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Master Sand Sculptors Compete at Revere Beach
Sculptors from as far away as Amsterdam have come all the way to Revere Beach, turning it into a gigantic art studio. It’s all part of the New England Sand Sculpting Festival. FOX25's Frank Mallicoat explains.
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Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling at The Museum of Modern Art in New York
Micro compact home. Horden Cherry Lee Architects/Haack + Höpfner Architects. Exterior view. © 2008 Sascha Kletzsch. NEW YORK.-
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At Belger Gallery, artist uses films as inspiration for quilts
Sun Smith-Foret doesn’t just watch movies. She plays them over and over, absorbing their rhythms and colors, emotions and subtexts.
The Kansas City Star |
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Genesis House fundraiser auctioning art by children
SHEFFIELD TOWNSHIP - Genesis House, the Lorain County shelter for battered women and their children, is hosting its annual "Local Flavor" fundraiser on Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. at Puskas Family Flowers, 2493 N. Ridge Road, Sheffield Township. Tickets are $35 in advance and $45 at the door. The event is limited to the first 200 people.
The Morning Journal |
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Master Sand Sculptors Compete at Revere Beach
Sculptors from as far away as Amsterdam have come all the way to Revere Beach, turning it into a gigantic art studio. It’s all part of the New England Sand Sculpting Festival. FOX25’s Frank Mallicoat explains.
FOX 25 Boston |
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"Signtologist turns street signs into art
AURORA - At a small arts Festival in Aurora, Dan Ericson stood with his red baseball cap slightly tilted the side as the sun illuminated dozens of works from local artist including several of his own. The uniqueness of his works is rooted in the mundane canvass in which they're painted on: street signs.
9 News Denver |
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There’s still time to register for School of the Arts
School of the Arts, a University of Wisconsin-Madison program which is in its 45th year, offers dozens of hands-on workshops for adults in art and folk art, computer arts, writing, photography, music, theatre and drama, and mind, body and spirit. The week of intensive learning and creative activity attracts more than 300 people each year.
The Rhinelander Daily News |
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Popular giant fish to once again hang over Richmond Art Center
The popular colorful sculpture used to hang on the side of the Richmond Memorial Auditorium above the arts center, a beacon to those trying to find the facility.
Contra Costa Times |
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Street artists transform Berlin brewery into gallery - Feature
Berlin - A forsaken red-brick brewery in the former communist east of Berlin has been transformed into a temporary gallery for a daring new art genre. Dank and musty walls now scream with garish, exotic art works as the run-down building in the distr...
EARTHtimes.org |
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Speech contest in Chesapeake seeks to draw in teens
CHESAPEAKE Last month, Lauren Davis arrived early at the Indian River Library, eager for the teen public speaking contest. She fashioned a stage and set out chairs for the audience. She laid out rating sheets, in case audience members wanted to judge contestants themselves. And she had the priz ...
The Virginian-Pilot |
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'Surprised' Brazilian police find stolen Picasso print in Sao Paolo attic
A suspect in the heist of two Pablo Picasso prints from a museum in Sao Paulo has been arrested and one of the works recovered, police and a museum official confirmed.
Daily Mail |
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Pols are all wrong on oil crisis policy
Media sound bytes provide politicians the perfect venue to ply their art of misleading assumption. I heard Nancy Pelosi stating that we cannot possibly "drill (for oil) our way out of this energy crisis." Because, she said, there could be years, even decades, before we would see oil production.
Berkshire Eagle |
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Crafty direction
WHEN the Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) decided to move in a new direction for the 11th edition of the Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF), they called on Heidi Munan.
The Borneo Post |
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Brazil police recover Picasso print
Police recovered a Pablo Picasso print and arrested one person in connection with an armed robbery at Sao Paulo's Pinacoteca Museum last month, local media reported on Saturday.
TVNZ |
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Grass-roots effort revives Mukwonago museum
There's a lovely little tribute on a plaque among the flowers and shrubs just outside the distinctive red house in...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
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Belmont Park Wall Gets a Mosaic Makeover
A local artist joins with Art In Place* to create a mini-masterpiece in Belmont Park in Charlottesville.
WCAV Charlottesville |
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New machine targets tagging
VIDEO WITH THIS STORY Ninety seconds and it was gone. That’s all it took for Bob Nash of Dezine Green Clean to wipe out the tag left by a graffiti artist on the side of the Marine Museum. The remaining five tags — a graffiti marking meant as a form of identification — would be left to the city’s Department of Public Works for removal.
Fall River Herald News |
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Surf is among the hits at San Clemente Ocean Festival
Beach-themed events continue Sunday.
Orange County Register |
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Bruce Lee family looks for museum sites in Seattle
The Bruce Lee Action Museum would occupy a city block, soar three stories and cost up to $50 million. His family, which unveiled plans Friday, wants to build it in Seattle.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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Abstract, realism and modern art perk up Pearl
Parts of Pearl Street have been transformed into artist row this weekend, with 150 artists from across the country — and around the world — displaying their photography, acrylics and watercolors at this year’s 30th annual Downtown Boulder ArtFair.
Boulder Daily Camera |
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Arrest in Brazilian art theft
Police have arrested a suspect in the heist of two Pablo Picasso prints from a museum in Sao Paulo and recovered one of the works.
Denver Post |
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Showing His Roots With willow as inspiration, Murray native's sculpture heading to Beijing exhibit the same time as ...
Not everybody can say they're an artist. And not every artist can say they have a piece of work en route to China. But Brad White, Murray native and Louisville resident, can say both.
Murray Ledger & Times |
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Les Sampou and The Tin Angels
Last weekend’s Project Arts Folk Festival brought several fine artists to Plymouth ’s waterfront. One artist – Les Sampou, backed by The Tin Angels – put on a particularly impelling performance. Les Sampou and The Tin Angels
Old Colony Memorial & Plymouth Bulletin |
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Gwinnett Co. Police Nab Graffiti Artist with Possible Gang Ties
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. (MyFOX Atlanta) – Gwinnett County police arrested a man Thursday they said was a prolific graffiti artist and they suspect his artwork is related to gang activity.
FOX 5 News Atlanta |
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Festival of Art headlines Sam Slick weekend in Windsor
The Hants County Arts Council and the Pisiquid Canoe Club have teamed up again this summer to host the second annual Festival of Art Aug...
The Hants Journal |
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