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Today: H 11 /L -1
Local artist Chris Hierlihy shows his pottery at Planet Bean during the 2008 Guelph Studio Tour Exhibition Weekend. Election campaign workers mark the end of a long haul in Guelph.
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Ancient Russian Icons New to Rural Massachusetts
What's a museum of ancient Russian icons doing in a small town like Clinton, Mass.?
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Exhibit features work by female artists
During a reception heralding the latest gallery unveiling at the Carroll Arts Center, art director Susan Williamson pointed to the unique wood pieces on a corner wall.
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Festival food most popular attraction
Von Rhodes of Turkey Creek Weaving in Kechi, Kan., demonstrates his skill Saturday during the Autumn Historic Folklife Festival in downtown Hannibal. BEV DARR/COURIER-POST
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Palace opens treasure trove of Flemish paintings
Buckingham Palace opens its ornate gates to the public on Friday for an exhibition which showcases 51 of the finest Flemish paintings in the Royal Collection, hoarded over centuries by British monarchs.
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The Candy Dolls: An Exhibition By Autumn
Thistle Hall is a vibrant community centre in the heart of New Zealand's cultural capital. We provide a community hall, meeting room and Wellington's only community gallery showcasing a range of artists and crafts people, from the established to the emerging.
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Halloweeen Touch
A sculpted Jack-O-Lantern rests atop a 25-foot-tall "God Bless America" sculpture outside the Key West Museum of Art & History in Key West, Florida. The Jack-O-Lantern touch was added for the Halloween season. Photo courtesy: AFP.
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SUNDAY CALENDAR
CHARLESTON OKTOBERFEST: Festivities noon-5 p.m. at Blackbaud Stadium, 1990 Daniel Island Drive. $7 at gate. Offers Bavarian-style beer hall and music by oompah band Die Mitternachters. Kids' activities on the field, jump castle, miniature soccer games, power-kick contest and more.
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Artwork Auction Leads to Scholarship
Not only the Blind Foundation will benefit from the auction of a piece of artwork at the PrintNZ conference in Wairakei, but a scholarship will be created to help a person involved in the print industry achieve a training opportunity.
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New sculpture in Babbidge Library to be dedicated Oct. 23
STORRS, CT.- University Libraries will celebrate the installation of the sculpture “Endangered Species” by internationally known sculptor, printmaker, and painter Werner Pfeiffer on Thursday, Oct. 23 from 2 to 4 p.m.
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Conversations in Clay at the Katonah Museum of Art
KATONAH, NY.- The Katonah Museum of Art presents Conversations in Clay on October 19, featuring installations by ten internationally acclaimed artists. The exhibition is part of All Fired Up, a Westchester County-wide clay celebration that encompasses 68 venues.
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Exploring Surrealism, a New American Century and the Manipulation of Film Stock
NEW YORK, NY.- This fall The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis unveiedl a historical and contemporary look at surrealism, a cultural movement rooted in the 1920s.
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The McNay Mounts a Major Retrospective of the Kinetic Sculptures of George Rickey
SAN ANTONIO, TX.- The McNay celebrates the achievements of George Rickey, an artist who helped make movement a central concern in modern sculpture, through January 11, 2009.
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A Major Exhibition of Paintings by George Tooker Presented at the National Academy Museum
George Tooker b. 1920, Bird Watchers, 1948, egg tempera on gesso panel 26 3/4 x 32 3/4 in, (67.9 x 83.2 cm) New Britain Museum of American Art. NEW YORK, NY.-
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Spertus Museum Presents Double Vision Exhibition
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October UBS 12 X 12 Presents Industry of the Ordinary at Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago
Industry of the Ordinary, Democracy, 2004. Courtesy of Industry of the Ordinary. CHICAGO, IL.- Neon political signs and an allusion to an illicit affair are theatrically presented behind a curtain that suggests a voting booth at the October UBS 12 x 12 New Artists/New Work exhibition.
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Spectacular Paintings by Volanakis, Ralli and Gysis lead Sotheby's Sale of Greek Art in November
Alecos Fassianos, Petite Suite Anachronique ou la Vie D’Anastasios en 24 Heures oil on canvas heightened with gold, estimate: £200,000-300,000. Photo: Sotheby's.
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PAFA Is Only East Coast Venue for Peter Saul: A Retrospective
Peter Saul, Cold Sweat, 1999; Acrylic on canvas; Private collection, New York ; courtesy David Nolan Gallery, New York. PHILADELPHIA, PA.-
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Serial Landscape Photographs by Three Legendary Photographers on view at National Gallery of Art
Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864 - 1946), Music--A Sequence of Ten Cloud Photographs, No. III, 1922 palladium print. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.3.831
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Roman Culture Brought to Life in Kunsthal Rotterdam Exhibition
Bust, portrait of Augustus. Greek marble, 40 cm (h). Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence. ROTTERDAM.- The influence of the Roman Empire stretches up to the present. Western script, the weight system and the names of the months: all Roman inventions that still determine our daily lives.
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Bruegel to Rubens: Masters of Flemish Painting Exhibition Opens at The Royal Collection
Jacob de Formentrou, A Cabinet of Pictures, 1659. Photo: The Royal Collection (c) 2008, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. LONDON.-
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Richard Killeen, The Gathering, 2008
The next time you stand by the corner of Worcester Boulevard and Montreal Street and look upwards, you will see Christchurch Art Gallery’s newest exhibition space.
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This Week in History
One year ago: ISU's construction management program dedicates the metal sculpture outside of Turner Hall in honor of the companies and organizations that made the project possible. The sculpture illustrates many types of steel connections. Five years ago: Departments under the Division of Student Affairs face seven percent budget cuts that spark fears of reduced assistance by Students' ...
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Museums Fear Lean Days Ahead
Across the country museum directors are bracing for the effects of an economic crisis that could change everything from exhibitions to endowment funds.
New York Times |
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First Art in the Park outdoor public art fair draws 35 artists to Millennium Park
By LAURA MUELLER Examiner Staff Writer Hundreds of people soaked up the sun as they strolled through Millennium Park for Peterborough’s first Art in the [...]
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