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Pace Beijing
The exterior of the space in Beijing. Carol Vogel writes: With works by Chinese contemporary artists fetching millions of dollars at auction and the number of Asian collectors multiplying, it was only a matter of time before a major Manhattan art gallery announced plans to put down roots in Beijing.
New York Times |
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Coachella Builds a Bigger Game
?Indie cred? is a shell game, and the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival keeps moving the shells around.
New York Times |
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Miley sheds 'tween' image in 'artsy' shoot
"Artsy" can be dangerous.
The Washington Times |
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20-year Gibbes employee Angela Mack to take over top job
Longtime Gibbes Museum of Art employee Angela Mack has been named executive director of the historic institution, effective Thursday . Mack, who has worked in various capacities at the Gibbes for more than 20 years, will be the third person in five years to assume the top post at the financially beleaguered museum. She currently serves as deputy director and chief curator.
The Post and Courier |
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Festival launches with international participation
"Transhift08," a new media festival offering video, animation, performance art and sound art from artists worldwide, will be 6-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 2-3, at various locations in Downtown Knoxville.
Knoxville News Sentinel |
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"Grand Theft Auto" launches to queues, rave reviews
NEW YORK - "Grand Theft Auto 4" went on sale early on Tuesday, with fans lining up at midnight to get the first copies of the criminal action video game hailed as a brutal and satirical masterpiece equal to films like "The Godfather."
Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News |
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"Grand Theft Auto" launches to queues, rave reviews
NEW YORK (Reuters) - "Grand Theft Auto 4" went on sale early on Tuesday, with fans lining up at midnight to get the first copies of the criminal action video game hailed as a brutal and satirical masterpiece equal to films like "The Godfather."
Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News |
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"Grand Theft Auto" launches to queues, rave reviews
"Grand Theft Auto 4" went on sale early on Tuesday, with fans lining up at midnight to get the first copies of the criminal action video game hailed as a brutal and satirical masterpiece equal to films like "The Godfather."
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD
The James Wood High School Performing Arts Department competed in the Festivals of Music in Myrtle Beach, S.C., April 17-20.
Winchester Star |
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Creative Expressions Art Show May 2, 3
BY RUTH JUSTIS/Staff Reporter With graduation, Mother's and Father's Days, and Spring weddings on the calendar, shoppers might want to visit the Creative Expressions Art Show and Sale May 2 and 3 at the Kerr McGee Center, 100 W. California Ave. for a delightful array of hand-crafted items. Doors will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and admission is free.
The Ridgecrest Daily Independent |
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Seafood, jazz and brew ... with the emphasis on brew
If you're a festival lover who likes to wash down some local eats with an adult beverage, this could be your year on Hilton Head Island.
Island Packet |
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Students get chance to show off art
Greenway School students will have what all young artists dream of - their own showing in an art gallery. Friday, May 2, 6-9 p.m., Unarmed Merchants, a new art gallery downtown, will feature a work of art by every student from the middle school.
Knoxville News Sentinel |
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WSAZ Honors Regions Brightest Students in "Best of Class 2008"
Huntington's Museum of Art was the backdrop from more than 200 of the regions "Best of Class" from three states.
WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia |
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Cornbread Festival Shooting Involved Two Officers
A FOX Follow for you on a police officer getting shot this weekend after the cornbread festival in South Pittsburg. The TBI is now on the case.
FOX 61 Chattanooga |
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Repairs, Patience Stretched THIN
Robert Pendleton was painting his kitchen in Lakeland in February when paint dripped down into the phone jack and went "zap," he said.
The Tampa Tribune |
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Technology upgrade
MOUNT AIRY — Instead of holding up a piece of paper and walking around the room to demonstrate to her students how to sketch an Australian bilby, art teacher Lisa Duvall was able to sit at her desk and, with the aid of a document camera, project the image on the screen.
Carroll County Online |
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The 'American Idol' Top 5 rundown
Spring cleaning is well underway in American Idol land. Can you believe there are only four dreams left to trash? Yes, after months of tossing away unnecessary rubbish, the FOX karaoke contest's count is down to five: Brooke White, Jason Castro, David Archuleta, Syesha Mercado and David Cook.
Jam! Showbiz |
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Only Mom deserves the best
DO YOU LOOK JUST LIKE YOUR MOM? Prove it by entering The State’s Mother’s Day Mom-Lookalike Contest. E-mail a photo of yourself and your mom together to family@thestate.com . Include IDs, your address and contact information, and tell us a little about your mom in 100 words or less. Photos will be posted at thestate.com, readers will vote, and the winner will receive a gift basket filled ...
The State |
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Judge sides with artist
Leading up to the May 6 countywide vote, the campaign contest surrounding the county executive ballot proposal has become a David vs. Goliath mismatch.
Macomb Daily |
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Preschool art show on Thursday
The Temple Shalom Preschool will host an evening art show from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the temple’s social hall, 4630 Pine Ridge Road.
Naples Daily News |
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Artist gives veterans memorial special attention
MARION - Russell Bradshaw said he is excited about creating the artwork on a new memorial in Marion - a project that means so much to local veterans.
The Southern Illinoisan |
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"Design Cities" Exhibition Opens In Istanbul
ISTANBUL - "Design Cities" exhibition has opened at the Istanbul Museum of Modern Art in association with London`s Design Museum.
TurkishPress.com |
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Turkish Culture Festival Begins In New York
NEW YORK - A New York-based Turkish organization launched Thursday a festival in a bid to promote cultural relations between Turkey and the U.S. The tenth Mayfest, by The Moon and Stars Project, will feature several events of classical and ethnic music, art exhibitions and parties.
TurkishPress.com |
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State Fair OKs alcohol at special events
People attending exhibit openings at the Daum Museum may soon sip wine while sampling the hors d’oeuvres. Beer and wine may now be served at events at the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art and those held on campus by State Fair Community College’s private foundation.
Sedalia Democrat |
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Sassi of Matera Presents a Survey Exhibition of the Work of Ibram Lassaw
LONDON.- Matera Town Council and “Circolo La Scaletta” cultural association have been organizing, since 1978, “The Great Exhibition in the Sassi of Matera”, which present contemporary sculpture in two unique rock-hewn churches: “Madonna delle Virtù” and “San Nicola dei Greci”.
Art Daily |
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