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Burned-out photo studio shifts headquarters to Sirti
Disrupted by a recent downtown Spokane fire, Dorian Photography has shifted most of its headquarters staff to the first floor of the downtown Sirti Technology Center.
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Meanders of political culture
The Romanian Cultural Institute (ICR) is not a conformist institution. The various scandals in which it is involved stands proof to it. The latest, occasioned by a Street Art exhibition at the Romanian gallery in New York, involved charges of anti-Semitism and obscenity.
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Al Jarreau to open the Bucharest Masters of Jazz Festival
The stage of Bucharest Masters of Jazz will also host Dianne Reeves, Five Peace Band – Chick Corea and John McLaughlin.
Nine O'Clock |
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Patapievici mocks at those who fail to appreciate the “artistic value” of the swastika on the pony
More than a week after an exhibition called “Freedom for lazy people,” organised by the Romanian Cultural Institute (ICR) in New York, gave rise to a scandal, the ICR president Horia Roman Patapievici eventually presented the official views of the institution as regards the dispute.
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MONTREAL - The relationship between avant-garde art and rock music will be highlighted in a show at the Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art this fall.
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Music Festival Drops the Jazz
As most of you have heard by now, the old Indian Summer Seafood Festival is being replaced this year by the Seafood, Wine and Music Festival. Tourism leaders said they wanted a classier event than they've had in the past.
WJHG Panama City |
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Steinbeck Festival Kicks Off In Salinas
The annual Steinbeck Festival kicks off Thursday.
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Rock Garden Society Offers Lecture On Woodland Plants
The Berkshire Chapter of the North American Rock Garden Society hosts a free slide lecture on woodland plants, followed by a panel discussion on how to buy, plant and nurture seeds, Saturday beginning at 10 a.m. at the exhibit hall at Berkshire Botanical Gardens in Stockbridge, Mass. Go to bnargs.org for details.
Hartford Courant |
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NewTek to Highlight Role of LightWave 3D® in ?Iron Man ? at SIGGRAPH 2008
SAN ANTONIO, Texas â?? August 7, 2008 â?? NewTek Inc., manufacturer of industry-leading 3D animation and video products, today announced that they will be showcasing the role of LightWave 3D ® in rendering the â??Iron Manâ?? at NewTek booth #159 at SIGGRAPH 2008. Michael Blackbourn, lead 3D artist at The Embassy Visual Effects , will be at the NewTek booth to discuss his use of LightWave ® to ...
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Popcorn Parade deadline is set for Aug. 18
MARION — Monday, Aug. 18, is the deadline for those wishing to enter the Marion Popcorn Festival Orville Redenbacher Parade. Entry forms have been mailed to those who entered the parade in past years. If you have not receive your entry form — or are a new entrant — entry forms are available at www.popcornfestival.com or by calling parade chairman Mary Dutton at 740-725-9691. The parade will ...
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Rock the Bells rap festival is coming Saturday to Devore
Rock the Bells is more than just a concert for hip-hop fans.
The Press-Enterprise |
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Bench probably made in England likely not worth much
Treasures in Your Attic Q: This piece of furniture has been in the family since it was new. In the drawer under the seat there were newspapers dating to the Spanish-American War. Is it valuable enough to donate to a museum? R.P.
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Hometown team gets 2nd in National Poetry Slam first bout
It was a war of words Wednesday night, and Madison was somewhat triumphant. The hometown spoken word team placed second in its competition against San Antonio, Houston and Manchester during its first bout in the National Poetry Slam held at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Various venues around the city are hosting the competition, which ends Thursday night. Although each team ...
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License to feed
Fran Thomas checks out the carvings on her backyard fence: The Pillsbury Dough Boy, a dog and a house. The dog is decorated with his own collar.
Peninsula Gateway |
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Auction Rate Sell-Off
Equities slide as Wall Street firms settle with regulators.
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Cincinnati Art Museum considers Wyoming site
WYOMING - An art museum could be in the picture for the city, as the Cincinnati Art Museum considers Wyoming, along with more than 20 other communities, for an offsite location.
Community Press & Recorder |
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Art extravaganza
THE town is set to enjoy a weekend of fabulous artwork with the 2008 Wattle Time Art Exhibition kicking off tonight, and continuing tomorrow and Sunday.
Cootamundra Herald |
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Rockwell's Boy Scout model dies
Thursday, August 07 AZTEC, N.M. (AP) — A man who modeled for one of artist Norman Rockwell's iconic Boy Scout paintings during World War II has died.
Berkshire Eagle |
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Book Review: Scientific Imaging With Photoshop - Methods, Measurement, and Output by Jerry Sedgewick
Scientific Imaging With Photoshop is a must have for anyone who is in the scientific community and works with images and Photoshop. Everyone knows about the capabilities of Photoshop for graphic design, photography, and illustration, but did you know that it is also one of the most powerful tools for scientists and researchers as well? It is indispensable in the preparation of digital images of ...
Blogcritics.org |
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Is Whoop Dee Doo for you?
Submitted photo - Whoop Dee Doo will be at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, 12th and Leavenworth streets, Omaha, Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m.
Southwest Iowa News |
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Tickets go on sale for blockbuster Vatican exhibit
Ticket sales began Thursday for “Vatican Splendors from Saint Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Museums and the Swiss Guard,” a show of historical and cultural artifacts and papal memorabilia opening Sept. 27 at the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul.
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Moscatiello at ArtHouse Saturday
Doors of the former carriage house at 308 W. Bloomfield St. will open at 7:30 pm and tickets are still available in advance, or at the door. General admission is $15, seniors $10, and students $8. RACC members will receive a discount on all tickets.
Rome Sentinel |
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art Till August 8 at Gallery Kolkata, 41 Shakespeare Sarani, 2nd floor, Duckback House, #2287 3377/88; 11 am - 7 pm:
Glimpses — showcasing paintings and sculptures by modern and contemporary Indian artists. Till August 8 at Chitrakoot Art Gallery, 55 Gariahat Road, #2475 2275; 3 pm - 8 pm: Masters of Bengal — Graphic works by Somnath Hore, Ramendra Nath Chakraborty, Chittoprasad, Haren Das, Nandalal Bose, Manindra Bhushan Gupta, Prankrishna Pal, Dharmanarayan Dasgupta, Suhas Roy, Arun Bose, Amitabha Banerjee, ...
The Telegraph |
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Art: 'Lost Land'
Reception today: Geographic landscapes and the psychological terrain of childhood shape the new mixed-media work of Cheryl Wilgren Clyne and Kimberly Tschida Petters at Rosalux Gallery.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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Thomas J. Owen will be painting at Cogswell Gallery
Painter Thomas J. Owen will hold an exhibition of new works Saturday at Cogswell Gallery. VAIL, Colorado — Painter Thomas J. Owen will hold an exhibition of new works Saturday at Cogswell Gallery.
Vail Daily |
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