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At least it didn't hit the fan - giant faeces floats free
An inflatable dog turd brought down a power line after being blown away from a Swiss museum, officials reveal.
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Contemporary art project seeks hip hop dancers
Nhan Dan Online – The French Culture Centre (L’Espace) and the Goethe Institute in Hanoi are calling on artists to join a project on hip hop dance and traditional and contemporary art.
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UWSP repairs still on drawing board
STEVENS POINT -- Updates to trouble areas in two University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point buildings -- the Noel Fine Arts Center and the Dreyfus University Center -- remain in the planning stages.
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Festival of cultures seeks volunteers
A Dublin festival is looking for volunteers to help run a cultural extravaganza from Friday to Sunday, August 22 to 24.
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Music plays a big part in artist True's painting
Music plays a large role in Angela True's painting. She often paints to music or paints the music she hears. "Be it Jimi Hendrix, Wilco, Amy Winehouse or Vivaldi, they all move me in different ways," True said.
The Huntsville Times |
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Sculptures are 'cheese' masterpieces
Not all sculptural masterpieces are set in stone.
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09:51 (BST), 13/08/2008 Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2009 Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS SAN FRANCISCO – ...
SAN FRANCISCO – August 12, 2008 – Independent Games Festival (IGF) Mobile, the premiere venue that celebrates creativity and innovation on handheld platforms, has opened submissions for this year’s festival, taking place during the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2009 next March.
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09:57 (BST), 13/08/2008 2008 Austin Game Developers Conference Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS 8—Think Services ...
8—Think Services Game Group, the organizers of the Independent Games Festival, have announced the nine winners of the Austin GDC IGF Showcase, picking the very best examples of 'local flavor' in terms of indie games from Austin and the Southern U.S. to be exhibited at the Austin Game Developers Conference from September 15th to 17th.
gamesindustry.biz |
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Medford filmmakers score at Rhode Island film festival
"Model Rules," an independent film produced in Medford, captured the Grand Prize — Best Screenplay award this week at the Rhode Island International Film Festival, the festival announced in Providence, R.I.
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Carving out an iPhone image niche
The first data blip caught Alan Oppenheimer's attention, and a succession of reports from Japan proved even more intriguing for the Ashland software developer.
The Mail Tribune |
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Democratic Party hosting Brown Vote event
The Democratic Party of Brown County is hosting an event for Brown Vote slated for 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday at the Art Garage Gallery, 1409 Main St.
Green Bay Press-Gazette |
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Seeing is believing at Batavia's annual art fair
BATAVIA -- Although George Ceffalio, of Glen Elyn, was an artist in high school and college, he only began painting again four years ago.
The Batavia Sun |
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Varun Rawat
I am a professional photographer doing a wide range of photography including, advertising photography, portraits, fashion, and still life. I hold a Diploma in Professional Photography from SPEOS Photographic Institute in Paris.
FashionGates.com |
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UWSP repairs still on drawing board
Updates to trouble areas in two University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point buildings -- the Noel Fine Arts Center and the Dreyfus University Center -- remain in the planning stages.
Stevens Point Journal |
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Best In Show
On the eve of my first Kentucky State Fair, I find myself strangely obsessed by the annual culinary contests -- and more specifically, by the exhaustive rule book that governs the competition.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Regional digest
CLINTON -- The Clinton Home Foundation and the Museum of Russian Icons have formed a partnership.
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What lies beneath: galleries set for modern art makeover
Having stirred things up with their Tracey Emin retrospective, Scotland's national galleries of modern art are preparing for radical changes. Simon Groom, the galleries' dapper new director, is keen to play around with the collection.
Guardian Unlimited |
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Hues of Ladakh through a traveller's lens
Ladakh has its natural colour scheme. The land of rugged brown hills, windswept plains and remote monasteries shimmering white against the backdrop of an azure sky is a photographer's delight. Shamim Akhtar's ongoing exhibition captures the Buddhist land in all its moods.
Calcutta News |
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ARTStolen works recoveredThe FBI says pieces from an extensive art collection found in the New York home of a dead ...
UPDATED: 04 :42 a.m. EDT, August 13, 2008 Chuck Yarborough becomes an Akron Blackstockings player. Talk arts, movies, music, dining and more!
The Plain Dealer |
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Namedropper
— ERICA JAMES Fourth jazz festival draws a thousand
The Scranton Times-Tribune |
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McNally invests €1m in showroom
MCNALLY LIVING, suppliers of designer kitchen and living furnishings, has recently invested over €1 million in the development of a state of the art showroom at its premises in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.
Irish Examiner |
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Dine with chefs and farmers
Join local farmers and chefs at the Aug. 24 Incredible Feast; Seattle Dames to release new cookbook; Costco to post mercury warnings in seafood section; Meet Jason Mesnick, recent finalist on "The Bachelor," at Waterfront Seafood Grill; James Gaddis and Holly Smith team up to redo menu at McCaw Hall; An art contest for PBR fans; Bin Vivant opens in Kirkland; Bon Appetit names Baguette Box among ...
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Gallery: Wired.com Readers Photograph NYC Waterfalls
: While New York City's summer waterfall art installation by Olafur Eliasson is impressive in its scope, its impact on observers is varied. We asked our readers to show us their take on the project by submitting their own photos. Some views are beautiful, others ordinary, but they all amount to an interesting experiment in crowdsourced photography. Click through the gallery to see our ...
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Century-old city plan still relevant today
It's a guide to improving Columbus' economy and creating a dynamic and inspirational urban heart. It calls for more parks for children and parkways to link neighborhoods, as well as more public art and an effort to beautify the Scioto River's banks. It's also 100 years old.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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Pokwang joins cast of animated film 'Dayo'
Comedian Pokwang will soon be heard on the big screens as she joins the cast of “Dayo,” the only children's animated film that is an official entry to the Metro Manila Film Festival this December.
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