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Durham to consider Plensa sculpture
Capitol Broadcasting CEO Jim Goodmon wants to donate the sculpture for a plaza outside the new Durham Performing Arts Center.
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York City man receives 'Priceless' portrait
Peddrick Sheffer had only one word for the $350,000 portrait hanging in his living room. "Unusual." The York City resident won the painting, which measures 62 inches tall by 54 inches wide, through a MasterCard sweepstakes this spring.
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Nude paintings row leads to boycott of arts centre
ARTISTS are walking out en masse from Harrow Arts Centre in a storm over the censorship of five paintings.
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Race track hits speed bump
This artist’s rendering shows the proposed Emory Creek Ranch, which will include a 7,500-seat arena. FORSYTH — Residents appealing a race track at Emory Creek Ranch north of Branson should get a response Nov. 19.
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The Ironton Tribune
The Tribune has been recognized with an honorable mention award for “Best Front-Page Design” in the Southern Newspaper Publishers Association (SNPA) newspaper contest.
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eBay Users In Revolt Over New Feedback Policies
I'll say it once and I'll say it again: eBay has reached its nadir. The once might giant is now facing competition not only from Craigslist but from online forums and shops where experts in their field, be it photography equipment to watches, are buying and selling to an informed audience. In short the economy of ignorance that drives most auctions is almost dead and everyone from Joe the ...
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Iowa State University's Seed Science Center's new addition opens
A metal sculpture representing two halves of a seed near the entrance of the new 5,000-square-foot addition to Iowa State University 's Seed Science Center served as a focal point for faculty, visitors and guests arriving for the center's dedication and opening ceremony Tuesday.
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Exclusive Michael Parkes One-Man Show, Nov 8th - Borsini-Burr Gallery
"Parkes always seemed to be hankering after calm and tranquility and his latest works have achieved it." -- John Russell Taylor, art critic for the London Times and contributor to The New York Times.
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Evolve Tours is the Top Teen Tour and Travel Camp for Teenagers Seeking the Ultimate Travel Experience
Evolve Tours.com features the latest and greatest in teen tours offered for young adventure seekers. Stay up to date on the best travel programs, language programs and community service out there designed with optimum fun and adventure in mind. www.evolvetours.com features detailed photography and video from past Evolve tours, showcasing adventure activities for all young enthusiasts.
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Cannon Beach Stormy Weather Arts Festival
Sand, surf, art and a huge welcome mat.
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YOBI.tv Announces 'Weekly Show' as Growth Continues
www.yobi.tv , the recently launched free Internet Reality Contest site with contests now running for Comedy, Film Making, Singing and Photography, has just announced a group of new on-line hosts and a weekly show.
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Frugal Fun Alert: Wednesday
Fun around town, for $10 or less: Crumby: Whenever Wednesday featuring a tour of the R. Crumb exhibit at the Institute of Contemporary Art (36th and Sansom), 6PM followed by a screening of the 1995 biography at the International House (3701 Chestnut), 7PM. Free Graphic: " The Constitution: A Graphic Adaptation ," with writer Jonathan Hennessey explaining the doc through graphic ...
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Adobe's Lightroom 2.1 brings fixes, camera support
The latest updates to the company's photo-editing and cataloging software come with bug fixes and support for newer cameras. Plus: more camera profiles.
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Tattoo festival begins today
Tattoo artists from around the world are converging on Saipan today as the Tatu Fest 2008 gets underway at Fiesta Resort & Spa Saipan. “This is a one-of-a-kind event,” said local tattoo master Ed Elenzano a.k.a. Dragon Edong, the organizer of the second annual festival.
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Crestock Launches the Annual Photoshop Design Contest
Crestock, the world's northernmost stock photography agency is now offering professional and aspiring designers the chance to put their creative talents to the test in their third annual Photoshop contest.
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Torridge arts manager
TORRIDGE now has a visual arts manager to promote new and increased audiences, participation and access to the services at the Burton Art Gallery and Museum.
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Richard Crouse & Associates Acquires Second Intergraph(R) Digital Mapping Camera
Richard Crouse & Associates, an aerial photography and remote sensing company with offices in Maryland and South Carolina, has acquired a second Intergraph(R) Z/I Imaging Digital Mapping Camera (DMC(R)) to better accommodate client demand for high-quality digital images. The company purchased its first DMC in 2007 and completed several successful image capture projects with the camera in ...
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Certified Getting an Image Update
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Certified Oil Co., a leading operator of gas stations and convenience stores, will re-image 10 of its company-operated stores here in its headquarters city by the end of this year.
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Oil falls below $70 on U.S. recession fears
SINGAPORE - Oil prices fell below $70 a barrel Wednesday in Asia as investors shrugged off a looming OPEC production cut after company forecasts suggested the U.S. may be headed for a severe economic slowdown that crimps crude demand.
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Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant leaves exhibition game with knee injury
SAN DIEGO - Kobe Bryant hyperextended his right knee in the second quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers' exhibition game Tuesday night. Bryant, who scored four points in 14 minutes against the Charlotte Bobcats, did not come out with the team for the second half.
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Animoto Launches Mashup Service for Professional Photographers
Animoto is a mashup tool that allows users to make movies from the images and music they already have on their hard drive. Over the last year they have introduced a variety of features and functions. The latest of these is Animoto for Photography. Animoto takes the pictures as slide show concept a bit further than most by incorporating a kind of artificial intelligence into the process. ...
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Animoto Productions Debuts Animoto for Photography
Animoto , the video creation platform that lets users quickly and easily create professional-quality videos from their own photos and music, today released Animoto for Photography .
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Christo Makes A Public Plea For His River Project
Colorado officials may not yet have decided whether to allow Christo to cover a 40-mile stretch of the Arkansas River in cloth canopies, but that's not stopping the artist from drumming up support for the project as far away as Washington, D.C. "This whole exhibition feels more like a publicity campaign for a product than like a considered investigation of an important aesthetic event."
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Richard Crouse & Associates Acquires Second Intergraph(R) Digital Mapping Camera
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.----Richard Crouse & Associates, an aerial photography and remote sensing company with offices in Maryland and South Carolina, has acquired a second Intergraph® Z/I Imaging Digital Mapping Camera to better accommodate client demand for high-quality digital images.
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Flood cleanup costly for sculptor
When UI alum John Hansen returned to Iowa City in mid-June, it was evident his honeymoon was over. The newlywed discovered mucky waters occupying the lower level of his apartment and his nearby studio located on the UI Arts Campus.
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