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Making a book with the Bone Folders' Guild
The Bone Folders' Guild exhibit at the Kohler Art Library is perhaps the atypical event at the Wisconsin Book Festival, where most of the sessions are centered on authors reading their prose or poetry aloud. This session was about the book itself. The book as object. Books separated from the words they usually contain.
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Chamber group hosting dinner, gala tonight
The Solano Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will host an Awards and Recognition Gala Dinner tonight at the barn of the Yin Ranch, located at 6319 Pleasant Valley Road in Vacaville. The theme of this year's gala is "Inspire Learning." The reception and silent auction start at 6 p.
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Cultural panel mulls cutting arts festival; Participation down at 17-year-old event.
The Columbia Commission on Cultural Affairs is taking a serious look at whether to continue the annual Festival of the Arts, a visual and performing arts event that for 17 years has been managed by city staff and volunteers.
Columbia Daily Tribune |
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Cinéma Vérité foreign guests visit Carpet Museum of Iran
TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) -- Foreign guests attending Iran’s second edition of Cinéma Vérité Festival visited the Carpet Museum of Iran on Thursday evening.
mehrnews.com |
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Action/Abstraction: Pollock, de Kooning and American Art, 1940-1976 Opens at the Saint Louis Art Museum
Arshile Gorky, American, 1904–1948; The Liver Is the Cock’s Comb, 1944; oil on canvas; 73 1/4 x 98 inches; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, N.Y., Gift of Seymour H. Knox Jr., 1956; © 2008 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
Art Daily |
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Land Trust sponsors art exhibit Nov. 8
This fall, the Westwood Land Trust (“WLT”) is sponsoring the second annual Capturing Nature in Westwood Art Exhibit to raise awareness and appreciation for Westwood’s beautiful natural environment. Residents are encouraged to go outside, look around and explore, and “capture” the natural beauty one sees through a painting, 3-D piece, photograph, or any other preferred artistic medium.
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Celebs at Art Exhibition - Picture Gallery
B-town Celebs graced Nisha Jamwal's Ma Passion Art Exhibition with their presence organised at Lower Parel in Mumbai. Oberoi Mall kicked off its Diwali celebrations by hosting a special Diwali celebration day dedicated for 50 children from Make A Wish Foundation.
Glamsham.com |
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Art Lovers Attend Center City Gallery Night
Several downtown art galleries took part in an evening designed to open galleries to a whole new crowd.
KYW News Radio 1060 |
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Landmark church to be an art gallery A 'slice of New York coming to Tamaqua'
Landmark church to be an art gallery A 'slice of New York coming to Tamaqua'
Times News |
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AC/DC named most trusted Aussie music brand
ROCK band AC/DC has been named the most trusted Australian music brand, while former Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett is "a sell-out".
News Interactive |
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Millions fetched for Andy's Skulls
AN ANDY Warhol painting has sold for more than $10.9 million at auction, auctioneer Sotheby's said.
Herald Sun |
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Pittsfield produces another reality TV star
PITTSFIELD — Pittsfield has another reality television star. On Thursday, host Vivica A. Fox announced stylist Indashio, aka Pittsfield native Brad Batory, 24, as the winner of VH-1's first "Glam God" televised contest series.
Berkshire Eagle |
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Art Complex Museum offers ‘Day of Sereni-Tea’
A day of relaxation, harmony and creativity is planned at the Art Complex Museum, 189 Alden St., Duxbury, on Sunday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Duxbury Reporter |
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Meals, crafts and art
These fundraising meals and events are this weekend: • Mentone Fire Department fish fry, starting at 4 p.m. Saturday at the fire station, bake sale by Tippecanoe Valley Band Boosters. • St. Joseph Altar and Rosary fall rummage sale, 8 a.m. to noon today, 1301 Main St. • Sweetness & Light art show, Works in Progress studio, 101 E. Main St., Kewanna, noon to 5 p.m. today and Sunday, ...
The Rochester Sentinel |
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New show captures the famous before curtain rises
Anthony Hopkins, Ian McKellen and Cate Blanchett are among hundreds of famous faces captured during the intense moments before going on stage in a new exhibition by a British photographer.
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Art shouts politics
HAGERSTOWN - Three rolls of toilet paper bolted to a wall, a wire elephant stuffed with faux voting ballots marked for Al Gore and a neon-colored canvas featuring a psychotic cartoon figure and the words "Medicate! The American Way" are among the creations displayed for the next few weeks at the Washington County Arts Council gallery downtown.
The Herald-Mail |
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Woman's painting of QE2 on the Tyne displayed on ship
SHE’S spent years watching the big ships sail through the piers of the River Tyne.
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Area artists win awards at festival
Area artists are making a strong showing at the 27th Annual Foothills Art Festival going on at Canter's Cave 4-H Camp Lodge, this weekend.
Chillicothe Gazette |
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Grant helps students study, appreciate art
VILONIA A federal grant is providing art students at Vilonia Junior High School with an opportunity to analyze and criticize 40 well-known pieces of artwork.
The Log Cabin Democrat |
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Warhol's 'Skulls' fetches $US7.5 million
An Andy Warhol painting has sold for more than $US7.
Sky News Australia |
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The Fergus Falls Daily Journal
The Lake Region Arts Council announces the opening of a “Juried Exhibit of the Female Form in Art” continues through Jan. 10, 2009, in the LRAC Gallery at the historic River Inn, 133 S. Mill St., Fergus Falls.
Fergus Falls Daily Journal |
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Snite preparing 'Day of the Dead'
Each year, the Snite Museum of Art and the Institute for Latino Studies collaborate to bring an artist to campus who will construct an installation for Day of the Dead.
South Bend Tribune |
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Last chance to see painted pigs
One hundred fibreglass brightly coloured pigs are on display together for the last time in Bath before they are sold at auction.
BBC News |
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Lancaster man to auction Buster Brown cartoon drawing today
LANCASTER - An 1889 illustration sketched by artist Richard Felton Outcault most likely passed through a few hands before it ended up in the possession of Jerome Spires.
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette |
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Vietnam dance talents
The contest “National Dance Talent 2008” was held in Hanoi , attracting 49 contestants from 23 artistic troupes nationwide. The success of the contest brought the truth to those who have a great passion for this art form and a generation of vital and creative young dancers and choreographers.
Nhân Dân |
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