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Police still looking for leads in case of wandering woman, old painting expected to bring in big bucks for ...
Shelton police still are trying to unravel the mystery behind a woman who was found wandering the streets last week. An officer spotted the woman, but she said little to the officer except that she was suffering from a stomach ailment. She was taken to a hospital for treatment, and remains there.
Journal Inquirer |
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American Airlines Teams Up With The All-New Sports Museum of America
NEW YORK----The Sports Museum of America today announced that American Airlines has been selected as the official airline for the nation's first-ever all-sports experience, which opened last month in New York City.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Call for entry: personal stories wanted
(28/07/08) - A competition seeking personal narratives is accepting entries on video, photography and essay formats. Say the organisers of First Person Impressions : "Each day countless stories unfold. Take a real life experience of your own and tell it in a way that only you can.
kamera.co.uk |
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Foster kids tell their stories through art in local exhibit
The West Valley Art Museum features a traveling exhibit depicting life in the foster care system as seen through the artistic eyes of the children it affects.
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The Week: July 28-31, 2008
July winds down this week with the final Concerts on the Square of the summer. There's plenty more fun to be found, though, including: art exhibitions by Colm McCarthy and Tandem Press; a screening of the documentary 'lt;i'gt;Homefront 1967'lt;/i'gt; at the Vets Museum; a book reading by Marshall Cook; and live music by Hydrogyn, Melissa Etheridge, Hellblinki, Cadence Weapon, New Wolverine Jazz ...
Isthmus |
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Chicago exhibit highlights pop appeal of Jeff Koons
CHICAGO (Reuters Life!) - It all began with an art show featuring basketballs suspended in tanks of water. Since that 1985 exhibit in New York artist Jeff Koons has risen to the top of the art world with postmodern works that draw from such 20th century art movements as Surrealism, Dada, Pop and Minimalism.
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Art is Ageless
The Art Is Ageless exhibit begins today and runs thru Friday, Aug 1.
Park Hills Daily Journal |
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M-Audio Hosts Public Enemy Remix Contest
LOS ANGELES, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 07/28/08 -- M-Audio, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID), and a leading provider of creative tools for musicians, has teamed with influential hip-hop pioneers Public Enemy and culture-defining art brand Obey to host an innovative remix competition.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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edinburgh festivals
Edinburgh International Festival Written by Robert Dawson Scott This is where it all began, in 1947. A world, especially Europe, riven apart by war sought some of affirmation of shared cultural values that could birn people back together again. The Vienna P...
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Secret Sex Lives of Animals
New York's Museum of Sex expands into the world of animals.
ABC News |
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Hirst to offer Golden Calf, Butterfly paintings at auction
A new collection of formaldehyde sculptures, skull-themed paintings and preparatory drawings by provocative and controversial British artist Damien Hirst is set to cross the block this fall, Sotheby's announced Monday.
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Film Focus
Following is a complete listing of the Traverse City Film Festival Panel Sessions for the week. “We are proud to have so many directors and stars coming to our festival,” said Michael Moore.
Northern Express |
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First Fridays Art Around Town
A couple of years ago a handful of artists at CrossRoads Gallery came up with the idea for a First Friday Artist...
Tehachapi News |
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Westminster Woman Finds Celebrity Clients For Art
Westminster artist and interior decorator Sherri Blum calls it her brush-with-fame wall. It's her collection of framed photographs of celebrities who own her artwork.
CBS 13 Baltimore |
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Gallery owner cuffed because of nude man
The owner of a Florida art gallery is facing charges for allegedly breaking city laws by having a nude man inside his gallery while alcohol was being served.Gallery owner Bill Schramm 46, and model, Joshua M. Culotta, 26, were taken into police custody Friday at the Erotic Lounge in St. Petersburg, Fla., the St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times reported.The incident began when police showed up after ...
Moldova.org |
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Deadline for 8th annual Art Connection Exhibition Show approaching
People of all ages and skill levels can display their work at the 8th annual Art Connection Members’ Exhibition which will take place Aug. 9 to Sept. 7 at the Irving Arts Center.
Coppell Gazette |
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First-Ever Worldwide Photo Walk Hosted by Scott Kelby and the National Associaton of Photoshop Professionals
Scott Kelby, president of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) and the #1 bestselling computer and technology book author, is pleased to announce the first-ever worldwide Photo Walk - 100 cities around the globe - on Saturday, August 23. The event is organized to celebrate the release of Scott Kelby's latest book - The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 Book for Digital ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Nothing finer than china in Celina
Sure hands and steady eyes create works of art on china in Celina. Patricia Hathcoat and Paralea Pell relax by painting on china plates, cups and saucers during their spare time.
The Celina Record |
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Rowlett arts commissions sponsors photography contest
"The Sky's the Limit" is this year’s theme for the Rowlett Arts and Humanities Commission photography contest. The contest is open to all ages and offers three categories: person, place, or thing.
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Eastfield Library presents “People's Lives”
Eastfield College Library (L200) presents “People’s Lives: A Photographic Celebration of the Human Spirit,” a Humanities Texas exhibit, July 21 n September 1.
The Rowlett Lakeshore Times |
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Kicking off Hillside
Danny Michel, Cowboy Junkies and Hawksley Workman open Guelph Festival. Ministry of Natural Resources staff fly over Guelph and Cambridge dropping vaccinated bait to combat the spread of the disease.
Guelph Mercury |
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Q.C. goes 'indie'
Quezon City Vice Mayor Herbert Bautista has started the ball rolling on the city’s first Quezon City Independent Film Festival.
Philstar.com |
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Artists to hold open house
In an effort to gather interest locally in several types of art, the Cherokee County Alliance for Visual Artists (CAVA) will host an open house July 31. It is the third consecutive year the organization has held the event, putting artwork done by CAVA members on display.
Gaffney Ledger |
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Gallery owner cuffed because of nude man
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., July 28 (UPI) -- The owner of a Florida art gallery is facing charges for allegedly breaking city laws by having a nude man inside his gallery while alcohol was being served.
UPI |
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Rwanda: Fespad, Unity in Cultural Diversity
For a week, Rwanda, the land of a thousand hills, will be abuzz with music, dance and art lovers. Over forty thousand participants and 25 countries, with various cultures, will be here during the Pan African Dance Festival (FESPAD). The opening ceremony was filled with pomp.
AllAfrica.com |
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