show has international scope
With 33 works by nine artists, "Driven To Abstraction," on display at Joysmith Gallery, might be more aptly called "Propelled To Distraction."
Memphis Commercial Appeal |
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Yours, Mine & Theirs
Exhibit of portraiture by high school art teachers — including Patrick Dougherty, of Buchtel, and Steve Csejtey, of Firestone — who traveled to one another’s schools to find their subjects.
West Side Leader |
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Pickers vie for chance to open White Oak festival
CLEVELAND, Tenn. — The crowd behind the 25th Street Hardee’s this evening will be bluegrass music fans.
Chattanooga Times Free Press |
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Museum Announces Executive Team Appointments
Auckland Museum has announced the first round of appointments for its new Executive Team, reporting to Director Vanda Vitali.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Trinumeral Festival Adds Artists
Trinumeral Festival is proud to announce the last artist additions to an already stellar line up.
antiMUSIC |
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Attorney: Former teacher realizes mistakes
HUNTINGTON -- An attorney for Melissa A. Brown, a former art teacher who pleaded guilty to helping her brother rob two banks in April, believes her generosity led to her involvement in the heists.
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch |
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Arts project aims to shine some light into empty walkway
OTTAWA — Sales may be sluggish, but enthusiasm at the Underpass, downtown’s newest outdoor performance and exhibit venue, is certainly not.
Ottawa Citizen |
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