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Last Days to See From the Land of the Labyrinth: Minoan Crete at Onassis Cultural Center
NEW YORK.- The exhibition "From the Land of the Labyrinth: Minoan Crete, 3000–1100 B.C." presents more than 280 artifacts and works of art from the ancient land of Crete, most of which have never been shown outside Greece.
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Sobey Art Award 2008 Set to Open at Royal Ontario Museum
Tim Lee, My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)/ Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black), Neil Young, 1979. 2007 C-print, 2 parts: 88 x 64 inches each. Courtesy Cohan and Leslie, New York; Lisson Gallery, London; Johnen & Schöttle, Cologne. Photo: Jonathan Middleton.
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Magnificent and Extremely Rare Polychrome Wood and Gesso Sculpture for Sale at Sotheby's
A Magnificent and extremely rare polychrome wood and gesso Sculpture of Guhyasadhana Avalokitesvara Ming Dynasty, Xuande period. Overall height 22 in., 55.9 cm. Estimate: 1,400,000—1,600,000 USD. Photo: Courtesy Sotheby's.
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Nazi Archives Documented in Powerful Portfolio by Photographer Richard Ehrlich
Richard Ehrlich’s photographs of the Holocaust Archives. LOS ANGELES.- More than half a century has passed since the Holocaust — enough time to digest a plethora of scholarship, museum exhibitions, monuments, documentaries and artistic reckonings — but still not enough time to understand.
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New Exhibition at Getty Center Showcases Pivotal Photographic Works
Camille Silvy (French, 1834-1910, active Paris, France and London, England), River Scene, France, Negative 1858, Print 1860s. Albumen silver print. Image: 25.7 X 35.6 cm. The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Announces Acquisition of Seminal Work by Christo
Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Running Fence, Sonoma and Marin Counties, California, 1972-76, © Christo, 1976. Photo by Wolfgang Volz, Smithsonian American Art Museum.
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Father to gallery: leave parenting to parents
Lyle Burwell will not be going back to the National Gallery of Canada anytime soon.
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Drysdale Farmer Portrait Fetches Record A$1.89 Million at Sale
Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Russell Drysdale 's 1962/63 portrait of farmer ``Rocky McCormack'' sold for an artist auction record of A$1.89 million ($1.62 million) in Melbourne last night.
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The Eternal Stare by Christina Conrad
Aesthete Gallery is privileged to exhibit the compelling and unique clay icons and masks of internationally acclaimed tribal artist, Christina Conrad.
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By BARNEY McDONALD
First, the key facts: five years in production; filmed in 200 locations across 26 countries; 40 specialist crews; thousands of hours of footage shot on 35mm and HD cameras; 250 days of aerial photography.
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Doudna Fine Arts Center 'worth wait'
CHARLESTON — Senior art major Taylor Bennett once considered transferring from Eastern Illinois University to a school with a more recognizable art department.
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Foodoir Photography: Prosciutto, Mozzarella and Fig Jam Sandwich at Whole Foods Market
WordRidden/flickr Hungry to share your most provocative Austin food photos? Send them here. Make sure to include your name, where the photo was taken and a complete description of the food.
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Ullr Fest design contest under way Entries are due Sept. 12
BRECKENRIDGE - The Ullr Fest Poster Contest is back for the 2009 Ullr Fest in Breckenridge, taking place Jan. 4-9.
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Where Tradition Has Ruled, a Home for Contemporary Art
The art that Anupam Poddar and his mother, Lekha, have collected will be exhibited in a new space in the suburb of Gurgaon, what will be, in effect, India?s first contemporary art museum.
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Soak up a weekend of live music
Celebrate live and original music in the picturesque heritage town of Wingham at the second annual Wingham Akoostik Music Festival.
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Tibetan cultural festival 2008 at Lake Tahoe today through Sunday
Come celebrate the vibrant cultural traditions of Tibet at Valhalla in the beautiful Tallac Historic Site just 10 minutes south of Emerald Bay at Lake Tahoe today through Aug. 31.
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Survey: Consumers Know Little About Stock Photos
A full third of Americans are downloading images or videos off the Internet for personal use, but many are clueless about copyright and most don't even know what stock photography is.
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D90 official specs, new gallery of pictures leaked
In addition to preliminary sales information spotted at retailers Circuit City and Best Buy, details of the next-generation Nikon entry-level DSLR system have been revealed. According to Digital Photography Review, pictures of the new D90 were temporarily leaked on Target.com. Additional details regarding the final specs were posted on Nikon Rumors. The camera is said to capture 12.3 Megapixels ...
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Auction will help protect future
The Three Valley Conservation Trust will hold the fifth annual Auction for Acres from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, at The Knolls of Oxford, 6727 Contreras Road, Oxford.
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Drysdale portrait sells for $1.89m
A PAINTING by Australian artist Russell Drysdale has sold for a record $1.89 million at auction.
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'Wow' factor high for Colts stadium
If anyone offers an opportunity to purchase tickets for an Indianapolis Colts game in Lucas Oil Stadium, treat yourself. Saturday's four-game, high school football card provided fans with a sneak peek of an absolutely gorgeous venue.
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Public Artwork Vandalized
Two Syracuse artists continue to clean up the damage after their public displays were vandalized over the weekend.
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Drysdale painting sells for record price
A painting by iconic Australian artist Russell Drysdale has sold for a record $1.89 million at auction. The portrait of Rocky McCormack, a Riverina farmer, was part of the Important Australian Art sale auctioned at Sotheby's on Monday night.
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Art Institute of Chicago Addition by Renzo Piano to Open in 2009
Design-centric Chicagoans should circle May 16, 2009 on the calendar: That's the day the Art Institute of Chicago will swing open the doors on its Renzo Piano -designed Modern Wing, the largest addition in the museum's history.
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Chicago Collector Muriel Kallis Steinberg Newman, 94
Newman, the doyenne of Chicago's collectors of modern art and one of the most cosmopolitan figures on the scene, died Friday.
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