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Art student admits she faked controversial project
A Yale University student's senior art project, which she said documented her bleeding during repeated self-induced abortions, sparked a...
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UTTC students present possible eagle sculptures
United Tribes Technical College students made three presentations to the Bismarck Park Board for an eagle sculpture to take its place along the Missouri River with four other public artworks that the Arts/Arts Marketing Department developed over recent years.
The Bismarck Tribune |
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War hero sculpture model unveiled
Campaigners unveil a model statue of a Battle of Britain hero they want honoured in Trafalgar Square.
BBC News |
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See Italy, see France via film festival
The Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art at Johnson County Community College is going for international cinema in a big way.
The Kansas City Star |
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The american dream
Benjamin Honnicutt, a professor of leisure studies at the University of Iowa, talks about the fading American dream at the Georgia Museum of Art on Thursday. Honnicutt's research delves into how Americans divide their time between work and leisure.
The Red and Black |
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Eyes to the Skies fest lowers admission price
More music, more activities and more fun are in store for this year's annual Lisle Eyes to the Skies festival.
The Lisle Sun |
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War hero statue model unveiled
Campaigners unveil a scale model of a bronze statue of a Battle of Britain leader they honoured with a Trafalgar Square sculpture.
BBC News |
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Doc aims to heal wounds
Festival opens with Air India 182, an examination of Canada's worst terror attack
Toronto Sun |
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News Brief
A new painting of St George by highly regarded artist Scott Norwood Witts, which depicts the saint as a man of compassion rather than a crusader, is to be unveiled at the Roman Catholic Cathedral of St George, Southwark, to mark the saint’s day next week.
Ekklesia |
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Reaction to Shvarts: Outrage, shock, disgust
Anger and disbelief — mixed with several affirmations of free speech — rippled across the Yale campus Thursday in the wake of a report that a senior art student had created a senior project for which she repeatedly self-inseminated and, weeks later, deliberately miscarried.
Yale Daily News |
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Student dupes Yale paper with tale of repeated abortions
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Yale University art student duped the student newspaper with a story about inducing repeated abortions on herself and using the blood for her senior art project, the school said Thursday.
The Monterey County Herald |
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Model's first love was music
Sarah VonderHaar modeled as a contestant on the reality TV show America's Next Top Model after she was spotted promoting her photography at The CW Television Network's Chicago post-casting call party. While waiting for the cycle in which she competed to air in early 2007, VonderHaar got behind the camera again to photograph an advertising campaign for BxB, a Chicago-based fashion accessories ...
The Courier News |
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Art imitates human nature in 'Lady Windermere's Fan'
Vex Theatre, a Chicago-area drama company, will bring Victorian-era theater to modern audiences when it performs Lady Windermere's Fan by Oscar Wilde, opening today at the Elgin Art Showcase. When Lady Windermere discovers her husband may be having an affair, she confronts him, but he invites the other woman, Mrs. Erlynne, to her birthday ball. An angry Lady Windermere decides to leave her ...
The Courier News |
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Art fraudster must repay £2,500 to gallery
AN art fraudster who duped museums into buying replica antiquities he had knocked up in his garden shed has been ordered to pay back more than £2,500 to a Leeds gallery. (18/04/2008)
Leeds Today |
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Datebook
A roundup of expos, music, stage, comedy and art exhibits.
The Courier News |
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Students featured in art exhibition
FAIR HAVEN: Paintings and drawings created by Monmouth County Arts High School students will be on display throughout April at the Fair Haven Public Library, 748 River Road.
Asbury Park Press |
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Swiss police investigate another suspected art robbery
Berne - The disappearance of a painting by Swiss artist Ferdinand Hodler on its way to an exhibition in the capital Berne is being treated as yet another major art theft in Switzerland by police. The picture was collected by a transportation company ...
EARTHtimes.org |
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Exhibition call to art lovers for help in finding 'lost' painting
ART lovers are being asked to help track down a large painting by a Hull artist in the run-up to the first retrospective exhibition of his life and work. (18/04/2008 09:40:00)
Yorkshire Post Today |
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Vietnam to join Global Shakepeare event
Nhan Dan/VNA - Tuoi Tre (Youth) Theatre of Vietnam will perform Macbeth by playwright William Shakespeare in the framework of international festival "Shakespeare 24H" to commemorate his 444 th birthday.
Nhân Dân |
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Photography project focuses on Arcata Marsh
ARCATA -- Friends of the Arcata Marsh is featuring a photo collage series about the Arcata Marsh by Ellen Land-Weber this month at the Interpretive Center on South G Street.
Eureka Times-Standard |
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Frank Lloyd Wright exhibit opens doors to insides of his designs
"True ornament is not a matter of prettifying externals. It is organic with the structure it adorns, whether a person, a building, or a park. At its best it is an emphasis of structure, a realization in graceful terms of the nature of that which is ornamented."
Reno Gazette-Journal |
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Paper chase
A group of fearless fashionistas rocked Worcester's version of "Project Runway" last night. About 25 local contestants took the paper dress challenge and turned utterly inelegant disposable hospital johnnies into works of wearable art, then bravely strutted their stuff at the Worcester Center for Crafts.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
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Ark. home to Gangster Museum
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. - The site of the new Gangster Museum of America has a history as sordid as its subjects.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
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Home town gains Emlyn sculpture
A statue of former England football captain Emlyn Hughes is unveiled in his home town.
BBC News |
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Commission votes to buy sculpture
The Palm Springs Public Arts Commission voted last week in favor of purchasing "Red Echo," a sculpture of red lights simulating fire by Konstantin Dimopoulos.
The Desert Sun |
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