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Fourth Kimball staffer departs
Kathleen Carricaburu, exhibition director for the Kimball Art Center, left her post late last week. She is the fourth staff employee, out of 11, to
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Weekend schedule of events
11th Annual Foothills Merry-Go-Round Festival Saturday at Shelby City Park - 8 a.m., Battleground District Cub Scouts start with the Pinewood Derby in City Park gymnasium and are planning campfire building and cooking demonstrations.
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Report sheds light on failure to sell safety spectrum
Lease payments sought by public-safety agencies on an adjoining block of spectrum were not the only factor in the failure of a portion of wireless spectrum to sell in the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's (FCC's) recent 700MHz spectrum auction , the FCC's inspector general said Friday. The Public Safety Spectrum Trust (PSST), a coalition of 15 public-safety groups, did discuss ...
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Arts leaders appeal to the rich to donate works
Arts administrators have begun a campaign for a change in tax laws to encourage art collectors to donate more works, and cash, to the nation's public galleries.
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Digital photography: You press the button, they do the rest
Amazing new technology lets cameras make good on an old promise, writes Lucy Davies.
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Pole transforms Nazis' giant Berlin bunker into a gallery of modern art
Hitler's architect built it to enable thousands to survive for Nazi Germany's "final victory" – but now the last massive and virtually indestructible air-raid shelter still standing in the centre of Berlin has been reborn as a private art gallery that will be open to the public.
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All Events for 27 Apr 2008
Until 26 May 2008 This is the third exhibition in a series looking at citizenship. Here We Dance takes the body as a metaphor for the state as its starting point, featuring artists who use bodies in movement, group...
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Kalimaran Fest to only showcase Murut culture
KOTA KINABALU: Kalimaran Fest 2008, which will be held for two days beginning today in Tenom, will only exhibit original Murut art and culture, said Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun.
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Editorial: Engaging With the Past
The Supreme Council for Tourism plans to open a number of museums across the country including an Islamic museum in Makkah, a Qur’an museum in Madinah and a major one in Jeddah.
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High school art show spotlights talents of youth
COLUMBIA BASIN - The Art Guild of the Soap Lake Area rescued this year's high school art show, and now residents can enjoy their victory this weekend.
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Women of power and influence
The Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (IAMM) is currently holding an exhibition on the role of women in the Islamic world.
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Paintings on lacquer and silk by six artists
A group art exhibition themed, “Vietnam Contemporary Artists Part 1”, was held at Metro Fine Art Gallery in Kuala Lumpur recently.
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Art exhibition offers priceless vintage pieces of renowned artists
The eclectic range of paintings at the Vintage Paintings By Pioneer and Senior Artists exhibition offers visitors an opportunity to enjoy the early works of artists who have made a lasting impression in the art scene.
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Wood Carvings Attracting Attention Along Highway 90
BILOXI (WLOX) -- It is the most visible public artwork along the coast. Storm damaged trees along the Highway 90 medians have been transformed. Artist have created a still life menagerie of coastal wildlife.
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Two views of life
WHAT'S UP l Event: "Two Artists: Selected Works by Paul Camp and Reggie Madonna." l Place: Merrick Art Gallery, New Brighton, l Times: Through May 11. 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays.
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Randolph College will sell one of its paintings
One of four paintings from Randolph College where the sale was blocked by a court order will be up for auction. School officials are planning to sell Rufino Tamayo's "Troubador" at a Latin American art auction in New York next month.
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Andy Goldsworthy leaves legacy for his students with woodland sculpture
Internationally acclaimed environmental artist Andy Goldsworthy has a new work tucked away in a quiet corner of Cornell's Sapsucker Woods Sanctuary -- a stone cairn standing sentinel beside a trail. Goldsworthy, assisted by Cornell students, built the cairn of locally quarried stone.
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Staff photo by Ashley Rhodebeck Jaron Bertelsen throws yellow paint on Beloit Turner High School’s pony while Mike ...
The risk of having wind whip wet paint onto clothing instead of a 48-pound pony sculpture didn't seem to phase some Beloit Turner High School art students this week, though many sat several feet away as paint splattered on the statue, which will be part of a public art event in Lake Geneva this summer.
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Art teacher, student honored
Josh Vega has never been close to the snowy north where polar bears inhabit the wild. But that didn't keep him from choosing the bears as the subject for an art project in advanced placement studio art at San Benito High School.
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Big Bugs Take Over Suburb For Educational Exhibit
Great big creepy-crawly things have taken over west suburban Lisle for a bug show with an educational component. CBS 2's Susan Carlson reports giant ants are among the 15 creatures that have taken up residence at the Morton Arboretum.
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Two Yemeni children win
The High Committee for Child Care in the Arab Republic of Libya had organized a contest in the art of drawing and artistic expression of children, under the name of (Tripoli international contest for child drawings).
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts: A Brief History
In 1791 artist Charles Willson Peale began to gather a group of prominent citizens in the Philadelphia area to form what would become the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts . From the outset, the institution had a broad vision and complex mission.
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Panic at the Disco headlines Bamboozle festival
Panic at the Disco, like so many veterans of The Bamboozle festival before them, is set to return May 3-4 to the annual pop-rock extravaganza in the Meadowlands.
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Panic at the Disco headlines Bamboozle festival
Panic at the Disco, like so many veterans of The Bamboozle festival before them, is set to return May 3-4 to the annual pop-rock extravaganza in the Meadowlands parking lot bigger and better than they were the last time they played.
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CU breaks ground on McMahon Centennial Complex
Cameron's mascot Ole Kim and a crowd of Cameron students staked their claim on the McMahon Centennial Complex during a special ceremony held today on Cameron's main campus in Lawton. The state-of-the-art student activities complex will include an art gallery, a food court; a multi-use recreation room; student activity areas; a large, divisible multi-use ballroom, available to the community, ...
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