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Please Vote for Me
As the United States now enters the final leg of an extraordinarily long and acrimonious presidential election cycle, I can think of few political documentaries as apt as Weijun Chen's Please Vote For Me , which beat out Alex Gibney's Academy Award-winning Taxi To The Dark Side for top honors at the 2007 Silverdocs documentary film festival.
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Youth fair kicks off 61st year in Berkeley Co.
MARTINSBURG, W.VA. - The grass parking lots have been mowed. The nacho stand is ready and the animals are in their stalls. It's time for the 61st annual Berkeley County Youth Fair. The fair spotlights youths who compete in projects as varied as livestock showing to cooking, computers to photography and small engine repair to natural resources, according to organizers.
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Group Fights Fayetteville Art Museum Location
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- The executive director of the Fayetteville Museum of Art says the museum hasn't started its public fundraising campaign yet because of critics who don't like its location.
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Weston artist Julie Satinover has a show of abstract oil paintings, like this one, “Dream,” at the 92nd Street Y in New York City. Ms. Satinover’s art may also be seen at www.juliesatinover.com.
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Journey to Abstraction: “The Shape of a Line” at the Reykjavík Art Museum – Ásmundarsafn
I love polar bears. But during the two nights I spent on an empty camping site in north Iceland, I asked myself: "Does my tent look like a seal?" more
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CRAZY, an Award-Winning Film Inspired by the Life of Guitar Legend Hank Garland, Is an Official Selection at the Rhode ...
CRAZY, an independent feature film inspired by the tragic life and groundbreaking music of legendary 1950s-era guitarist Hank Garland, is an official selection at the 12TH Annual Rhode Island International Film Festival in Providence, RI.
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Nigeria: Taking a Walk Down the Corridor
The name THE CORRIDOR for an exhibition title aroused some bit of curiosity one would want to see what the artists Kent Onah, Senior lecturer from the Auchi Polytechnic Edo state, Petra Tiisala (prolific Painter from Finland), Ike Gerald also from Auchi Polytechnic) and Ikibah W. Harrison (Experimentalist and painter, Auchi Polytechnic) had in stock for this exhibition.
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Read Mirror.co.uk's exclusive Edinburgh Festival coverage
To read unrivalled up-to-the minute blow-by-blow accounts of the best - and the rest - of this year's Edinburgh Festival shows, click here.
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47th Annual St. Barnabas Art Show
08/04/2008 - 10:00a.m. to 08/04/2008 - 6:00p.m.
Cape May County Herald |
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Life-sized pig sculpture stolen
A life-sized pig sculpture worth £750 is stolen from Bath city centre.
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Purpose-driven art
BLUE ROCK - Collaboration between Julie's ARTery and Blue Rock Station has resulted in a purposeful sculpture garden at Blue Rock Station.
Zanesville Times Recorder |
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Group fights Fayetteville art museum location
FAYETTEVILLE The executive director of the Fayetteville Museum of Art says the museum hasn't started its public fundraising campaign yet because of critics who don't like its location.
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When Diane Met Andy
RE-ELECTED Council of Fashion Designers of America president Diane von Furstenberg is collaborating with The Andy Warhol Foundation to design a resort 2008 and pre-spring 2009 collection, comprising kaftans and swimwear.
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Oil Tanks In And Under The Basements Of Office, Apartment, Commercial and Industrial Buildings Can Be Ticking Time Bombs
Thousands of buildings throughout the United States have old steel heating oil storage tanks in or below their basements or sub-basements. Many of these oil tanks were installed at the time the buildings were built in the 1940's, 1950's, 1960's and 1970's and they are much larger than doors, stairs and hallways connecting their location to the outside. With age these tanks can deteriorate and ...
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Allied Arts of Whatcom County Presents the 3rd Annual La Bella Strada Arts Festival
Allied Arts of Whatcom County announces the La Bella Strada Arts Festival and the Chalk ArtFest August 9th and 10th on Cornwall Street in Bellingham, Washington. (PRWeb Aug 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Alllied/Arts/prweb1170434.htm
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Wigan artist embroiled in 'racism' row
A Wigan-based artist is at the centre of a race row over a new sculpture - the work by Paulajaine Goodwin, which depicts a black clenched fist, was designed as a powerful statement about slavery. (04/08/2008 11:07:22)
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Kudos: 'Digivangelist' encourages youth art
Christopher Coppola (nephew of Francis Ford, brother of Nicolas Cage), who calls himself a "digivangelist," is bringing a free digital media festival to the Bay Area from Sunday through Aug. 17. The project, called Project Accessible Hollywood, will put digital video cameras in the hands of would-be filmmakers, especially young people.
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3-Minute Interview: Wendy Abrams
Cool Globes Founder Wendy Abrams, of Chicago, brings her public art exhibit - featuring 40 larger-than-life custom-designed globes that depict solutions to global warming - to the Crissy Field Promenade on Aug. 5.
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Asbury cop puts art skills to use
As a high school student, Alastair Sweeney worked as a freelance artist, drawing illustrations for the children's pages of The Irish Press.
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Art class busy painting the town
MARBLEHEAD and mdash; On a tranquil summer day this town can look so good you just want to find a way to stop time and have it forever. And that's exactly what June Lincoln and her students have been doing for 25 years. On a recent morning, six were lined up on the lawn at Abbot Hall, trying to reproduce in paint on canvas the beautiful facade of a nearby Washington Street home framed with ...
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The Scotch Malt Whisky Society Offers Festival-Goers a True Taste of Scotland
Festival fever is set to rise as The Scotch Malt Whisky Society unveils its unmissable programme of events, which will give everyone a wee taste of Festival 'spirit'!
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TV On The Radio, Errors and more announced for DiS partnered London festival
DiS is very excited to announced some of the first names for Concrete & Glass
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Erotic Heritage Museum opens with wild party
Las Vegas got its very own sex museum this weekend, and Saturday's opening-night party was even wilder than you'd expect. Three women in the crowd wore black "gimp" masks and submitted themselves to be bound, spanked and ... other stuff.
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Tay Son – Binh Dinh festival closes
Nhan Dan- Tay Son- Binh Dinh Festival closed on August 3 with the attendance of around 40,000 tourists nationwide. A special art performance with the participation of over 1,000 artists and athletes from martial arts and arts troupes at home and aboard received warm acclaim from the public.
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MAYO Communications Retained by Paula Parker Designs to Promote Book 'Art in Austin ... the registry'
MAYO Communications has been hired by Paula Parker Designs, Austin, TX to promote a wide array of artwork and the native Texas entrepreneur's books, as well as to help find sponsors for her upcoming publications.
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