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Vendors needed for TOB's first fall festival
Supervisor Steven Bellone announced that the Town of Babylon will be holding its first annual Fall Festival, Sat., Oct., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Babylon Town Hall Park, 200 E. Sunrise Hwy., Lindenhurst. Activities will include hay rides, pumpkin patch, petting zoo, games and face painting. Local artists will be on hand selling their work.
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Brentwood HS takes home Broadcasting Award
Students in Brentwood High School Art Department in the Brentwood Union Free School District recently took second place at the 13th Annual Long Island High School Video Festival at C.W. Post.
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'Dialog:City' exhibit in Denver for DNC
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — When Democrats convene in Denver for their national political convention later this month, Charlie Cannon will have a prime platform to discuss a favorite topic: the environment.
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Largest outdoor show of art by Henry Moore now in boro
Reclining figures are common sights at the New York Botanical Garden, but some of the latest to visit the Bronx institution hang out overnight. The garden is presenting the largest outdoor display of works by Henry Moore ever exhibited in the U.S.
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Salt Lake City man pleads guilty to selling stolen painting
Posted: 2:04 PM- A Salt Lake City man accused of participating in an antique theft ring has admitted to knowingly selling a stolen painting to a local antique dealer.
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Judge dismisses one charge in art theft chase
A federal judge has dismissed one of two charges against a retired Massachusetts lawyer accused of trying to sell seven paintings he knew were stolen.
Denver Post |
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Springs art center get new director
Sam Gappmayer, executive director of the Sun Valley Center for the Arts in Ketchum, Idaho, since 2002, has been named to head the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, the museum announced Monday.
Denver Post |
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‘Russian’ to see icons
OU students, faculty and Norman residents attended the opening reception of a Russian-inspired exhibit Friday night at the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art .
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Jazz in June attracts Grammy award-winning artist
Over the past 25 years, Norman’s Jazz in June Festival has entertained its participators with some of the biggest names in the jazz industry. Past performers include John Althenburg, Beto and the Fairlanes. This year was no different.
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Crim Festival of Races to use new D-tag timing technology
FLINT, Michigan — The first Crim 10-mile road race was 31 years ago in the era of disco and the original Star Wars, but it seems like the dark ages from a technological standpoint.
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Gala funds pay to restore Alameda Theatre's 1932 mural
After several weeks of effort, months of anticipation and years of hope, the original artwork in the Alameda Theatre's mezzanine lobby is nearly restored
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Richard Serra, Man of Steel
'I think of myself as a builder," the sculptor Richard Serra says early in "Richard Serra: Thinking on Your Feet," a 2005 documentary portrait of the artist as a restless 66-year-old that opens tomorrow at Film Forum for a two-screening engagement. The film is nominally devoted to documenting the preparation and execution of "The Matter of Time," a massive grouping of Mr. Serra's signature steel ...
The New York Sun |
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Lifting the Veil: J.M.W. Turner and John Ruskin
If the spirit of Joseph Mallord William Turner is looking down on New York these days — possibly from somewhere in the vicinity of the sun, which in his dying days he declared to be God — he must have very mixed feelings. He would be satisfied to see that the show of the season is the Metropolitan Museum's giant exhibition of his work — satisfied, but not surprised. During his immensely ...
The New York Sun |
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The bands are fake but the visual inventiveness is real in Gallery Visio's 'ImPOSTERS'
Gallery Visio's current art exhibit, "ImPOSTERS: Real Posters for Fake Bands," challenged student graphic artists to use their creativity to produce concert posters for imaginary bands. The results were sometimes funny, sometimes remarkably convincing, sometimes artistically inventive and surprisingly often, rather, well, rude, in the bathroom humor sense.
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Gallery 210 highlights three artists in 'Exposure 11'
Gallery 210's annual "Exposure" art exhibit seeks to turn a spotlight on some local artists. The Gallery 210 art gallery, located on north campus near the Metrolink station, has long been recognized in St. Louis art circles as a well-respected venue for art works.
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Exhibition to showcase Brisbane river rubbish artworks
The amount of rubbish cleared from the Brisbane River each week will be showcased in a new exhibition for the 2008 Riverfestival program.
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Painter Caroline Blaker will show her work at Red Cliff Studio Tour
Artist Caroline Blaker’s painting “Swirl.” RED CLIFF, Colorado — Painter Caroline Blaker is one of 10 artists participating in the upcoming Red Cliff Studio Tour, set for Aug. 23 and 24.
Vail Daily |
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Charity to paint Deepwater red
Local artists and art enthusiasts have their paintbrushes ready to paint the town red for the Deepwater Red Cross Art Exhibition opening on Friday September 5.
Glen Innes Examiner |
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Judge dismisses 1 charge in Mass. art theft trial
Associated Press - August 18, 2008 6:43 PM ET BOSTON (AP) - A federal judge has dismissed 1 of 2 charges against a retired Massachusetts lawyer accused of trying to sell seven paintings he knew...
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Judge dismisses 1 charge in art theft trial
A federal judge has dismissed one of two charges against a retired Watertown lawyer who is accused of trying to sell seven paintings he knew were stolen, including a Cezanne worth tens of millions of dollars.
Boston Globe |
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Painting for puppies
Eight artists are joining together for a Hailey exhibit on Sunday, with a portion of sales going to benefit Positive Partners Assistance Dogs.
The Times-News |
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Vanity Fair Portraits: photographs 1913-2008, Scottish National Portrait Gallery
This exhibition almost becomes a homage to Annie Leibovitz. This is no bad thing, but it shows how the Vanity Fair photographers – including Cecil Beaton, Edward Steichen, Man Ray and Mario Testino – have played such an integral part in the magazine's history.
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Professor Michael Baxandall: Influential art historian with a rigorously cerebral approach to the study of painting ...
Michael Baxandall was one of the greatest and most influential art historians of the second half of the 20th century, responsible for the introduction of ideas about language and rhetoric into the study of works of art and a key figure in establishing art history as a subject with its own intellectual rigour.
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STRATFORD, Ont. - The Stratford, Ont., Shakespeare Festival said its 2009 playbill, announced Monday, reflects its "commitment to producing the works of William Shakespeare and his contemporaries, along with other classical theatre repertoire and the work of living playwrights."
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$4.5 Million Ferrari Leads Classic Car Auction
The demand for classic Ferrari sports cars continued at the weekend (16-17 August 2008) with the legendary Italian sports car maker leading the tally at one of the world’s most important classic car annual auctions, the RM Auctions 'Sports & Classics of Monterey' auction event in the USA, with a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta which brought a final bid of $4,510,000 leading a list of million ...
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