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SPORTS HEADLINES
GRAND RAPIDS — Art Around Town, the annual celebration of art and community that benefits the Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts' ArtWorks program, is Friday from 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Grand Haven Tribune |
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Whitney to build satellite museum in lower Manhattan
The Whitney Museum of American Art has unveiled a design by architect Renzo Piano for a satellite museum in lower Manhattan. The museum's bold, asymmetrical design will provide 50,000 square feet of gallery space over six floors, compared with 32,000 square feet at its uptown location. It will allow the Whitney to show more of its 20th- and 21st-century collection and offer more temporary ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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National Museum celebrates the young with Mozart
SINGAPORE: It has been said in theory that listening to Mozart’s music can enhance kids’ intellect.
Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Philippines News |
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Column: A few artistic distractions
One reported that a group of young artists from Germany had set up a living space in a museum near Tel Aviv, Israel. Their art form: lice in their hair. One of the artists, Akim One Machine-Tu Nyuyen, insisted, “We are serious.” Serious indeed.
The Jackson Sun |
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Madison County News
Faery fun planned in Comer Sat. Medieval faery world the theme of city’s new spring festival BY BEN MUNRO When the Comer Downtown Development Authority sought to add something to the social calendar, it decided upon something rather rare around these parts.
MainStreet Newspapers |
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Scott Kelby's The Digital Photography Book is Best-Selling Digital Photography Book Ever!
Peachpit today announced that Scott Kelby's The Digital Photography Book has been recognized as the best-selling digital photography book ever by Nielsen Bookscan, with over 250,000 copies currently in print.
Centre Daily Times |
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African Native, Now A New Mexican, Will Star In A Dramatic Performance At Socorro Gallery
Camilla Dodson will star in an African Instruments Chautauqua (a dramatic performance) at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Socorro County Arts Gallery in the courtyard on the south side of Finley Gym. ...
Small Town Papers News Service |
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Arts Collaborative Celebrates Second Year
The Magdalena Arts Gallery will celebrate its second year of operation on Saturday. ...
Small Town Papers News Service |
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Whitney to build satellite museum in lower Manhattan
The Whitney Museum of American Art has unveiled a design by architect Renzo Piano for a satellite museum in lower Manhattan.
AP via Yahoo! Philippines News |
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Kodak Posts Narrower Loss
Eastman Kodak said its first-quarter loss narrowed to $115 million as it battles for a bigger slice of digital photography. Its stock fell more than 5 percent.
NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance |
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Scott Kelby´s The Digital Photography Book is Best-Selling Digital Photography Book Ever!
Peachpit today announced that Scott Kelby´s The Digital Photography Book has been recognized
wallstreet:online AG |
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Flowers, plants and artwork liven up shop
For those who need a break this weekend from yard work or those who wish they had more of it to do, Images Framing and Fine Art could be the perfect destination.
The Danville Commercial-News |
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New Strand Film Festival is the first reel deal
WEST LIBERTY, Iowa — Independent films from all over the world will be featured in West Liberty this weekend. It’s the first run for the New Strand Film Festival, which organizers hope to become a yearly undertaking that introduces culture and family fun to the small city.
Muscatine Journal |
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Whitney Museum Unveils Design for Downtown Building
The Whitney Museum of Art announced plans today to build a six-floor, 185,000 square foot complex on Gansevoort Street between West Street and the High Line in the Meatpacking District.
NY1 News |
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Lark Theater Youth Film Festival Showcases Aspiring Filmmakers
LARKSPUR, Cal.-Following the enormous success last year, the Third Annual Lark Theater Youth Film Festival and Awards Ceremony was held again at the Lark Theater in Larkspur on Sunday Apr. 27, 2008...
The Epoch Times |
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Here comes Oscar: Award-winner headlines film festival
This year's Oscar winner for best foreign-language film will kick off the 13th annual Rochester International Film Festival, which runs Friday through May 8 at Wehrenberg Galaxy 14 Cine in Rochester.
Post-Bulletin |
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Police Searching For Robbery Suspect
TENNESSEE VALLEY- A sketch artist working with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has drawn a rendering of the suspect wanted in connection with the armed robberies of three check cashing businesses. Authorities
WAAY-TV Huntsville |
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Greeneville's annual Iris Festival will feature food, crafts and arts
The Greene County Partnership's 14th annual Iris Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday, May 17-18, in downtown Greeneville.
Elizabethton Star |
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Glen Campbell to release new studio album
U.S. crooner Glen Campbell is set to release a new studio album called Meet Glen Campbell this summer, Capitol/EMI said.The famed singer, who has been making records for five decades, is to premiere select songs from his new album at the Stagecoach Festival in Indio, Calif. Friday.Meet Glen Campbell is set for release Aug. 19 on CD and limited edition vinyl, as well as in digital format.
Moldova.org |
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Extreme fly fishing
LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY—The tone for The Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum’s new exhibit, “Stream Xtremes,” will be set by this seven-foot painting of a diving trout that will greet all comers at the entrance of the museum.
The Narrowsburg River Reporter |
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Royal tragedy gets palatial stage
Prepare yourself a traditional royal costume, because from tomorrow you can become a member of the royal family from the Joseon Dynasty. Five grand palaces in central Seoul will be packed with outdoor festivals and programs as part of this spring¡¯s Hi Seoul Festival.
JoongAng Daily |
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Model York County Vietnam Memorial to go on display
The project is coming together. There will be a courtyard with a garden, bench, engraved bricks and the sculpture bearing the names of 101 York County soldiers lost in the Vietnam War.
The York Dispatch |
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Iranian painter Ovissi to open gallery in homeland
An exhibition displaying 38 works of the U.S.-based Iranian painter Nasser Ovissi until May 16 will serve as the opening show of the gallery, which is located at No. 20, Azar Alley, Nateq-Nuri St., Gol-Nabi St., Pasdaran Ave. -Tehran Times
Payvand Iran News |
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Pretty Painting
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Santa Barbara Independent |
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Exhibit to explain public art
Arts Alliance of Portage County will present an educational exhibit on public art Friday through May 18 at the Riverfront Arts Center, 1200 Crosby Ave. The exhibit will explain what public art is. There are descriptions and definitions of public art and pictures to show examples of public art in Portage County and across the nation. Two town meetings also will be held at the Arts Center during ...
Stevens Point Journal |
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