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Robots to swarm English village in huge contest
U.K. Ministry of Defense to sponsor its version of DARPA Challenge this summer.
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
The May 1 New York Review of Books featured a terrific essay by Tony Judt about how history matters, about how all the old axioms about learning from history still apply, about how there's nothing new about the post-1989 world or the post-9/11 world.
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Nigeria: Yabatech Hosts French Fine Arts Students
Nine Photography students from the National Fine Arts School of Paris, France are currently undergoing an intense exchange workshop between photographers and students from the Graphics Department of the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos.
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TeenScene to debut at Multicultural Festival on Saturday
The Lexington Parks and Recreation Department is set to debut quot TeenScene, quot an entertainment area designed for middle and high school students, Saturday at the 12th Annual Multicultural Festival at Finch Park.
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Has anyone seen my giant inflatable pig? Former Pink Floyd frontman offers reward for stage prop last seen floating ...
Organizers of a major California music festival are offering a £5,000 reward and four festival tickets for life in exchange for ex-Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters' giant inflatable pig, which was lost on Sunday night. The stage prop, which is two storeys tall - was seen floating away during his closing set at the three-day Coachella Valley Arts and Music Festival, held in the desert east of Los ...
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Allegheny Bradford's New Facility Construction is Well Under Way!
Construction is well under way for our 50,000 square feet manufacturing facility. 40,000 square feet will be fabrication space and 10,000 square feet will be office space. There will be 30 feet under the hook and up to 20-ton capacity. The facility will house state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment and FAT utilities including: oil free air, RO/DI water, clean steam, nitrogen and helium. There ...
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Photography.Book.Now Announces Distinguished Panel of Jurors for Photography Book Competition
The Photography.Book.Now International Salon and Symposium has announced a distinguished panel of jurors for its photography book competition. Head Judge Darius Himes, co-Founder of Radius Books, will lead the following panel of internationally renowned editors, publishers, curators, and photographers in judging the most innovative and finest self-published photography books:
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International Art Gallery Opens Up in Istanbul
A new gallery in Istanbul, Rodeo joins the art scene with its first exhibition, “A Principle of Assumptions,” which explores the concept of narratives through sound recordings.
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ON THE COVER The name PIXNIT is based on the Latin word pinxit, often included in the signature of paintings from the 1800s, meaning she/he painted this work.
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'Wrong-coloured' art destroyed
A sculpture that took 2 years to fashion has been dismantled days before its unveiling.
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Walking festivals on your doorstep
Travel: They're affordable, sociable and a great way to enjoy the countryside. Sarah Bourn picks out 10 organised rambles
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Capitol to exhibit presidents’ portraits
A presidential portrait exhibit presented by C-SPAN and the White House Historical Association will be on display starting Tuesday through June 27 in the second floor rotunda of the Arkansas Capitol. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition)
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Wishing Spring Gallery to hold sale
Wishing Spring Gallery will host the Springtime Arts and Crafts Sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday in the Studio, behind the gallery. The gallery is near the corner of U.S. Highway 71 and Benton County Road 40 (McNelly Road), next to Walgreens. (Benton County Daily Record)
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Sheriff: Brewster woman's scheme to sell stolen collectible on eBay foiled
BREWSTER - A 49-year-old Brewster woman who sold a stolen limited-edition collectible on the Internet auction site eBay was arrested when the buyer turned out to be an undercover investigator, the Putnam County Sheriff's Department said.
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Stephanie Jordan at New Orleans Jazz Fest 2008
NEW ORLEANS, April 29, 2008 - The Stephanie Jordan Large Band will be a featured performer at the 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell on Saturday, May 3rd at 1:00 pm in the WWOZ Jazz Tent.
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An exhibition featuring black and white photographs by renowed artist Pogus Caesar has opened at Wolverhampton Art Gallery. That Beautiful Thing will run at the Lichfield Street gallery until July 12 and features photographs taken over more than 20 years.
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Boyne painting now hangs in Belfast
A famous painting depicting the Battle of the Boyne has been bought by a Belfast art gallery.
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Iranian photographers to participate in German photo festival
Iran - Germany - festival The works of three Iranian photographers residing in Khuzestan province, will be put on display in the Herma International Photo Festival in Germany in late May.
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Art ditched for smelly 'display'
A gallery drops its usual paintings and sculptures for a "display" of smells to evoke history and strange aromas.
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Katina Zinner Creates On-The-Spot Drawings of Sensual Nudes at Live Draw!
Santa Monica's international contemporary abstract painter, Katina Zinner , has been tapped as one of the artists to paint on-the-fly originals of three magnificent nude models for the Live Draw! at DCA Fine Arts , on May 24, 2008.
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Got Plans
THURSDAY, 1DISNEY ON ICE PRINCESS WISHES TampaWHEN 7 30 p.m. May 1, 2 11 30 a.m., 3 30, 7 30 p.m. May 3 1, 5 p.m. May 4. TICKETS 51.75 17.75 TKM. LOCATION St. Pete Times Forum. 682 5300.FRIDAY, 2ART EXHIBIT LakelandWHEN May 2 28 quot May Show, quot a juried show. Reception 6 9 p.m. May 2. Members gallery show TBA.
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Weekend
The 14th annual Art in the Garden outdoor sculpture invitational will be held this weekend at 1902 Borland Road, Hillsborough. Returning artists including Mike Roig, Tinka Jordy and William Moore will be joined by new artists Wayne Trapp and Jim Adams.
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Ruling will keep Bair home open
MARTINSDALE — In March, Sandy Solberg started the two-month-long routine of polishing a storehouse of silver, scrubbing dentil moldings and dusting crystal chandeliers and golden mirrors from France — not knowing if this would be the Bair Family Museum's last summer.
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Around Williamsport
Volunteer week; School marks 30th anniversary; 5th Museum Ramble; Solo art exhibit; Bullying and Gangs; Class of 1948; Blood drive; Swim lessons; Trees planted; Milestones; Share your news
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Who Do You Think You Are - David Bailey?
I'm no oil painting, and with all due respect, neither are my fellow political journalists Nick Robinson and Michael Crick. But now we are the subject of a portrait by David Bailey, probably the best known photographer in the world....
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