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Dinosaur dung sold at auction for nearly $1,000
NEW YORK (AP) -- A pile of dinosaur dung 130 million years old has sold at a New York auction for $960.
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Clouds In Fog
Looming, delicate, billowed clouds howl through the work of Gale Antokal at her new exhibit, "No Vanishing Point." With these large-scale chalk pastels on paper, the artist continues her habit of producing epic, washy images, now taking them a step closer to complete abstraction. Some of Antokal's p ...
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You Should Explore Your Own
Something in us rebels; we love to see mistreated people get up and tell power where to shove it. This is why we like to see Johnny Cash angry, this is the cause of our undying admiration for the Black Panthers, and this is the reason it felt so joyous to learn about an exhibit of art made by adults ...
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Roman Holiday
A few years ago the city went into paralytic shock over Matthew Barney at the SFMOMA. We don't expect the same for Eve Sussman, but her work fits squarely in the genre of gorgeous-to-look-at art films. Describing herself as a "sculptor who shoots videos," she struck it big with 2004's 89 Seconds at ...
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Festival season gets off to a fast start in metro-east
With Jack Frost perhaps finally at bay, spring will be busting out all over this weekend with an eye-popping bouquet of festivals, markets and other events throughout the area.
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DATEBOOK
Lackawanna County Informational Workshop: presentations from area agencies on local funding opportunities for artists and art organizations, 6 p.m., Lackawanna County Electric City Trolley Station and Museum, 300 Cliff St. 963-6590.
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Explore the Outdoors: What you can do right now
With 2 days of revelry and years of history behind it, Springfield's fine art showcase known as Artsfest gets all the glory. But ArtsFiesta! is fast becoming another Ozarks tradition associated with the first weekend in May.
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Sallie Benton: On Dance (2008-04-29 - 2008-05-24)
Sallie Benton's new work On Dance, at First Street Gallery in New York, gives full-bodied expression to the physical intimacy of the Erotica series in her last show. Fascinated by the passion and frenzy of the multicultural dances of South America - tango, meringue, and samba - Sallie Benton sought new methods and materials to capture their dynamic energy. There's a sense of urgency and ...
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Geoff Todd's New Collection: Wet (2008-04-29 - 2008-05-13)
Karin Weber Gallery has the pleasure to introduce Geoff Todd‚s new collection "Wet". An Australian who loves his homeland and has worked to represent its aboriginal people for years, Todd has recently experienced a great sense of loss with the droughts that hit Australia in 2007. " 'Wet' is a series of paintings exhibiting the joy and luxury of having water" says Todd. This enjoyment can be for ...
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NEWS OF THE WEIRD
In his latest piece of performance art, "The Waiting Project," graduate art student Matthew Keeney stood on streets in Syracuse, N.Y., waiting for someone to ask him what "The Waiting Project" is. In previous pieces, Keeney held a "Super Bowl Party for One" on a park bench, earnestly watched ice sculptures melt and walked from the Capitol steps in Washington to the Lincoln Memorial -- stopping ...
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The Magic of Disney Fine Art Exhibition -- Ogden, Utah, May 1 to September 30, 2008
Sanders Art Studio.com, an authorized Disney Fine Art Gallery. (PRWeb May 1, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Disney_Fine_Art/Ogden_Utah/prweb902684.htm
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'Clean Water' art winners to be honored
The Delaware Department of Transportation and the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary will host an awards ceremony today at the Sheraton Hotel Dover to honor the winners of the 2008 Clean Water Begins and Ends With You Drawing Contest.
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Exhibit to feature works of black artists
An exhibit and reception in Wilmington on Friday will honor Edward Loper Sr., and other members of the African-American art community.
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William Warner
[Age 88] His book, "Beautiful Swimmers," explored the Chesapeake Bay blue crab and the watermen who pursue it. William Whitesides Warner, a former Foreign Service officer, museum director and Pulitzer Prize-winning author whose 1977 book Beautiful Swimmers chronicled the life of the Chesapeake Bay blue crabs and the watermen who pursued them, died of Alzheimer's disease April 18 at his home ...
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GDDG Photography Ventures into Partnering Artwork With a Company that Appreciates art
Reconciliation - Part Two. Part two of GDDG Photography's reconciliation series is utilizing, as the component of the reconciliation series, the photographs from Genese's February beauty photo shoot. (PRWeb May 1, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb903844.htm
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Vintage postcards at Temple Gallery
The Temple Gallery is continuing its "Wish You Were Here: Vintage Tucson Postcards" exhibit through May 30.
Arizona Daily Star |
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LEHS Art Auction
The LEHS Art Department is having a student art auction on at 7 p.m. May 8 in the auditorium. All of the work will be matted, and some of it will be framed. All proceeds will benefit the graduating seniors. See slideshow on LEISD's website for items to be auctioned.
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Active Adult Condominium Homes to be Sold in Residential Auction Saturday, May 31st at Carriage Park at Lawrence
A limited number of one-and two-bedroom condominium homes located at the Carriage Park at Lawrence active adult community here will be sold in a residential real estate auction on Saturday, May 31st in the community's clubhouse. The residences in this Mercer County community will be offered at minimum bids starting as low as $102,500 -- at least 50% less than the original asking prices. ...
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Missing painting safe after packing mistake
AMHERST - A painting that had been exhibited at the University of Massachusetts and was believed stolen has been found safe and sound after it was mistakenly packed with another artist's work.
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Spotlight to shine on women
On the first Saturday of the month for more than two decades, thousands of people have flocked to N. High Street in the Short North for the Gallery Hop.
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Artists invited to enter
Regional artists who are members of Roseville Arts are invited to submit their work to an exhibition titled "Out of the Blue" eat the new Blue Line Gallery in Roseville.
The Sacramento Bee |
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Annual Maker Faire returns to San Mateo
Popular do-it-yourself fair features more than 500 exhibits
Contra Costa Times |
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The Magic of Disney Fine Art Exhibition -- Ogden, Utah -- May 1 to September 30, 2008
Sanders Art Studio.com in Ogden, Utah is pleased to announce "The Magic of Disney Fine Art Exhibition." This exciting new exhibit features artists Trevor Carlton, Tricia Buchanan-Bensen, James Coleman, Mike Kupka, Harrison Ellenshaw and Peter Ellenshaw, among others.
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Five concerts, art show set this summer
Monroeville Arts Council has five concerts and its annual art show scheduled for this summer. read more »
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