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art August 4 - 6 at 13/1 Ballygunge Park Road; 1 pm - 9 pm:
Hue ’n’ summer ’08 presents Molting , a group show consisting of paintings, metal sculpture, installation art & performance art. B> n August 4 - 10 at Academy of Fine Arts, North Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: West Bengal Government School Teachers Association presents an exhibition of paintings and sculptures by art teachers of West Bengal government schools.
The Telegraph |
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Green focus for art show
This year’s Branxton-Greta Community Art Show is getting back to nature. The bi-annual event, organised by St Mary’s Infants School at Greta and St Brigid’s Primary School, Branxton Parents and Friends Associations has an environmental theme.
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MUMBAI, INDIA - An Indian artist gives the finishing touches to an idol of the elephant-headed Hindu God Lord Ganesh at his roadside workshop in Mumbai, on August 3, 2008. Artists are working through the night, often doing double-shifts, to cope with the huge demand for Ganesh idols ahead of the 'Ganesh Chaturthy' (birth anniversary of Ganesh) festival in September.
Tiscali |
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Award Winning Artist Exhibiting in Christchurch
New Zealand-born artist Daniel Crooks, whose everywhere instantly exhibition is currently on display at Christchurch Art Gallery, has just won a major Australian art prize.
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Huntington Rib and Music Fest set to run Aug. 7-10
HUNTINGTON — Mark your calendar for the Huntington Rib & Music Fest, August 7-10, at Harris Riverfront Park. The 13th Annual Huntington Rib & Music Fest is a four day event designed specifically as a summer riverfront food and entertainment festival.
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch |
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Place to Be
Cottage Industry, an exhibition exploring the artist as entrepreneur, opened at the Contemporary Museum on June 1. Co-curated by Executive Director Irene Hofmann and guest curator Kristin Chambers, the exhibition will feature six artists and artist collaboratives that have merged art with business by creating small shops, business ventures, and alternative cultural institutions.
The Daily Record |
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Museum showcases kinship of 3 cultures
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY—A museum fostering kinship among the three major culture groups in Mindanao—the “lumad” (indigenous peoples), Moro and lowland migrants—has drawn many viewers here, from historians and art enthusiasts, to students and common folk.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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International Festival Artists Denied Visas
Almost 80 percent of 300 foreign artists invited to attend an international youth conference in Bountiful have been denied travel visas.
2News Salt Lake City |
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World Class Hurdler "Cool" Attraction at Iowa State Fair
will be a cool attraction at the Iowa State Fair. ice carving demonstration at the fair, which begins on Thursday.
KIMT Mason City |
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Dreams come true
You are never too old to pursue your life’s dreams. Just ask Ellen Olson, a resident at Legacy Care Center. This year, she entered a 16- by 20-inch acrylic painting of her dog, Precious, in the Fremont County Fair, taking a first-place ribbon.
Canon City Daily Record |
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Haudenosaunee people celebrated
The Haudenosaunee people were honored Sunday at a festival in Hanover Square. The event showcased the music, art and food of the people, which include the six tribes of the Iroquois Nation.
News 10 Now Syracuse |
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Cast in stone: the Neolithic artists who left their mark on the North
More than 100 prehistoric carvings have been discovered on rocks and boulders across the North of England.
Times Online |
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Solo performance
Maya Contemporary Art. Gallery held a series of programmes called ‘Speech Magic Initiative' featuring different performers and loosely described as a performance cycle comprising spoken word, movement, sound and images.
Deccan Herald |
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Art Review
Remembering the drastic, defiant rawness that usually permeates empathy and gravity in Jehangir Jani's work, one may be surprised by the precious elegance his new sculptures evoke, the impact nevertheless becoming soon undermined by a sense of discomfort and clash.
Deccan Herald |
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Do up your home
Wanna deck up your home, then head straight for the 10th Society Interiors exhibition at Kanteerva Indoor stadium, that stock furniture, furnishing accessories, building materials and interior design products from across the country.
Deccan Herald |
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Music and dance Review
For centuries now Krishna has been the source of inspiration for all fine arts of India especially dance. Most dance forms both classical and folk, depend on the story of Krishna and exhibit Navarasa with telling effect and the new creations are still going on.
Deccan Herald |
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Starwood Hotels, Adnec to introduce Element hotel
ABU DHABI - Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide and Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (Adnec) have jointly announced the launch of new Element hotel in Abu Dhabi - the first to be introduced in the Europe, Africa and Middle East division.
Khaleej Times |
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Lolo Jones to be put in ice at Iowa State Fair
A sculpture plans to carve an image of Jones in ice during an ice carving demonstration at the fair, which begins on Thursday.
The Des Moines Register |
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COMING MONDAY
Our front-page feature will be about a forensic photography laboratory at Ulster County Community College that has the ability to process uploaded security footage and isolate or zoom in on people and objects.Staffer Kyle Wind is writing that story.
Kingston Daily Freeman |
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New York City Museum Exhibits Drawings by Iranian Satirist
A perfect society would provide no subject matter for Iranian-born artist Ardeshir Mohassess, whose satirical drawings and collages are on display at the Asia Society of New York in an exhibit that ends August 3.
Payvand Iran News |
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Judging pie eating contest was yummy delight, says Grand Blanc News columnist Jack Blosser
GRAND BLANC, Michigan -- I won't say last Sunday was the most enjoyment I ever had, but it ranked right up there in the top 20. I'm still not sure how I was picked to be asked; no matter, it was more fun than the traditional barrel of monkeys.
The Flint Journal |
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London News and Reviews
Controversial Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has touched up an Italian masterpiece painting - because too much breast was exposed, it emerged yesterday.
Evening Standard |
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Summer festival in Milford celebrates memories
Summertime Cold Butt Euchre, an ice cream eating contest and cannon firing will be offered at the Milford Memories Summer Festival Aug. 8-10. At least 18,000 people are expected to attend the festival in downtown Milford and Milford's Central Park.
The Oakland Press |
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Photographs exhibit varied old processes
An Oklahoma City artist uses 19th century photographic processes to communicate her attitude toward modern romantic relationships and old-fashioned values in "Optics and Alchemy,” an exhibit of black-and-white photographs by Lori Oden on display in the North Gallery at the state Capitol. In two platinum/palladium prints from her "Let Me Spell It Out” series, Oden uses block letters to express ...
The Oklahoman |
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Storefront: Jolie Zoe Deux
For artists who want to show their craft to random people around the world, there’s the Internet. For local artists who actually want to sell their work, there is Jolie Zoe Deux boutique and gallery in Rutherford.
The Record |
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