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USI hosting Saturday art workshops
Children ages 6 to 14 can work with University of Southern Indiana art students and faculty during a Saturday Art Workshop next month. The workshop will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on two Saturdays, Nov. 8 and Nov. 15, in the USI Technology Center.
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Karin Badt: Child Photography in Varanasi: Pooja with Puja (xiv)
I sat on a curb in the dark, the sun not yet lifted, watching dozens and dozens of people sleeping on the concrete, some beginning to rise, the breeze fresh from the Ganges.
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Baroque or simply broke? Money woes hit art market
At Sotheby's and Christie's - where price records have tumbled regularly in recent years - the major autumn auctions of contemporary art generated at least a third less money than predicted, with many works going unsold.
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City Council divvies up tax dollars for the arts
The Wichita Art Museum will get the biggest share of city arts money next year under the funding plan the Wichita City Council approved today. The museum will receive $1.5 million next year. Meanwhile, 28 other local arts and cultural organizations will be subsidized by city tax dollars. A total of 40 organizations applied for funds, but a committee of appointed arts, business and civic ...
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And Clay Aiken's Winning Biographer Is ...
The 'Idol' star ran a contest to see who could best sum up his life and times for Playbill.
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voodoo fest preview 2008
The Voodoo Music Experience began in 1999 as a one-day event held at Tad Gormley Stadium. Though Dr. John was onboard, the festival focused primarily on rock, alternative rock, hip hop and heavy metal drawing a mostly young audience.
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1930s Old Kent Road pearly king paintings to be sold at auction
A collection of paintings depicting pearly kings and queens in the Old Kent Road is to be auctioned at Bonhams later this month.
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Japanese Parliament Hosts Rival Adult Anime Petitions
Two rival petitions on adult anime and games — one decrying the effects of the genre on society and other asking for illustrations to be exempt from the proposed child pornography ban — have been introduced in the Japanese parliament.
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Local News
The Bonnyville Friendship Centre is putting out a call for all Aboriginal artists in the area. The centre, in cooperation with Casino Dene, is hosting the first annual Aboriginal Art Show and Sale Nov. 18-20. It will be held at the casino.
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Flagship Hosts International Art Exhibition
LONDON - October 21, 2008: Fiat’s London flagship site has been chosen as the venue for a top international art exhibition.
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ITB Asia 2008 Exhibitor Profiles
ITB Asia 2008 takes place October 22, 2008 - October 24, 2008 at the SUNTEC International and Convention City Centre in Singapore. Listed below are the ITB Asia 2008 exhibitor profiles.
Centre Daily Times |
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First On Orbit Space Art Exhibition and Auction for Challenger Center
First On Orbit Space Art Exhibition and Auction for Challenger Center
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AVS presents graffiti art exhibition
AVS Art gallery is presenting a graffiti exhibition through Oct. 30.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Baroque or simply broke? Money woes hit art market
LONDON -- The mood was frosty at London's Frieze Art Fair. Bidders were sparse at Christie's and Sotheby's. Even Andy Warhol's multicolored skulls failed to lift the art world's gloom. Stock market update
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ITB Asia 2008 Exhibitor Profiles
SINGAPORE----ITB Asia 2008 takes place October 22, 2008 - October 24, 2008 at the SUNTEC International and Convention City Centre in Singapore. Listed below are the ITB Asia 2008 exhibitor profiles.
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Auction supports arts
OTHELLO - Shadowboxes sat next to teddy bears. Cookbooks shared tables with candles. All of them had a piece of paper with people's bids written in pencil at the 30th Annual Benefit Auction for the Arts in Othello on Saturday.
Columbia Basin Herald |
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Will specialty film firms survive the downturn?
This season, the smaller purveyors of arthouse cinema are jostling even harder to be heard above the sound of crashing stockmarkets, writes Jeremy Kay
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Federal officials spend thousands on official portraits
Some federal agencies are spending nearly $50,000 on portraits of departing officials, according to The Washington Post. Here's a quick rundown of the prices the Post says taxpayers are paying for portraits in Washington: • $46,790 for a painting of former Defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld. • Up to $35,000 for a painting of Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez. • $12,000 for a painting of Coast ...
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The International Culinary Schools to Offer A $20,000 Culinary Scholarship
The International Culinary Schools at The Art Institutes announced that, as a part of its relationship with Food Network, it will sponsor The Chef Jeff Project Scholarship Contest, in which one lucky person has the chance to receive a $20,000 tuition scholarship to one of The International Culinary Schools at The Art Institutes.
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Ridgefield Christian slates festival
JONESBORO — If anyone wants to see former Walnut Ridge basketball coach and Ridgefield Christian School Administrator Randy Johnson go down in a dunk tank, the best chance will be at the school’s fall festival Saturday.
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Artprice and the Fiac Publish an Exclusive Report on the 2007/2008 Contemporary Art Market, in Partnership With Axa Art
For the 35th edition of the Fiac and in partnership with Axa Art, Artprice, Fiac's press partner, publishes an exclusive reference report on the contemporary art market worldwide.
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Turnpike expansion sought despite sagging revenue
OKLAHOMA CITY-- The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is considering expanding the Creek, Turner and Kilpatrick turnpikes, even amid declining revenues blamed on high fuel prices. Authority Deputy Director Tim Stewart said the OTA is seeking letters of interest from firms that do aerial photography and survey work for segments of those turnpikes. Preliminary estimates indicate a need for expansion ...
The Oklahoman |
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Martedì, 21 ottobre 2008
Acrobats perform during a preview for the upcoming 8th Wuhan International Acrobatics Festival in Wuhan, Hubei province, October 20, 2008. Acrobatics, dating back more than 2,000 years, is one of China's oldest art forms.
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CMJ Music Marathon Kickoff
Today's the day! CMJ Music Marathon And Film Festival kicks off in ...
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SeaWolves announce annual holiday card contest
(Erie, PA) - The Erie SeaWolves announce today their annual holiday card design contest for students throughout Northwestern Pennsylvania. The winning artwork from the contest will be featured on thousands of official Erie SeaWolves holiday greeting cards!
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