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Seeing is believing
Behind the obvious pitch of the Cincinnati Art Museum's summer exhibition Long Time No See is each curator's love of the art that has been entrusted to them and a pressing desire to share it.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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FAF awards 26 grants
The Fine Arts Fund recently awarded 26 operating support grants totaling $201,000 to local arts organizations that provide arts programming.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Celebs at book festival Sept. 27
WASHINGTON -- Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival.
The Naperville Sun |
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Tate honour for artist Peter
A SNOW scene by renowned Brighouse artist Peter Brook will illustrate the month of December in a desk diary produced by the Tate Art Gallery in London. (11/08/2008 07:00:00)
Brighouse Today |
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Local firms helping to promote Duck Pluck fundraiser
The recent launch of a new Web site and online store for the Boys and Girls Club of Elgin's 2008 Duckapalooza Music Festival was aided by mhn Internet Marketing and Gilmore Marketing Concepts.
The Courier News |
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Exhibit, book honor local photographer killed during WWII
The life of a local photographer whose images brought World War II in the Pacific back to America was celebrated recently during a visit by an Indiana Historical Society editor and author.
Post-Tribune |
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PURE Real Estate appoints Orbit Solutions for project renderings and animations
PURE Real Estate announced the appointment of Orbit Solutions, an award-winning and leading Australian-based architectural practice, for the company's visualisation and 3D animation needs.
AME Info |
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Daily Telegraph staff receives high honors
BLUEFIELD — The staff of the Bluefield Daily Telegraph once again garnered high honors in the West Virginia Press Association’s 2008 Better Newspaper Contest.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph |
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Beloved sculpture set to stay
Brighton Mayor Kate Lawrence has two loves.
Livingston County Daily Press & Argus |
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The Buzz: Sculpture to take brief Brighton dip
The Buzz, which runs every Sunday, gives you the inside scoop on some of what's happening in Livingston County.
Livingston County Daily Press & Argus |
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City to unveil new artwork
Naperville Mayor A. George Pradel will unveil Thursday new artwork decorating the exterior of the city's mobile restroom trailer at Central Park.
The Naperville Sun |
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Arts & Travel Briefs
Artist of the Month: Montgomery self-taught artist Annie Tolliver -- better known as Annie T -- is the artist of the month for August at SAC's Gallery.
Montgomery Advertiser |
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Slow economy and changing tastes mean fewer bidders at auction houses
STAMFORD, Conn. - A slow economy and changing tastes are resulting in smaller crowds at auction houses and more conservative bids from buyers of antiques and collectibles, the operators of several facilities say.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
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Auction houses say bidders scaling back
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) - A slow economy and changing tastes are resulting in smaller crowds at auction houses and more conservative bids from buyers of antiques and collectibles, the operators of several facilities say.
The Lewiston Sun Journal |
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Running dry
Water wars made real. Using sculpture to express time is a bit of a specialty for Joyce Ogden of Louisville. After visiting Egypt, Israel and Jordan, the Spalding University art professor returned with the notion for a new series about time and water running out.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Arts Calendar: Picks of the week
Courier-Journal critics and reporters preview the week's cultural happenings, which include a gallery exhibition of paintings by Jeremy Dixon and concerts by the Backstreet Boys, Smashing Pumpkins, Vanessa Hudgens and My Morning Jacket.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Claudia Sternbach: He wasn't perfect, but his art collection is
NEW YORK -- It is hard to say angry at someone while enjoying his collection of Vermeers. Sure, Henry Clay Frick 1849-1919 made his fortune off the backs of others.
Santa Cruz Sentinel |
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Scotts Valley festival provides art, fun with a cup of wine
Thousands of people turned out to enjoy art and drink local wine at the ninth annual Scott's Valley Art and Wine Festival on Saturday.
Santa Cruz Sentinel |
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Russia expands bombing blitz in Georgia
TBILISI, Georgia - Russia expanded its bombing blitz Sunday against neighboring U.S.-allied Georgia, targeting the country's capital for the first time while Georgian troops pulled out of the capital of the contested province of South Ossetia under heavy Russian shelling.
GMA News |
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Exhibit lets artists play with vinyl records
Multimedia artist and rapper Damon "Screwz" Davis stumbled upon Art Dimensions gallery by accident while walking down Washington Avenue. What he discovered inside was one of the most innovative things he'd ever come across.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch |
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Buffalo Gals quilt trail uses barns as backdrop
America's heritage quilt patterns are moving beyond the bedroom and out to the barn in a Renaissance of rural outdoor art across Kentucky, Indiana and other states.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Around town
ARTSAlabama Outdoor Photography Exhibit: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday through Aug. 29 and during Bama Theatre events, in the Junior League Gallery at the Bama Theatre, 600 Greensboro Ave. Free admission. Call 205-758-5195 or visit www.tuscarts.org. COMMUNITY
The Tuscaloosa News |
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creativity reigns downtown Tacoma shows off its own masterpieces
Creating artwork can be a messy job.
Tacoma News Tribune |
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News Categories
A week-long German creative film festival is scheduled this month at the German Cultural House (GCH) as part of its program for July, August and September. It will begin on the10th of August and run until the18th at the center in Sana'a.
Yemen Observer |
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Amana celebrates the arts
Kathi Huebner participated as one of the artists in the 31st annual Amana Colonies Festival of the Arts. The event was hosted by the Amana Arts Guild in Middle Amana Park.
The Iowa City Press-Citizen |
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