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First Major Exhibition of Platinum Prints by Linda McCartney to be Presented in the UK
LONDON.- This is the first major exhibition of platinum prints by Linda McCartney to be presented in the UK. With the full support of Paul McCartney and his family, this exhibition is the result of a three-year collaboration with gallerist and art historian James Hyman.
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Resisting Color: Textiles Tied and Dyed at the Dallas Museum of Art
Man’s robe, Cameroon : Hausa people, 20th century Cotton; warp-faced plain weave with warp stripes, warp ikat, and embroidery. L 50 x W107 in. (127 x 2 m 71.781 cm) Dallas Museum of Art, Textile Purchase Fund
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Important and Rare Paul Gauguin Sculpture Up for Auction at Sotheby's
Paul Gauguin. Figure Tahitienne circa 1892-3. Height 10 5/8 in. Wood. Inscribed with the monogram PGO (at the bottom) HUAHINE.- During his first visit to Tahiti (June 9, 1891 - June 14, 1893) Gauguin fell under the spell of the legendary beauty of Tahitian women.
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Black Box by Kimsoonja at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Still from Kimsooja's A Laundry Woman, Yamuna River, Delhi, 2000, courtesy of the artist. WASHINGTON, DC.-
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Fundación la Caixa Presents Alphonse Mucha Exhibit in Madrid
The Virgin of the Lillies (1905). One of the paintings that forms the exhibit Alphonse Mucha opening at Fundación la Caixa in Madrid. Photo: EFE / Fernando Alvarado.
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Gemeentemuseum Hosts Impressive Porcelain Busts Made by Ah Xian
Ah Xian, China, China – Bust 14, 1999. Porcelain in overglaze polychrome enamals with Four Seasons flower and butterfly design 33 x 37 x 23 cm. Courtesy of Gemeentemuseum Den Haag .
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Installations: Selections from the Guggenheim Collections at the Guggenheim in Bilbao
Matthew Ritchie (London, 1964). The Hierarchy Problem), 2003 Installation of multiple components. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. BILBAO.-
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Arts Festival not pandering to the masses?
Unfriendly, inaccessible, boring that's how this year's Singapore Arts Festival has been described by some supposedly loyal fans who have recently written to various newspapers, including TODAY.
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Caro Sculpture Gift Rejected By London
A sculpture by Sir Anthony Caro, intended as a gift to the nation for permanent public display, has been rejected by council officials and could now be sold abroad for £2.5m.
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MTV and HP Pavilion Artist Edition
HP Philippines recently unveiled the winning design of the HP Artist Edition Notebook or the DV2809TU. HP and co-sponsor MTV launched a world-wide design contest "Take Action, Make Art" that gathered 8,500 entries from young people all over the world.
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Bank of America Announces Significant Expansion to Museums on Us™ Program
CHARLOTTE (April 28, 2008) – Bank of America today announced a major geographic and program expansion of its acclaimed Museums on Us™ program, which is entering its 11th year providing free access to some of the nation's finest cultural institutions.
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Benefit planned for young cancer patient
A benefit for C.J. Holbrook is planned for Saturday at the Coolman Gym at Wabash Middle School. The event - called Fully Relying on God (F.R.O.G.) will be from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and will feature games, entertainment, food and an auction.
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Sense of Accomplishment
Staring wide-eyed at the blackbirds flying on the paint-splattered canvas hanging on the wall, Shauna Davis and Shanna Snow knew this wasn’t just any painting.
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Diamond gems or Diamond dogs: Don dissects
So far both coaches agree -- Jason and Red Red Wine are a match made in Idol heaven. Will Don make it 3 for 3? Well, the first thing I wanna say is "Congratulations." Most of the contestants proved themselves...
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Pete Doherty sparks outrage with drugs artwork
English musician Pete Doherty's exhibition of paintings has sparked outrage among anti-drugs campaigners, as the artworks were made with drug needles and the rocker's own blood.
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Historic Painting May Be Worth Millions
To watch video online please click here to download the latest version of the Flash plugin. It's a piece of English history, in the Outer Banks, and it could be worth millions.
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Report sheds light on failure to sell safety spectrum
Lease payments sought by public-safety agencies on an adjoining block of spectrum were not the only factor in the failure of a portion of wireless spectrum to sell in the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's recent 700MHz spectrum auction, the FCC's inspector general said Friday.
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Weiland headed to jail for second DUI
Rocker Scott Weiland Monday pleaded no contest to driving under the influence in Los Angeles and was sentenced to eight days in jail, court papers said.The former lead singer for Velvet Revolver, who recently went back to his old band, the Stone Temple Pilots, entered the plea through his attorney and was not in court, TMZ.com reported.Weiland, 40, had a 2003 DUI conviction and was arrested on ...
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Jazzfest works to clean up mess left by Mother Nature, die hards
Mother Nature on Monday began to mend the muddy paths carved by thousands of people who slogged across the rain-drenched Fair Grounds during the first weekend of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.
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Renaissance Man helps turn Winchester Avenue into Art Corridor
ASHLAND -- If you looked up Renaissance Man and Ashland, Ky., on Wikipedia, it would only make since that Danny Craig's name would pop up near the top of the list.
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May brings a flowering of art
The month of May artistically shepherds in some buzzworthy new exhibits that include shows inspired by landscapes here and elsewhere.
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French at every turn
The Etha Dam Dance Company is inspired by a large range of styles. The French Art Festival is back with a more diversified programme this year, writes HIZREEN KAMAL.
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Ringo, Marsalis, Patinkin headline Reno Art fest
Mon, Apr 28, 2008 (5:17 p.m.) Ringo Starr, Wynton Marsalis, Mandy Patinkin and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band are among the headliners announced Monday for Reno's 13th annual Artown arts, music and cultural festival.
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French at every turn
The French Art Festival is back with a more diversified programme this year, writes HIZREEN KAMAL.
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iW BOT Chinese Dam documentary "Up the Yangtze" Floods NY; Abu Ghraib film "Standard Operating Procedure" Fails to ...
With the Tribeca Film Festival underway at cross-town venues, " Up the Yangtze ," the Zeitgeist Films documentary about China's Three Gorges Dam and its destructive impact, led all specialty films with a standout $15,851 in earnings at New York's IFC Center.
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