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Santa Fe Indian Market: 'It's Sheldon Harvey's year'
Photo: Sheldon Harvey, winner of Best of Show, stands next to his painting Trickster Way after the announcement of the Indian Market awards at El Museo Cultural on Friday. Read the story.
Santa Fe New Mexican |
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The Lost Buddhas—What a Find
Thirty five of the best preserved sculptures will be on display at the New South Wales Art Gallery from August to November under the title 'The Lost Buddhas'.
The Epoch Times |
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Works by Warhol, Arbus part of ‘Time/Frame’
Time will be the focus of two exhibitions this fall at the Spencer Museum of Art, the first of which opens today.
Lawrence Journal-World |
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DIY Frank Lloyd Wright
Ron McCrea writes about "Frank Lloyd Wright and Madison," the largest exhibition ever mounted by the Elvehjem Museum of Art. Noting the "long, stormy and sometimes ardent relationship between Wright and this city," McCrea says the famous architect "designed for Madison in every decade of his career and...used his Madison commissions as a laboratory for technical innovations such as ...
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Lighting a Fuse to Forge a New Way Forward
"Acrylic and bomb fuse under synthetic resin" -- not your standard list of art supplies. But it's what you read beside "Blue Shift," an abstract painting from 1996 that's in a show called "Modern Love: Gifts to the Collection From Heather and Tony Podesta," at the National Museum of Women in the ...
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Choir looking for more group harmony
The Cantata Singers are getting a head-start on the upcoming season."We're hoping to do more things with other organizations in the community," choir president Evelyn Lee said. The group is planning on participating in more outreach programs this year. So far, they've performed at the art gallery and plan to sing at a fundraiser Sunday."We're also inviting other groups to join us for concerts," ...
Prince George Citizen Online |
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The Gallery - Alice Meichi Li
In the past two weeks, I found myself working at Otakon, volunteering at AnimeIowa, and moving ten tons of junk out of my old apartment in Madison, Wisconsin so I can move to the west coast for a while.
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BANATSKI SOKOLA, SERBIA - A man welds the base of a statue of reggae music icon Bob Marley in the village of Banatski Sokolac, 90 kilometers north-east of Belgrade on August 21, 2008. The Serbian village is set to reveal the sculpture on August 23, and so join other towns in the region already boasting or planning celebs-in-bronze.
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Lawsuit aims to repay clients of defunct photography studio
When a tri-state wedding photography studio shut down in January, it locked away marriage memories of 3,600 newlyweds -- and couples married as long as 11 years.
The Star-Ledger |
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Shedding What’s Shabby at a Moroccan Port
Asilah had become rundown, but an annual arts festival has helped revive and clean up the town.
New York Times |
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A Portrait by Leonardo? Scholars and Skeptics Differ
A 19th-century German School portrait that sold for $21,850 at a Christie?s auction in 1998 has now been attributed to Leonardo da Vinci by some experts.
New York Times |
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Area Chinese say Games bring East, West together
As televised images from the Olympics pour into households around the world, Xianzhe Chen hopes the coverage will foster greater understanding of his home country. Advertisement: ROAD WOLF MOTORCYCLE SPECS $65 Oil Change @ Road Wolf Motorcycles Text this to your phone and bring it in to Road Wolf Motorcycles and receive an oil change for only $65, add $15 for Synthetic oil!
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Art in the Park returns to Nisbet for 12th year
Shawn Custis stops for a photo during last year's show. A painting which will be exhibited in the show. A very popular Kids Korner will return again this year.
Community Press & Recorder |
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India's first art summit kicks off
New Delhi:India joined the elite club of global art hotspots Friday, with the India Art Summit 2008 being inaugurated here as a showcase of modern and contemporary art from the country and abroad modelled on international art fairs.
SiliconIndia |
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Dillsboro antiques fair expands annual festivities
DILLSBORO - Antiques, craft demonstrations, live music and a people's choice contest for best vintage automobile round out a full day of festivities Sept. 20 at the sixth annual Dillsboro Antiques Fair .
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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Tamil Nadu displays its art at ' Ganesh Darshan' exhibition
Mumbai, Aug 22 : A collection of Tamil Nadu's arts and handicrafts were on display at the ongoing two-week long 'Ganesh Darshan' exhibition, organized by 'Poompuhar', the state's Handicrafts Development Corporation (HDC) at Sunderbhai Hall.
New Kerala |
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Sand Sculptor says he won't disappoint fans
The giant sand sculpture draws thousands of onlookers at the State Fair each year. Our Nneka Nwosu introduces us to one of the sculptors who's doing much more than shaping sand.
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Rain Doesn't Dampen Festival Spirits
On an overcast and rainy day, the stars of the show still stood out.
Highlands Today |
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Get your art gallery fix this week with these shows
LAND OF WATERFALL CAMERA CLUB: Photography, Bluewood Gallery, 36 W. Jordan St., Brevard, through Sept. 30. Call 883-4142. LIBBY SMART, DR. JIM ELLIOTT: Paintings, Crossnore Gallery, Linville, Friday-Sept. 10. Reception is 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday. Call 733-3144.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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SPORTS HEADLINES
People often think of bikes as toys. Bikes get used up and then thrown away — but there are survivors. Click to enlarge About 35 restored bikes are on display at the Tri-Cities Historical Museum train depot.
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Reluctant composer rules Tunog Mindanao contest
IT WAS a tough competition but one has to emerge as the grand champion. A reluctant Davao-based songwriter bagged the top prize in the 2nd Tunog Mindanao, a pop music composition that incorporates Mindanaoan flavor, with his song Mag-Iban Kita which calls people to unite.
Mindanao Times |
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Facilities at JM to Rival All
Bob Montgomery says it has a lot to do with pride. Simply, Chuck Duckworth said, it's about time. However one chooses to assess the situation, the renaissance currently going on with John Marshall High School's athletic facilities has been nothing short of a total overhaul.
The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register |
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A cultural heritage
Aprivately-owned art gallery has started a new awareness of works of art deeply rooted in the northern Lanna tradition. The Nan Riverside Art Gallery gives local people, particularly children, exposure to contemporary works by various famous artists from across the country.
Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news |
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Rolling Ridge to celebrate 60th anniversary
American Legion Farm , 1314 Main St., Haverhill: Armenian food and music festival, Aug. 24, noon to 6 p.m. Live music by Jason Naroian Ensemble and a $1,000 raffle. Sponsored by Armenian Church At Hye Pointe. Details, 978-372-9227.
The Eagle-Tribune |
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Festival of Glass takes visitors behind the scenes
MILTON, W.Va. -- This weekend's Blenko Festival of Glass gives collectors and sightseers alike a chance to witness works in progress as well as buy a piece of history in the making. PHOTO GALLERY.
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